SANTIAGO v. BAKER

No. 2D13-4088.

135 So.3d 569 (2014)

Leydiana SANTIAGO and Armando Ocasio, individually and as the parents and natural guardians of Z.O.S., Appellants, v. Marisa BAKER, M.D., and Women's Care Florida, LLC, d/b/a Lifetime Obstetrics and Gynecology, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Vaka and Nancy A. Lauten of Vaka Law Group, Tampa, for Appellants.

Jason M. Azzarone , James D. Wetzel , and Louis J. La Cava of La Cava & Jacobson, P.A., Tampa, for Appellees.


LaROSE, Judge.

Leydiana Santiago and Armando Ocasio, the parents and natural guardians of the child, Z.O.S., sued Dr. Marisa Baker and Women's Care Florida, LLC, d/b/a Lifetime Obstetrics and Gynecology (collectively, Lifetime), for medical malpractice. Tragically, Z.O.S. suffers from severe birth defects allegedly caused by a drug that Ms. Santiago resumed taking to treat a chronic disease. According to the complaint, upon becoming a new patient at Lifetime, Ms....

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