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Medical malpractice

Texas Supreme Court addresses medical negligence causation standard in new opinion

Texas Supreme Court addresses medical negligence causation standard in new opinion

Court upholds significant jury verdict for medical malpractice plaintiff

Respiratory therapists: Scope of practice and medical malpractice

Respiratory therapists: Scope of practice and medical malpractice

Respiratory therapists are an important part of the healthcare team for patients with breathing problems

Portal vein thrombosis diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

Portal vein thrombosis diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

In February 2018, a Harris County jury returned a large verdict, finding that physicians were negligent in handling post-surgical complication

Study concludes that most early-stage breast cancer patients do not need chemotherapy

Study concludes that most early-stage breast cancer patients do not need chemotherapy

Breast cancer medical malpractice occurs with delayed diagnosis or treatment

Melanoma skin cancer risk, diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

Melanoma skin cancer risk, diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

By age 50, men have a higher risk for developing melanoma than women

Volvulus misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and negligence

Volvulus misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and negligence

Volvulus is a medical emergency involving twisted intestines, and a delay in treatment can be deadly

Hiring an experienced Texas medical malpractice attorney: The important of expert witnesses

Hiring an experienced Texas medical malpractice attorney: The important of expert witnesses

May 2018 Texas Supreme Court opinion provides insights on expert qualifications

Knapp Medical Center (Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas) medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Knapp Medical Center (Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas) medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Knapp Medical Center has been cited with two violations by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services since November 2014

Poorly cleaned and sterilized reuseable surgical equipment causes serious infections

Poorly cleaned and sterilized reuseable surgical equipment causes serious infections

Without proper cleaning, tissue or fluid from one patient can remain in surgical equipment when it is used on a subsequent patient

Lung cancer misdiagnosis and medical malpractice

Lung cancer misdiagnosis and medical malpractice

Tomball, Texas patient's lung cancer went misdiagnosed and untreated for six months