Memorial Hermann
Recent News About Memorial Hermann
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Lawyer tries to recover retainer from deceased expert witness
Doctors who hire themselves out to trial lawyers to testify against their fellow physicians probably never expect to be sued by the attorneys who hire them. -
Hospital wins $156K verdict from doctor who failed to uphold contract
After his contract was terminated in 2004, Dr. James Grubbs filed suit against Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital alleging he was let go for reporting illegal Medicare billing practices. -
Testimony focuses on billing as doctor's trial against hospital continues
Computer problems kept the bill box empty during his first few months of employment with Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital, testified Dr. James Grubbs on Monday. -
Short week for jurors in trial against local hospital
Jurors digesting testimony in a contract trial against Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital went home with an empty stomach on Tuesday, Oct. 13. -
Trial against local hospital focuses on doctor's employment contract
Buck the "good old boy" system and you'll likely find yourself unemployed. That was the argument plaintiff's attorney Gary Cornwell presented to jurors at the start of a trial over a doctor's contract with a local hospital. -
Appeals court to hear defense arguments for dismissal of med-mal case
A local hospital and physician claim they have been wrongly named in a medical-malpractice suit and will ask appellate justices later this month to reverse a lower judge's ruling denying their motion to dismiss. -
UPDATE: Case against hospital over child's electrode burns ends in mistrial
When she was only 17 months old, Shelby Bradley received electrical burns on her forearms while in the care of personnel at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. The burns led Shelby's parents to file suit three years ago. -
Case against hospital over child's electrode burns goes to trial
When she was only 17 months old, Shelby Bradley received electrical burns on her forearms while in the care of personnel at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. -
Justices to consider medical expert qualifications in chemo line case
Rogers Cancer Institute In November 2008, the Southeast Texas Record reported on an Orange couple who filed suit against eight doctors and three hospitals, alleging the woman suffered from a stroke after doctors inserted a central line into her veins. -
Fisherman sues yacht club after falling from golf cart
GALVESTON � Alleging he fell off an overcrowded golf cart and hit his head at the Galveston Yacht Club, a Houston man is suing the upscale boat basin in Galveston County District Court. -
Family blames mom's death on incorrect blood thinner dosage
The two grown children of a deceased woman are suing The Oaks of Beaumont and one of its doctors, alleging their mother died from shock after being given incorrect dosages of anticoagulants. -
Plaintiff seeks enforcement of settlement from suit against Mexican restaurant
In May 2007, the Southeast Texas Record reported that a night out for Mexican food turned into more than just "another Casa Ole day" for Mary Kelly, a handicapped woman who sued the restaurant chain. -
Man sues hospital after getting decked by another patient
A Houston man says he was forced to undergo surgery to his fractured jaw after a patient at Memorial Hermann Beaumont Hospital punched him in the face. -
Woman sues hospital for tripping on shower drain cap
While taking a shower at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital, Shonta Hall tripped and fell when she stepped on the drain cap. -
Suit against Memorial Hermann claims negligence caused man's sepsis, death
The daughter of a deceased man claims the negligence of doctors at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital caused the sepsis and pneumonia that led to his death. -
Police records sought in suit over sexual assault by man posing as doctor
In May 2007, the Record reported on a suit filed by Krystin Hall who alleged a man donning phony scrubs and posing as a physician slipped into a Baptist Hospital room and sexually assaulted her when she was a minor. -
Sisters claim hospital negligence led to mother's death at Memorial Hermann
Two Beaumont women are suing a hospital over what they claim was employee negligence that led to their mother's death. -
Beaumont residents claim injuries caused by Memorial Hermann
Five Beaumont citizens claim they were injured because of negligence at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital. -
Business expo celebrates local economy Vegas style
Better Business Bureau booth While the rest of the country is facing a significant downturn, local businesses had plenty of reasons to get together and celebrate the strength of the Southeast Texas economy. -
Appeals court: Doctor need not be in same field to give expert report
Chief Justice Steve McKeithen Ninth District appeals judges won't require an expert report from a gynecologist in a malpractice suit against a gynecologist.