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Texas Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Expert Reports Were Sufficient

March 8, 2021

In Texas, a party who brings a health care liability claim shall “not later than the 120th day after each defendant’s original answer is filed, serve on that party or the party’s attorney one or more expert reports . . . .” TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 74.351(a). The claimant must[...]

Texas Supreme Court Affirms Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Verdict, Finds Expert’s Opinion Not Conclusory

February 10, 2019

The Supreme Court of Texas (“Texas Supreme Court”) held in its opinion filed on January 25, 2019 that the plaintiff’s medical expert’s opinion offered during a Texas medical malpractice jury trial was not “conclusory” and therefore upheld the jury’s verdict [...]

$240 Million Health Care Fraud Allegedly Committed By Texas Doctor

June 3, 2018

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on May 14, 2018 that a 61-year-old physician based in the McAllen, Texas area has been charged in an indictment for his role in a $240 million health care fraud and international money laundering scheme. The seven-count indictment includes one count of conspi[...]

Texas Medical Malpractice Claim Based On Surgeon’s Disability

April 13, 2012

A Texas woman has recently filed a medical malpractice claim against her former surgeon, claiming that the surgeon was dealing with his cancer at the time of her surgery that led to the surgeon’s failure to perform her surgery properly due to his alleged physical disability from the cancer and[...]

California Nursing Home Medical Malpractice Turns Criminal

March 19, 2012

A 77-year-old Alzheimer’s patient, who had been married to her 81-year-old husband for 60 years, was admitted into a California nursing home for care so that she could recover from pneumonia. At the time of her admission to the nursing home, it was known that the woman was prone to chronic[...]

Texas Medical Malpractice Verdict For Blind Infant

December 18, 2011

On November 7, 2011, a Texas medical malpractice jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in the amount of $2.1 million for the blindness suffered by a premature baby as a result of the alleged medical negligence of her doctors and the hospital. The infant is now totally blind in her righ[...]

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