Tallahassee Attorney Scott Gwartney

Attorney's Profile

COLLEGE:
Liberty University
LAW SCHOOL:
Florida State University College of Law
ATTORNEY SINCE:
1991
STATES ADMITTED:
Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas
PRACTICE AREAS:
Medical Litigation

Scott Gwartney has spent his entire legal career prosecuting claims on behalf of the victims of medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, and other long term care neglect and abuses. Mr. Gwartney is frequently invited to lecture to various legal professionals on subjects relating to nursing home abuse and neglect and medical malpractice. Mr. Gwartney maintains an active trial practice prosecuting claims throughout north and central Florida, and throughout the entire state of Georgia. In addition to his medical litigation practice, Mr. Gwartney also handles other Wrongful Death and Personal Injury litigation throughout Florida and Georgia. Mr. Gwartney is an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubble, and has been selected as a Super Lawyer in the field of "Medical Malpractice law - plaintiff" by Law & Politics, recognizing him as among the top 5% of lawyers in his field.

Attorney's Videos

Are assisted living centers required to keep records of the care provided?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Are medical malpractice awards subject to a cap on damages?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are nursing home cases considered malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are physician expert witnesses easy to find and are they usually willing to testify against another physician?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are punitive damages available in Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Are there alternatives to litigation in a Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Are there alternatives to litigation in a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Are there limits on damages in Florida birth injury cases?
Birth Injury Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Are witnesses important in Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Are witnesses important in Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can a medical malpractice case be reopened after it settled if new side effects are discovered?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can an assisted living center force a resident to leave?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can an assisted living center resident change facilities at any time?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can an assisted living center restrict who visits the residents and when?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can any attorney effectively review and handle a medical malpractice claim?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can any attorney handle a Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Can any attorney handle a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can anything be recovered if medical malpractice causes the patient to die?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I file a medical malpractice lawsuit against someone other than a doctor?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I file my medical malpractice or medical negligence claim anytime after I am injured?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I receive damages for pain and suffering in a Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Can I receive damages for pain and suffering in a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Can I represent myself in a medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue a doctor who failed to attain informed consent?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue an optician for medical malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue for medical malpractice if a family member dies as a result of the malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue in a medical malpractice case for what might have happened?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue my doctor for birth defects?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do I need an attorney for my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Do I need an attorney for my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

How can I choose a safe assisted living center?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

How difficult will it be to win my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

How long will it take for my Florida birth injury case to go to trial?
Birth Injury Law

How long will it take for my Florida nursing home abuse case go to trial?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

How long will it take to settle my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

How long will it take to settle my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

How much will it cost to hire an attorney for my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

How much will it cost to hire an attorney for my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Is elder abuse just a problem for very frail old people who live in assisted living centers?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

It breaks my heart to see the care that my mother-in-law is receiving in the assisted living center. What can I do?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What are some recognizable signs that assisted living center abuse could be occurring?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What are the causes of assisted living center abuse?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What can I recover if I win my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

What can I recover if I win my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What do I need to do to file a Florida birth injury case?
Birth Injury Law

What do I need to do to file a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What do I need to prove to win my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What do I need to prove to win my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

What options are available to someone injured in a Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What should I do if I am not happy with my attorney in my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What should I do if I am not happy with my attorney in my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Florida nursing home abuse case?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

When is the right time to settle my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

When is the right time to settle my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Where can my Florida medical malpractice case be filed?
Medical Malpractice Law

Where can my Florida prescription drug case be filed?
Prescription Drug Law

Who can be sued in a Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Who can be sued in a Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Who can sue in a Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Who can sue in a Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Who cannot sue in a Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Who is liable for damages in my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Who is liable for damages in my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Why are neglect and abuse common in the assisted living center setting?
Nursing Home Abuse Law

Will I have to go to court for my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to go to court for my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will I have to pay anything out-of-pocket in my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay anything out-of-pocket in my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will I have to pay back my health insurance company if I receive damages in my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay back my health insurance company if I receive damages in my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will I have to pay to speak with an attorney about my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay to speak with an attorney about my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will I have to testify in court for my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to testify in court for my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my Florida medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my Florida prescription drug case?
Prescription Drug Law

Will my Florida medical malpractice case get to trial?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will my Florida medical malpractice case settle out of court?
Medical Malpractice Law

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Brooks LeBoeuf Bennett Foster & Gwartney, PA
http://www.toomuchatstake.com/

909 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, Florida 32301

(850) 304-2224

About Our Firm

The attorneys at the Tallhassee, Florida law firm of Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, P.A. represent clients in need of both criminal defense counsel and personal injury representation for civil litigation, such as nursing home negligence, wrongful death, and medical malpractice, in Tallahassee and throughout the Southeast.

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