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Hiring a medical malpractice lawyer

What money you can and can't recover in a Texas medical malpractice case

What money you can and can't recover in a Texas medical malpractice case

Contrary to what some people believe, not all damages are capped

Texas Supreme Court: Medical malpractice expert reports must address cause-in-fact and foreseeability of harm

Texas Supreme Court: Medical malpractice expert reports must address cause-in-fact and foreseeability of harm

Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code Section 74.351 requires medical negligence plaintiffs to serve medical expert reports at the beginning of a lawsuit

The 30-day grace period for Texas medical malpractice expert reports

The 30-day grace period for Texas medical malpractice expert reports

Many defendant healthcare providers try to get new medical malpractice lawsuits dismissed right out of the gate, but an experienced medical malpractice attorney can protect your rights

Substantial factor test in Texas medical malpractice cases: Proving that the negligence of multiple parties caused patient harm

Substantial factor test in Texas medical malpractice cases: Proving that the negligence of multiple parties caused patient harm

Texas law recognizes "but for" and "substantial factor" proximate causation in medical negligence cases

Mediation ins and outs for medical malpractice cases

Mediation ins and outs for medical malpractice cases

Getting ready for successful mediation and trial starts when the lawsuit is filed

What happens if you name the wrong defendant in a Texas medical malpractice or wrongful death lawsuit?

What happens if you name the wrong defendant in a Texas medical malpractice or wrongful death lawsuit?

If it is discovered after the statute of limitations has passed, the answer depends on if it is misnomer or misidentification

Houston's 14th Court of Appeals rules for medical malpractice plaintiff in expert dispute

Houston's 14th Court of Appeals rules for medical malpractice plaintiff in expert dispute

Memorandum opinion provides insight on what makes an expert report adequate under Texas law

Dallas court of appeals rules in favor of patient/plaintiff on expert report

Dallas court of appeals rules in favor of patient/plaintiff on expert report

Hiring a competent, experienced medical malpractice attorney can mean the difference between a lawsuit and a dismissal

The Health Care Liability Claim Pre-suit Notice and Authorization Trap

The Health Care Liability Claim Pre-suit Notice and Authorization Trap

Published in the July/August 2018 edition of "The Houston Lawyer" magazine

Hiring an experienced Houston medical malpractice attorney can help you satisfy the tricky Texas expert requirement

Hiring an experienced Houston medical malpractice attorney can help you satisfy the tricky Texas expert requirement

The type of expert your lawyer chooses can mean the difference between success and dismissal