Florida Med-Mal Case With Punitive Damages Claim
A Florida man, who is suing two Broward County doctors for malpractice in a rare case allowing a punitive damages claim.
The man claims his plastic surgeon later lied about his detached role in the botched surgery, created two sets of medical records to hide the truth and still billed his insurance company for performing surgery.
The Broward Circuit Judge issued an order in July putting punitive damages in play, and Florida's 4th District Court of Appeal on Sept. 29 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari on the issue. The trial is set for March 2.
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