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Best Surgical Error Lawyers in Florida (2026)

The surgical error lawyers in Florida we'd call first, drawn from every city list we've published there and the firms whose own work shows these cases.

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Of the 12 firms that show surgical error work on our 5 city lists in Florida, Miami Medical Malpractice Lawyers scores highest on malpractice focus, published results, client reviews and experience, followed by Percy Martinez and Fernandez Firm. Each firm keeps its best score from the cities it serves; open a city for its full list.

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  2. Miami Medical Malpractice Lawyers logo1

    Miami Medical Malpractice Lawyers

    5.015 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 15 reviews

    Best for: Misdiagnosis and surgical injury claims

    For a surgical error, Miami Medical Malpractice Lawyers publishes a $3 million result; for failure to diagnose liver disease, it reports $1 million.

    On our list for Miami.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  3. Percy Martinez logo2

    Percy Martinez

    5.0112 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 112 reviews

    Best for: Surgical and anesthesia negligence claims

    In Percy Martinez’s published $8.4 million settlement, a photograph showing a wrong-site marking helped establish what had happened.

    On our lists for Miami and Tampa.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  4. Fernandez Firm logo3

    Fernandez Firm

    4.8126 Google reviewsRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google from 126 reviews

    Best for: Birth injury and hospital negligence

    Among Fernandez Firm's published results is a $36.7 million birth injury verdict, later upheld on appeal.

    On our lists for Tampa and Lakeland.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  5. Freidin Brown, P.A. logo4

    Freidin Brown, P.A.

    5.0117 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 117 reviews

    Best for: Families seeking an established firm

    Since its founding in 1976, Freidin Brown, P.A. has built a long operating history. The firm lists a Board-Certified Civil Trial Attorney credential, and founding partner Philip Freidin is among the attorneys who work there.

    On our lists for Miami and Cape Coral.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  6. Freedland Harwin Valori Gander logo5

    Freedland Harwin Valori Gander

    4.973 Google reviewsRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 73 reviews

    Best for: Childbirth injury and death claims

    For the family of a mother who died in childbirth, Freedland Harwin Valori Gander publishes a verdict of $24.5 million. A settlement it describes involved a child whose brain injury resulted from oxygen deprivation during birth.

    On our list for Miami.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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