The following cases categorized as "contract - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on June 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Alexandria Signore against All American Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute P. L. L. C. on June 1.
HOUSTON — A man is suing two Houston area physicians after he suffered from complications from orthopedic surgery and required a corrective surgery on his leg.
The ability to take medicine to treat our ailments is something we take for granted. Medicine helps to not only prolong life but also helps to improve our quality of life.
DALLAS – Because Purdue Pharma “made billions” selling opioids, “why the heck should it not pay for creating this epidemic” – that was the rhetorical question offered by attorney Jay Henderson, who represents numerous Texas counties currently engrossed in opioid litigation, at a recent conference.
HOUSTON – The 14th Court of Appeals issued a ruling on June 21 conditionally granting a writ of mandamus that two physician groups do not need to follow an “extreme and highly intrusive” trial court order that a forensic expert will search for information relating to allegations of stolen trade secrets.
HOUSTON - International Medicine Center Enterprises (IMC) was awarded court costs on Oct. 26 in a judgement by the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas in a lawsuit against a service provider IMC contended had engaged in deceptive business practices.
FORT WORTH - New lawsuits filed against the National College Athletic Association and helmet maker Riddell, Inc., seek to compensate thousands of former high school and college athletes for brain damage sustained while playing football.
The television commercial begins simply: “This is a legal alert for the users of Xarelto.” Lawyers, the narrator says, are reviewing claims that the blood-thinning drug can cause “severe bleeding or hemorrhaging, stroke or even death.” If affected, viewers are advised to call a number on the screen. “You may have a case,” the speaker intones.
A Galveston County woman is suing the University of Texas Medical Branch, alleging retaliation, harassment and a hostile work environment led to her mother's death.