Legal Opinion
MARIA ISABEL GIRALDO and Juan Gonzalo Villa v. Agency For Health Care Administration
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 12, 2016No. CASE NO. 1D16-0392PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, LINDA ANN, Associate Judge.
On September 12, 2010, Juan L. Villa suffered catastrophic injury to his spine when the all-terrain vehicle he was riding overturned. Villa, claiming both economic and noneconomic damages, brought products liability and negligence claims against those allegedly liable for his injuries. Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration (“AHCA”), which administers Florida’s Medicaid program, 1 paid for portions of Villa’s medical care. By accepting Medicaid benefits, Villa automatically subrogated his right to third-party benefits for the full amount of medical…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Arkansas Department of Health & Human Services v. AhlbornSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Slomowitz v. WalkerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- Wos v. E. M. A. Ex Rel. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Tristani Ex Rel. Karnes v. RichmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
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