Gianinna Gallardo, an Incapacitated Person, By and Through her Parents and Co-Guardians Pilar Vassallo and Walter Gallardo, Petitioner v. Simone Marstiller, In Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

  1. July 01, 2022

    Top Personal Injury, Med Mal News: Midyear Report

    A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Florida has broad authority to recoup Medicaid costs from plaintiffs' injury awards and a rapid $1 billion settlement of litigation related to the Surfside condo collapse are among Law360's top personal injury and medical malpractice cases for the first six months of 2022.

  2. June 06, 2022

    Justices Let Fla. Recoup Medicaid Payout From Injury Deal

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday greenlighted Florida's attempt to recoup Medicaid payments it made to a teenager with a catastrophic brain injury, in a ruling that clarifies the scope of what types of Medicaid reimbursements a state can seek from injured plaintiffs.

  3. January 10, 2022

    Justices Told Fla. Can't Claim Part Of Injury Settlement

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday was urged to block Florida's attempt to recoup Medicaid payments it made to a teenager who suffered a catastrophic brain injury, with the girl's parents arguing that the Sunshine State is improperly asserting a lien on the future medical expenses portion of an $800,000 settlement.

  4. January 07, 2022

    Up Next At High Court: Medicaid Clawback, Day-Late Tax Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court formally begins its January argument session this coming week with disputes over states' ability to seek reimbursement from Medicaid patients, whether certain detained immigrants are entitled to bond hearings and the U.S. Tax Court's 30-day deadline.

  5. January 03, 2022

    Personal Injury And Med Mal Cases To Watch In 2022

    A U.S. Supreme Court case over the scope of Medicaid repayments a state can extract from an injured plaintiff's payout and a looming trial in the Kobe Bryant crash site photos suit are among the cases injury and malpractice attorneys will be following in 2022.

  6. November 23, 2021

    14 States Urge High Court To Back Fla. In Medicaid Dispute

    A group of 14 states led by Ohio and Utah is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to side with Florida in a suit over whether the state can recoup $300,000 from a personal injury settlement for future medical expenses.

  7. October 04, 2021

    Law360's Tort Report: Kobe Bryant Crash Photos Suit Lingers

    Ongoing litigation over invasion of privacy claims stemming from graphic Kobe Bryant helicopter crash photos purportedly circulated by Los Angeles County police and updates on Carnival Cruise Lines coronavirus litigation lead Law360's Tort Report, which compiles recent personal injury and medical malpractice news that may have flown under the radar.

  8. July 02, 2021

    Justices Take Up Fla. Case On Recovering Medicaid Payments

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review whether a state Medicaid program can get reimbursements for payments of a beneficiary's past expenses by taking them from a tort settlement compensating for future medical expenses.