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Woman claims Memorial Hermann staff's failure to put her on "high fall risk" status resulted in her fractured ankle
HOUSTON — A woman is claiming the fall she suffered while a patient at Memorial Hermann Health was due to the negligence of the staff not putting high fall risk interventions in place for her safety. -
Appeals court: Expert report sufficiently proves causation in liability lawsuit against Texas hospital
Despite a hospital claiming a patient didn’t properly provide an expert report in her health-care liability lawsuit, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas affirmed a lower court’s denial to dismiss the lawsuit against the health care facility on August 13. -
Claiming injuries during rehearsal, Royal Caribbean performer pursues legal action
GALVESTON – A cruise ship performer from Las Vegas is suing her employer in response to a fall more than a year ago, recent Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas records show. -
Woman accuses employer of discrimination
A Harris County woman is suing over claims she was unlawfully forced to quit when her employer refused to accommodate her after surgery. -
Attorneys wish to withdraw from med-mal case
Talaska Attorneys for plaintiffs John and Crystal Shellabarger filed an unopposed motion to withdraw as counsel on Nov. 18, leaving the couple alone to pursue their medical-malpractice complaint or find new representation. -
Malpractice suit claims tendon injury not properly treated
An Indiana man and his wife have filed suit against a Nederland physician, alleging the doctor failed to adequately treat the man for his tendon injury. -
Appeals court agrees victorious plaintiff should not receive damages
McKeithen A plaintiff who was stiffed with a zero damages award despite landing a victory in an automobile collision trial was told recently by an appeals court that justice had indeed been served. -
Man claims physical therapist injured his arm
TEXARKANA -- Referred to Christus St. Michael Rehabilitation Hospital for physical therapy for fractured ribs, James Marshall claims he suffered an additional injury to his right shoulder because of the physical therapist's excessive and forcible manipulation of his arm. -
Woman claims phony physical therapist molested her
Bill Coffey A Beaumont duo is alleging a local rehabilitation center negligently hired an unqualified physical therapist, who has been accused of making "offensive physical contact" with a patient.