How much is the average medical malpractice settlement?
If a negligent physician has caused you harm, you may be trying to figure out whether it’s worth it to file a medical malpractice claim. Any form of personal injury case involves time and energy, and it makes sense to investigate what you might expect if you pursue legal action. However, the settlement amount of […]
DWK Law Attorneys sweep Forbes’ 2025 rankings of Orlando’s premier car accident lawyers
Dellecker Wilson King McKenna Ruffier & Sos (DWK Law) proudly announces that multiple attorneys from the firm have been named to Forbes’ prestigious list of “Best Orlando, FL Car Accident Lawyers of 2025.” Partners Robert H. Dellecker, Kenneth J. McKenna, and William E. Ruffier were all recognized in this highly selective ranking of Orlando’s top […]
What you need to know about the “Mirena crash”
Some women experience the “Mirena crash” after they use the Mirena intrauterine device (IUD). This crash consists of symptoms that come up after a woman has their IUD removed. If you believe you are dealing with these symptoms, get medical help. Along with this, look for Orlando medical malpractice attorneys who can help you hold […]
Common eye surgery mistakes
For many people, eye surgery is nothing short of a miracle. It restores their vision, eliminates the need for glasses, and gives them their lives back. Like any type of surgery, though, eye surgery isn’t without risk. Different types of eye surgeries carry their own potential for injury, and each one has a failure rate. […]
DWK Law earns three rankings in the 2025 Best Law Firms® awards
DWK Law is proud to announce its recent recognition in the esteemed 2025 Best Law Firms® awards. We secured three distinguished rankings highlighting our firm’s dedication and commitment to legal excellence in serving our clients. This achievement underscores our team’s continuous effort to provide top-tier legal representation, particularly in personal injury litigation, medical malpractice, and […]
Can you sue a plastic surgeon for a botched surgery?
Yes, under certain conditions, you can sue for a qualifying botched surgery.. Below, our Orlando medical malpractice attorneys discuss what constitutes botched plastic surgery and how the legal process works under Florida law. Keep reading for more, then call (407) 244-3000 to schedule a free consultation. What qualifies as botched plastic surgery? Undergoing plastic surgery […]
Common types of medical malpractice claims in Orlando
At DWK Law, we specialize in guiding clients through the complexities of medical malpractice cases, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve. Keep reading to learn the most common types of medical malpractice. If you or a loved one have been harmed by a medical professional’s carelessness or negligence, call an Orlando medical […]
Medical Malpractice: Anesthesia Care Team
The practice of anesthesiology has changed dramatically in the last several decades. The days of having a physician anesthesiologist present and managing care throughout the surgery are largely gone and replaced with an “Anesthesia Care Team” directed and supervised by the physician anesthesiologist. Knowing how and what to ask your anesthesia care team can help […]
EMR Systems and Medical Malpractice
By Federal Law, every hospital in the U.S.A has converted their medical record keeping system to a digital system. These systems are commonly known as “Electronic Medical Records” (EMR systems). Though this transition is mandatory, some specialties and facilities are not up to date with EMR systems. The implementation of digital record keeping through EMR […]
Medicare fraud and medical malpractice
When we trust medical professionals, we expect them to adhere to the highest ethical standards, guided by the Hippocratic Oath, to do no harm. Unfortunately, not all medical practitioners uphold these standards which can lead to a medical malpractice claim. Some even engage in deceitful practices like Medicare fraud. This is not a small problem […]