The Beregovich Law Firm Stands Up To The Big Guys To Fight For Consumer Rights
Big corporations and large companies have several advantages over the "little guys" in court. Name recognition, a strong brand, a team of staff attorneys and deep pockets to name just a few. The thought of going up against well-known names or well-positioned companies is intimidating....and they count on that. Big players [...]
New Legislation Aims To Protect Patients From Uninsured Plastic Surgeons
Florida has become a medical tourism hotspot, adding $6 billion to the state economy every year. It sounds like a boon for the state, but there is a dark side. A lack of consumer protections have led to an alarming situation where patients are suffering injuries, or even dying, after what [...]
Florida Lawmakers Finally Address Medical Malpractice At Cosmetic Spas
After years of watching women suffer at the hands of poorly regulated cosmetic surgery clinics in Florida, the state legislature is finally enacting some protections for consumers. Just this month, USA Today reported that the Florida State Legislature had passed legislation that would allow the state to punish plastic surgery facilities, [...]
Beregovich Law Fights For Victims Of Medical Malpractice In Florida
Reports of medical malpractice involving Florida cosmetic clinics are on the rise. Marketed across the country as affordable, simple, and safe, the reality is that many of these procedures are anything but - and patients pay the price. Unfortunately, Florida does not require physicians to carry medical malpractice insurance, which puts [...]
It’s Past Time For Florida To Address Medical Malpractice Loopholes
Florida may finally be addressing some of the biggest problems in the state's "medical tourism" industry and all we can say about that is it's about time! The state has become a magnet for cosmetic surgery clinics due, in part, to its non-existent medical malpractice laws and consumer protections. While some [...]
“Perfect Storm” Of Lax Liability Laws In Florida Allows Medical Negligence Reports To Build Up
Examining the alarming rise in illnesses and injuries associated with certain cosmetic procedures in Florida, USA Today has published an investigative piece that takes a hard look at how cosmetic surgery clinics sacrifice patient safety in favor of lining surgeon and clinic wallets – and they seem to do it without [...]
Recent Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Highlights Loopholes In Florida Licensing
The Beregovich Law Firm recently represented a client who has suffered greatly after what was supposed to be a routine outpatient cosmetic procedure. Our client traveled all the way to Florida from California for liposuction and a Brazilian Butt Lift procedure, only to wake up in the emergency room, losing blood [...]
Injured By Medical Malpractice? There’s A Time Limit To File A Lawsuit
The realization that you've been injured as a result of the medical care you received can lead to many feelings: shock, anger, frustration, and sadness. One thing it should also compel you to feel is determination. If you suspect that you have a medical malpractice situation on your hands, the very [...]
