What is NICA and What Injuries During the Birthing Process Apply?

Your Jacksonville personal injury attorneys here at Edwards & Ragatz assist in birth related fatalities as well. Florida appeals court on Monday rejected a constitutional challenge to the state’s Neurological Injury Compensation Act (NICA), upholding distinctive minimum weight requirements for infants from single and multiple births who suffer brain injuries at birth to qualify for … Read more

Importance of Cell Phone Records – Restrepo v. Carrera

Call Edwards & Ragatz your personal injury attorney company today. Before you ask for a Defendant’s cell phone records in a car accident case, make sure the criminal case is closed. Restrepo v. Carrera, __ So. 3d __, 2016 WL 231955 (Fla. 3d DCA 2016)Defendant Restrepo sought review of a trial court order that directed … Read more

Will the National Medical Device Evaluation System make medical devices safer?

Edwards & Ragatz is your Jacksonville injury lawyer company.The FDA will have a national “coordinating center” that will review medical devices.  This voluntary system was proposed by the National Medical Device Evaluation System Planning Board, created by the FDA, the Brookings Center for Health Policy, and the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy. According to the … Read more