Attorney Patrick Stephen McArdle's Legal Cases

Medical malpractice

In Re Amendments to Evidence Code, 210 So. 3d 1231 (Fla. 2017)

Feb 16, 2017

OUTCOME: The Florida Supreme Court refused to adopt both Daubert and the Same Specialty Amendment.

Commented in opposition to Daubert and chapter 2013-108, section 2, Laws of Florida (Same Specialty Amendment).

Wrongful death

Sorenson v. Professional Compounding Pharmacists of Western Pennsylvania, et al., 191 So. 3d 929(Fla. 2d DCA 2016).

May 11, 2016

OUTCOME: The Second DCA concluded that count VI alleged a breach of a cognizable duty to use due and proper care in filling a prescription, expanding the law to allow these claims in the future.

Jeanne M. Sorenson, as Executor of the Estate of Darryl Ray Sorenson, seeks review of the order dismissing with prejudice the claims in her wrongful death negligence suit against Professional Compoundi ... ng Pharmacists of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. (the Pharmacist). The trial court dismissed these claims, which were set forth in counts VI and VII of the second amended complaint, for failing to allege a cognizable duty that the Pharmacist owed Mr. Sorenson.

Patrick Stephen McArdle's Legal Cases (2)

In Re Amendments to Evidence Code, 210 So. 3d 1231 (Fla. 2017)

Sorenson v. Professional Compounding Pharmacists of Western Pennsylvania, et al., 191 So. 3d 929(Fla. 2d DCA 2016).