Legal Question in Federal Tort Claims in Florida

Egg-Shell Plaintiff

What is an Egg-Shell Plaintiff? Are pre-existing conditions a factor in settlement, if so, what or where are the guidelines for such compensation?


Asked on 1/17/06, 9:20 pm

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H.M. Torrey The Law Offices of H.M. Torrey

Re: Egg-Shell Plaintiff

In essence, an "eggshell" plaintiff is one where the defendant's harm to the plaintiff is taken based upon the plaintiff's pre-existing health conditions at the time of the incident/accident. For a free phone consultation on this matter, contact us directly today.

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Answered on 1/18/06, 9:50 am


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