RAFFERTY v. MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. 4D21-368.

335 So.3d 144 (2022)

Jessica RAFFERTY a/n/g for Noah Hendershot, Appellant, v. MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Margaret Ann Clutch, CNM, ARNP and, Women's Health Specialists II, LLC., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 23, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Vastola of Vastola Legal, Stuart, and Philip M. Burlington and Adam Richardson of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Marc J. Schleier and James D. DeChurch of Fowler White Burnett, P.A., Miami, for appellee Martin Memorial Medical Center, Inc.


We affirm the order granting a motion to dismiss a medical negligence complaint for failure to comply with the corroboration requirements of section 766.203(2), Florida Statutes (2018). The plaintiff below sued a midwife and the hospital staff for medical negligence during the delivery of a baby, who suffered a shoulder dystocia injury. The...

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