Laying the Proper Foundation for Medical Evidence In general, medical records are considered hearsay. However, they are admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule if they meet certain conditions under FRE 803(6), sometimes called the business records exception. This…
Man Awarded $7.8M After Fall In Burger King Bathroom
Florida attorneys H. Ross Zelnick and Miguel A. Amador of Ginnis, Krathen, & Zelnick PA announced recently that their client was awarded $7.8 million in one of the largest slip-and-fall verdicts in state history. The complaint, filed in Broward County,…
$1.9 Million Verdict in Wrongful Death Case Due to Pulmonary Embolism
A Maryland jury awarded $1.9 million to the family of William Andrews, who died after a medical malpractice incident. Andrews was injured in an ATV accident and was treated by Dr. Jeffrey Gelfand. Gelfand failed to properly diagnose and treat…