MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

The attorneys at Pozo-Diaz & Pozo, have represented hospitals, surgical centers, outpatient facilities, chiropractors, osteopaths, nurse midwives, physician assistants, advanced registered nurse practitioners, physical therapists, massage therapists, podiatrists, dentists, opticians, optometrists, mental health counselors, psychologists and medical physicians in various specialties in a wide range of medical malpractice claims in Florida that include catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, amputations, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, and surgical and nursing issues.

Our experience includes defending these claims through all phases, from presuit to litigation and when required, through trial.  Our aggressive representation of these matters includes our team of experienced attorneys consulting with top medical experts from the across the country to assist in the early evaluation and investigation of the claims and to testify on behalf of our clients when needed.  The attorneys at Pozo-Diaz & Pozo defend medical malpractice claims to prevail and also to assist in maintaining the healthcare provider’s standing within the community.

Orlando Valle, Esq.

ORLANDO VALLE was born in San Leandro, California.  He procured his Bachelor of Science degree from California State University-Stanislaus in Business Administration-Finance.  Thereafter, he earned his Juris Doctorate degree from The Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2001.  After procuring his law degree, he then attended the University of Miami LL.M. program in Inter-American Law.

After completing his academic career, Mr. Valle began his career as a litigation attorney in 2002.  Since that time, he had devoted the bulk of his practice to defending individuals and businesses throughout the State of Florida in multiple types of cases in both federal and state cases.  Consequently, he has been an active member in multiple organizations such as The Florida Defense Lawyers Association (“FDLA”) and  The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (“CLM”).  In addition, Mr. Valle has lectured claims personnel and company officers and counsel regarding matters related to his practice and those affecting their respective businesses.

In his years of experience, Mr. Valle has represented clients in matters involving the following (i.e. “areas of practice”):

Premises Liability
Construction Defect claims
Professional Negligence, including Medical Malpractice, Accountant Malpractice, Legal Malpractice and Design Professional Malpractice
Bad Faith
Automobile Negligence
Contract Disputes
Insurance Coverage
Third Party Property Claims
Crop/Agricultural Insurance Disputes

He is admitted to practice in Florida state courts and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.

Phone Number: 786-866-8138
E-Mail: ovalle@pdplawyers.com

Larry S. Kraslow, Esq.

Larry S. Kraslow joined PDP in 2017 and is the managing attorney for our Panama City Beach, FL office. Mr. Kraslow has over 30 years of legal experience in varying areas of law, including insurance defense litigation, tort, automobile liability, negligent security, commercial litigation, and premises liability.

Mr. Kraslow earned his undergraduate degree in Marketing from Hofstra University. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Miami in 1986. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Kraslow worked in law enforcement, giving him additional insight into legal issues concerning negligent security, premises liability and automobile liability matters.

Mr. Kraslow is admitted to practice law in Florida, New York and the District of Columbia.

Phone: 786-866-8132

E-Mail: lkraslow@pdplawyers.com

Eric D. Diamond, Esq.

ERIC D. DIAMOND joined Pozo-Diaz & Pozo, P.A., in 2017. He began his legal career in 2000 and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2002. Mr. Diamond maintains an active civil trial practice handling legal matters involving medical malpractice, personal injury and general liability.

As a native of Quincy, Massachusetts, Mr. Diamond received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Miami in 1999 and continued his studies to earn a Juris Doctor, graduating cum laude in 2002. He is an active member in The Florida Bar and Dade County Bar Association.