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Pitocin causes excessive contractions, brain injury in baby

Pitocin causes excessive contractions, brain injury in baby

Labor and delivery nurses keep doctor in the dark about concerning signs and findings

$4 million for pregnant mom who died after C-Section

$4 million for pregnant mom who died after C-Section

Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening condition of pregnancy

Failure to intervene allegations top labor and delivery medical malpractice claims

Failure to intervene allegations top labor and delivery medical malpractice claims

Obstetricians, registered nurses have key roles in perinatal patient safety

Texas Supreme Court sides with plaintiffs in important birth injury medical malpractice case

Texas Supreme Court sides with plaintiffs in important birth injury medical malpractice case

Lawsuit alleges negligence by hospital, labor and delivery nurse, and obstetrician

See what the El Paso Court of Appeals has to say about an OB/GYN surgeon not doing a surgery he charged for, leaving the patient in the dark

See what the El Paso Court of Appeals has to say about an OB/GYN surgeon not doing a surgery he charged for, leaving the patient in the dark

Wrongful birth cases have been frowned on by Texas courts, but the court's opinion takes a different approach

Federal law prohibits hospital emergency rooms from turning away patients

Federal law prohibits hospital emergency rooms from turning away patients

After a medical screening, patients in an emergency medical condition or active labor must be medically stabilized before being discharged or transferred

In high risk pregnancies, labor and delivery team shouldn't wait for a problem before delivering the baby

In high risk pregnancies, labor and delivery team shouldn't wait for a problem before delivering the baby

OB, nurses waited too long to deliver high-risk mom, baby born with brain injury

Houston court of appeals upholds medical malpractice case against neonatologist

Houston court of appeals upholds medical malpractice case against neonatologist

Plaintiffs claim that neonatologist caused infant's death by failing to start antibiotics and investigating cause of abnormal blood work

Texas certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) loses legal challenge against physician experts

Texas certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) loses legal challenge against physician experts

CRNA note for epidural anesthesia placement catheter was missing from the medical record

Houston court of appeals dismisses Pseudomonas infant death case

Houston court of appeals dismisses Pseudomonas infant death case

Texas tort reform requirements require attentive experts and experienced medical malpractice attorneys