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Medical malpractice

Respiratory therapist's notes shed light on why emergency room patient crashed

Respiratory therapist's notes shed light on why emergency room patient crashed

Laboratory data provided objective evidence in medical malpractice case

Texas hospital hit with $40M+ verdict for allowing physician with license on probation to work at hospital

Texas hospital hit with $40M+ verdict for allowing physician with license on probation to work at hospital

Plaintiff contended hospital bylaw violation led to serious injury

Lawsuit alleges Houston oral surgeon caused nerve injury when pulling wisdom tooth

Lawsuit alleges Houston oral surgeon caused nerve injury when pulling wisdom tooth

Lingual nerve injury left patient with numb tongue, loss of taste

Registered nurse criminally charged, alleged to have amputated patient's foot without order or consent

Registered nurse criminally charged, alleged to have amputated patient's foot without order or consent

Treatments and surgeries require both an order and consent

How Texas medical malpractice plaintiffs are paid for future medical expenses after winning at trial

How Texas medical malpractice plaintiffs are paid for future medical expenses after winning at trial

Texas Supreme Court provides further guidance on how tort reform periodic payment law applies

The secrets of resolving Texas emergency room medical malpractice cases

The secrets of resolving Texas emergency room medical malpractice cases

A special higher standard of proof applies to Texas ER case

Can hospitals run ERs without emergency physicians?

Can hospitals run ERs without emergency physicians?

Private equity firms are buying up emergency medicine practice groups, making changes that may surprise you

Neonatal seizures, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), and medical malpractice

Neonatal seizures, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), and medical malpractice

Seizures are often the first sign of a brain disorder in a newborn

The role of Apgar scores in birth injury and medical malpractice cases

The role of Apgar scores in birth injury and medical malpractice cases

Abnormal Apgar scores can be a sign of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)

The role of cord blood gases in birth injury and medical malpractice cases

The role of cord blood gases in birth injury and medical malpractice cases

Abnormal acidotic cord blood gases can be a sign of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)