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Medical malpractice

Opthalmologist medical malpractice: Eye doctor misdiagnoses serious eye condition

Opthalmologist medical malpractice: Eye doctor misdiagnoses serious eye condition

Prompt, proper treatment of many types of eye condition is critical to saving vision

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

Tools to help you plan ahead before a doctor's visit

Tools to help you plan ahead before a doctor's visit

Make sure your physician has all of the information necessary for safe health care

What happens when your physician doctors (alters) your medical records?

What happens when your physician doctors (alters) your medical records?

Wrongful death lawsuit uncovered that surgeon accessed patient's records "on a number of occasions" after her death

Journal article: ER should treat for stroke if patient has dizziness and difficulty walking or standing

Journal article: ER should treat for stroke if patient has dizziness and difficulty walking or standing

Review article details five questions that emergency doctors should ask dizzy patients

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

Operating on the wrong patient or site: How does it happen?

Operating on the wrong patient or site: How does it happen?

The Joint Commission has emphasized improving surgical errors as a 2018 National Patient Safety Goal

What you need to know about new medical schools in Conroe and Houston

What you need to know about new medical schools in Conroe and Houston

Academic/teaching hospitals do not consistently supervise still in their training, which can put patients at risk

Hemorrhagic stroke symptoms, treatment and medical malpractice

Hemorrhagic stroke symptoms, treatment and medical malpractice

87% of strokes are ischemic and 13% are hemorrhagic

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