by Admin | Nov 5, 2015 | Firm News, Notable Cases, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death
Tom Culmo, and his co-counsel, Dennis Koltun, a Partner with Koltun & Lazar, P.A., have obtained a $1,000,000 settlement for their client in a wrongful death lawsuit against Gilbert’s Resort in Key Largo, Florida. The case was brought on the theory of premises...
by Admin | Feb 18, 2015 | Notable Cases, Wrongful Death
A Chalks seaplane crashed into the waters of Government Cut killing all passengers and crew. The majority of those killed were Bahamian citizens, primarily from the small island of Bimini. Our firm represented several family members of people lost in the crash and was...
by Admin | Feb 18, 2015 | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Notable Cases
A 62 year old woman went to a local hospital after an MRI ordered by her primary care doctor revealed a severe infection in her spine. She was admitted to the hospital and was attended to by 3 doctors, including a hospitalist, infectious disease consultant, and a...
by Admin | Feb 18, 2015 | Hospital Malpractice, Notable Cases
Our client, a 39 year old woman, was at the beach when she began experiencing intermittent numbness on the left side of her face and episodic periods of slurred speech. She went home and when the symptoms persisted she went to a local hospital emergency room that was...
by Admin | Feb 18, 2015 | Failure to Diagnose, Notable Cases
Our client, a 42-year old husband and father was taken to an Orlando emergency room following an auto accident where numerous x-rays were done to evaluate his injuries including an x-ray of his shoulder. Both the emergency room doctor and hospital radiologist...
by Admin | Feb 16, 2015 | Failure to Diagnose, Notable Cases
This case resulted in a jury verdict against a Port Charlotte, Florida hospital and several of its doctors. The claim was based on the failure to diagnose a spinal abscess, despite the patient having severe back pain, fever and confirmed bacteria in his blood....
