Legal Opinion

Joseph v. University Behavioral LLC

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 7, 2011No. 5D10-1128PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

James Joseph [“Joseph”] appeals the summary final judgment entered in favor of University Behavioral Center [“UBC”] after the trial court determined that Joseph’s negligence claim against UBC was a claim for medical malpractice, but that Joseph had failed to comply with the presuit *915requirements of Florida’s Medical Malpractice Act,1 and that the two-year statute of limitations for a medical malpractice claim had expired before he filed suit. Joseph contends that his negligence claim was a claim of ordinary negligence, not medical malpractice, making the presuit requirements of the medical…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Silva v. Southwest Florida Blood Bank, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Mobley v. GILBERT E. HIRSCHBERG, PADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  3. Liles v. PIA Medfield, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Tenet St. Mary's Inc. v. SerratoreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Burke v. SnyderDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinics, Inc. v. Estate of Lawson ex rel. LawsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. Palms West Hospital Ltd. Partnership v. BurnsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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