HAMEROFF v. PMATF

No. 1D04-1120.

911 So.2d 827 (2005)

Nathan M. HAMEROFF, M.D., Appellant, v. PUBLIC MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Keane, Esq. and Brandon S. Vesely, Esq. of Keane, Reese, Vesely & Gerdes, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellant.

Mercer K. Clarke, Esq. of Clarke, Silverglate, Campbell, Williams & Montgomery, Miami, for Appellee, Quest Diagnostics.

Robert R. Hearn, Esq. of Zuckerman, Spaeder, LLP, Tampa, for Appellee, LabCorp.

Mark A. Hendricks, Esq. of Panza, Maurer & Maynard, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for Appellee, HealthSouth.

Chris Bentley, Esq. of Rose, Sundstrom & Bentley, LLP, Tallahassee, for Appellee, Tallahassee Orthopedic.


LEWIS, J.

Appellant, Nathan M. Hameroff, M.D., seeks review of the trial court's Amended Order Awarding Attorneys' Fees and Costs, arguing that the trial court abused its discretion in unilaterally modifying the terms of the class action settlement. We agree and, therefore, reverse the order on appeal and remand.

In 1995, certain health care entities filed a proposed class action suit, seeking to declare Florida's Public Medical Assistance Trust Fund ("PMATF...

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