Houston court of appeals opinion gives roadmap for proving lost earnings in pediatric medical malpractice cases
Trial and appellate courts address sufficiency of the evidence to support a plaintiffs' jury verdict
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Medical malpractice
Houston court appeals addresses legally sufficient evidence in suicide medical malpractice case
Jury verdict for plaintiffs found that minor patient's death by suicide was caused by pediatric clinic's negligent care
Case shows it's always important to investigate chest pain
Man dies because primary care provider didn't work up chest pain complaint
The role of cord blood gas studies in proving birth-related brain injuries
Cord blood gas samples are collected after the umbilical cord is clamped at delivery
Lessons learned from representing physicians who were victims of medical malpractice as patients
When doctors are patients and are injured by medical mistakes, it makes it easier to understand the broad scope of medical malpractice
Abdominal pain and medical malpractice
Acute abdominal pain requires careful medical attention and a differential diagnosis
Nursing communication should pack more punch than some may expect
Good nurses are the backbone of safe hospital care
Hospital or nursing facility falls are almost always medical malpractice
Nursing staff is required to assess each patient's fall risk upon admission
Sometimes financial motivations lead to scheduling surgeries in-office or at a surgery center
Not all arrangements are criminal