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RUSSELL v. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMIN.

No. 2D07-2691.

23 So.3d 1266 (2010)

Jeanie RUSSELL, as natural mother and legal guardian of Buddy Davis, Appellant, v. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION; Candida Karen Reinhardt, M.D.; University Community Hospital, Inc.; and Franklin, Favata & Hulls, P.A., n/k/a Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 6, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Lauten and George A. Vaka of Vaka, Larson & Johnson, P.L., Tampa, for Appellant.

James H.K. Bruner, Sr., Tallahassee, and Kenneth W. Sukhia of Sukhia Law Group, PLC, Tallahassee, for Appellee Agency for Health Care Administration.

No appearance for Appellees Candida Karen Reinhardt; University Community Hospital, Inc.; and Franklin, Favata & Hulls, P.A., n/k/a Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, the plaintiff in a medical malpractice action brought on behalf of her son, challenges the trial court's ruling ordering full satisfaction of a Medicaid lien from the proceeds of a settlement between the appellant and the defendants in the malpractice action. For the reasons we explain, we affirm the trial court's ruling.

Florida's Medicaid Third-Party Liability Act, § 409.910, Florida Statutes (2006), provides the statutory basis...

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