Ted Babbitt, Florida watercraft accident lawyer, wrote an article for The Palm Beach Post about Florida boating accident statistics. Florida leads the nation when it comes to boating accidents, with 679 recorded accidents in 2019, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Of those, 55 were fatal, resulting in 62 deaths. The top five factors contributing … Read More
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Florida Pharmaceutical Liability Claims
Drug product cases, also known as pharmaceutical liability, happen when drug manufacturers release products into the market without sufficient studies or despite problematic evidence around side effects. In The Palm Beach Post article titled Pharmaceutical liability basics to know when making a claim, Florida pharmaceutical liability attorney Ted Babbitt outlines when injured persons may have … Read More
Ted Babbitt – West Palm Beach Florida Personal Injury Lawyer
Ted Babbitt is a West Palm Beach Florida personal injury lawyer who has successfully tackled some of the toughest personal injury cases in the state of Florida – and obtained numerous high-profile, multimillion-dollar recoveries for his clients. His success has led to his induction into the Inner Circle of Advocates, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, American Board … Read More
Affirmative Defenses in Cases of Negligence
In an article for the Palm Beach Post, Florida personal injury attorney, Theodore Babbitt, discusses defenses in negligence actions. It is important for lawyers who handle personal injury cases to be aware of all defenses that can be raised by a defendant. The defendant can allege a number of “affirmative defenses”: Comparative Negligence: “…the jury … Read More
Medical Errors: A System-Wide Problem
Florida personal injury attorney, Theodore Babbitt, discusses error in medicine in an article he wrote for the Palm Beach Post. The World Health Organization’s September 2019 report showed that “globally, medical errors still harm about 40% of patients of primary and outpatient care. Millions of people are hurt every year from medication errors and errors … Read More
Cases of Negligence: Elements To Be Aware Of
In an article for the Sarasota Herald Tribune, Florida personal injury attorney Theodore Babbitt discusses being aware of the duty of care when handling cases of negligence. A case of negligence requires proof of the following elements: Duty of care towards the person injured Failure to provide that care in a reasonable fashion Damages flowing from … Read More
Joseph R. Johnson and Theodore Babbitt are Members of ABOTA
Joe Johnson and Ted Babbitt are members of American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an organization dedicated to: Providing civics education and resources Elevating the standards of legal professionalism, integrity, honor and courtesy Leading efforts to support the work of the Foundation (source: ABOTA site) Joe and Ted are both part of the Palm Beach … Read More
Ted Babbitt: Get to Know One of America’s Top Trial Attorneys
Palm Beach State College did a featured story on Theodore (Ted) Babbitt titled, The Verdict is in: One of America’s Top Trial Attorneys. A member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and The American College of Trial Lawyers, Ted is a highly acclaimed, award-winning attorney. The piece recounts the journey and … Read More
Ted Babbitt on CBS 12 News About the Accountable Care Organization
CBS12 Investigates did a story highlighting a group of doctors in Palm Beach County that is getting tens of millions of dollars a year. In their article titled Critics question doctors making millions for ‘denying’ healthcare, they explain saying, “Critics call it an unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act.” The program, called the Accountable Care Organization (also … Read More
Ted Babbitt on A&E’s Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
On October 24th, 2017, Ted Babbitt was on A&E’s Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath. He participated in a roundtable discussion led by ex-Scientologists, Leah Remini and Mike Rinder, where they reviewed contracts Scientologists follow. They discussed how these contracts can cause Scientologists to go into financial burdens. In addition to Leah Remini and Mike … Read More