Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in Florida
my mothers death
Mom went in for day surgery(gall bladder)Punctured her intestines.She died three days later from gangreen in intestines. This was in 1995 my father did nothing.He has now passed away. Is there a statue of limitations? Can her children sue now for malpractice?
Asked on 12/21/99, 5:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert McCall
Law Office of Robert McCall
Re: my mothers death
As a general rule the statute of limitations is two years from the date of the incident. There are some limited execptions. You need to see a medical negligence attorney ASAP.
Answered on 12/23/99, 8:36 am