Mallard & Sharp, P.A. - Miami, FL

Dedicated Medical Negligence and Injury Advocates in Miami

When catastrophic medical negligence or devastating accidents disrupt lives, injured victims require proven legal advocates who understand both complex medical protocols and intricate trial litigation. Headquartered at 7685 SW 104th Street in Miami, Mallard and Sharp, P.A. has established itself as one of the premier plaintiff trial firms in South Florida. Founded in 2011 by seasoned trial attorneys Vidian Mallard and Richard 'Bo' Sharp, the practice focuses on protecting families against large hospital chains, negligent doctors, and powerful insurance companies. The firm is widely celebrated for handling high-stakes lawsuits that require intensive investigation, extensive medical expert testimony, and unyielding courtroom dedication.

Core Legal Practice Areas

Mallard and Sharp, P.A. provides comprehensive representation across major personal injury and medical negligence fields, including:

• Medical malpractice lawyers: Holding healthcare providers and hospital systems responsible for misdiagnoses, anesthesia failures, surgical errors, and treatment delays.
• Birth injury litigation: Seeking justice for children and parents harmed by obstetric negligence, resulting in conditions such as cerebral palsy, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, and newborn infections.
• Wrongful death lawyers: Securing financial recovery and accountability for surviving family members after fatal accidents or lethal medical carelessness.
• Nursing home abuse and neglect: Protecting vulnerable elders from medication mistakes, preventable falls, severe pressure sores, and inadequate facility staffing.
• Car and truck accident lawyers: Championing the rights of drivers and passengers who suffer traumatic brain injuries or spinal harm in commercial vehicle and automobile collisions.
• Slip and fall injury lawyers: Representing individuals harmed on commercial or residential properties due to dangerous walking surfaces and neglected hazards.

Record-Breaking Courtroom Results

The attorneys at Mallard and Sharp, P.A. have earned substantial recognition throughout the legal community for extraordinary case outcomes. The firm achieved the highest medical malpractice verdict in Miami-Dade County history with a landmark $33.8 million award in federal court involving delivery room malpractice. Additionally, the team secured a record-setting $12 million settlement against the federal government, recognized as the third largest medical malpractice settlement in the United States for 2022. Firm attorneys maintain AV Preeminent ratings through Martindale-Hubbell and active memberships in the prestigious Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Personalized Representation and Contingency-Fee Guidance

Navigating the legal aftermath of medical trauma can be daunting. When individuals need a lawyer who combines compassionate personal care with aggressive courtroom strategies, Mallard and Sharp delivers responsive, bilingual counsel in both English and Spanish. For families looking to hire an attorney without risking personal savings, the firm represents clients exclusively on a contingency-fee basis. This means there are no upfront costs, and legal fees are only collected if the team obtains a recovery. Anyone seeking to find a lawyer can access free confidential consultations 24 hours a day, seven days a week.