Understanding the Impact of Florida Tort Reform Bill 837

In 2023, a reform to Florida tort laws was passed. Learn about the changes to the Florida Statute of Limitations from the legal team at Osborne & Francis.

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July 7, 2023
Why Are Medical Malpractice Cases Hard to Win? 
Medical malpractice cases can be difficult to win because of the complexities and expenses required to prove that a doctor committed negligence and caused your injuries.
May 31, 2023
Car Accidents Caused by Negligent Drivers
Car accidents are often caused by human error, otherwise known as negligent behavior. This includes behaviors like drunk driving, running stop signs, and speeding.
May 31, 2023
Florida Bicycle Accident Statistics
Florida is a hot spot for bicycle accidents, ranking as the most dangerous state many years in a row. These statistics cover the when, where, and why of Florida bicycle accidents.
March 16, 2023
Cheerleading Sexual Assault MDL
Osborne & Francis has filed a multidistrict litigation for cheerleading sexual assault claims. Contact us if you have questions or were affected by an assault.
January 30, 2023
When and Why to Hire a Medical Malpractice Lawyer
We trust medical providers to treat our illness or disease carefully, accurately, and thoroughly. They are the experts we turn to after all. If you were injured or otherwise harmed because of a medical error, delayed diagnosis, or other medical misconduct, you may be able to file a medical malpractice lawsuit to recover losses you sustained, including lost wages, medical bills, and decreased quality of life. Our attorneys are here to help you obtain what you need to move forward with your life.
January 25, 2023
Hazards that Commonly Cause Slip and Fall Accidents
Everyday places like grocery stores and parking lots can be the site of a catastrophic injury caused by a slip, trip, or fall due to hazards like spills, clutter, uneven flooring, and poorly maintained stairs or handrails. Property owners are required to maintain reasonably safe conditions for guests, and not following through is an act of negligence. If you were injured in a slip and fall due to someone's negligence, you may be able to recover compensation for the damages you incurred.
January 20, 2023
Symptoms of a Defective Knee Replacement Implant
A knee replacement is supposed to be a new lease on life, especially for patients who experienced ongoing pain prior to their surgery. But when a knee replacement implant is defective and leads to pain, infection, and decreased mobility, you should not have to suffer for the errors and negligence of implant manufacturers. Our experienced product liability attorneys can get you the compensation you need to recover from a defective knee replacement so that you can take the first step toward a better quality of life.
January 16, 2023
What Kind of Cancer Can Chemical Hair Relaxers Cause?
Makers of chemical hair straighteners (AKA perms) like Dark & Lovely are being sued for claims that the chemicals can lead to breast, uterine, and other forms of cancer in users, who are primarily black women. If you've used hair relaxer and developed cancer, you may be eligible to sue producers of these dangerous chemicals. Our team can help you get the justice you deserve.
January 10, 2023
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents tend to be more severe and often more fatal than car accidents. And the causes of motorcycle accidents tend to be unique too. Any driver, whether on a motorcycle or in a car, is entitled to a safe trip with every vehicle on the road doing their part to maintain safety. If you were injured as a result of a motorcycle accident caused by a negligent driver, we can help you get the money you need to recover physically, mentally, and financially.
January 5, 2023
Tylenol Use During Pregnancy May Cause Autism and ADHD
Recent studies suggest that acetaminophen (commonly known by the brand Tylenol) use during pregnancy may increase the risk of Autism and ADHD though it was previously considered safe. Class action lawsuits against Tylenol and other producers of the drug are ongoing. If you have concern that Tylenol may have caused Autism or ADHD in your child, contact Osborne & Francis for expert legal advice and representation to hold powerful companies accountable.