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Recent News About Physicians
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Appeals court affirms summary judgment in Harris County fraud and breach of settlement case
HOUSTON – A Harris County trial court's summary judgment in the fraudulent inducement and breach of a settlement agreement case of a Richmond physician and his wife against a former would-be employee has been affirmed by a state appeals court. -
Continuance sought in med-mal against Christus
BEAUMONT — A continuance is being sought in a suit brought by a Jefferson County widow against Beaumont health care providers, which alleges their negligence caused the death of her husband. -
Woman alleges she was terminated by Memorial Hermann Health System in retaliation
HOUSTON – Two Houston employers are alleged to have terminated a Harris County woman after she complained about not receiving overtime pay. -
Harris Co. couple says Boy Scouts to blame for assault on son, claims boy suffered brain injury
HOUSTON - A Harris County couple has sued the Boy Scouts of America after their son was allegedly assaulted while returning home from a camping trip two years ago. -
Woman suffers third degree burns after Victoria's Secret hoodie catches fire, files lawsuit against female clothing company
GALVESTON – Victoria’s Secret is the subject of a customer’s lawsuit accusing the company of manufacturing, marketing, and selling clothing that was susceptible to fire. -
Capital One accuses guarantors of breach of contract
HOUSTON — Capital One is suing guarantors of a promissory note, alleging breach of guaranty agreements. -
Doctors allege former employer failed to timely pay compensation, fraudulently withheld earnings
HOUSTON – Five doctors are suing an oncology clinic claiming fraud in regard to their former employment with the practice, specifically their monetary compensation. -
AG Paxton granted preliminary injunction in new Affordable Care Act rule
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was granted a nationwide preliminary injunction by a federal court this month in a lawsuit to impede the Affordable Care Act’s new federal health rules that would require doctors to provide patient services that conflict with their own medical advice or religious beliefs. -
Doctors speak out on personal injury lawsuit ads in Texas
Texas doctors out to reform personal industry lawsuit advertising industry -
Individuals allege Christus St. Michael Health System's negligence resulted in woman's death
TEXARKANA – Family members of an Arkansas woman allege negligent medical care resulted in her death. -
Texas AG challenges sex change procedure rule change
WICHITA FALLS -- The state of Texas has filed a federal complaint on behalf of religiously affiliated healthcare providers and four states regarding a rule change in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that forces them to offer specific services to patients seeking sex change procedures. -
Widow accuses health care providers of medical malpractice
BEAUMONT — A Jefferson County widow is suing Beaumont health care providers, alleging their negligence caused the death of her husband. -
Family alleges doctor's botched surgery led to death
BEAUMONT – A family is suing a Jefferson County doctor, alleging a botched gallbladder removal surgery led to the death of a relative. -
Patient sues Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, alleging medical negligence
A Jefferson County woman is suing a hospital and one of its physicians, alleging negligence in treating her after she spontaneously delivered a premature fetus in the hospital bathroom. -
'Record' columnist named chair of Bar Journal editorial board
The Texas Bar Journal has announced the appointment of Dallas attorney John G. Browning as chairman of the publication's editorial board. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
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Houston man settles with retailer sued for dispensing wrong medication
HOUSTON - A U.S. District Court judge disposed a recent lawsuit accusing Walgreen's Corp. of giving a Houston man the wrong medication. -
Heritage Park hospital employee claims termination due to reporting 'sexually hostile' workplace
SHERMAN - A Grayson County woman has filed a discrimination lawsuit against her former employer claiming she was fired for reporting a sexually hostile work environment. -
Record columnist receives Texas Bar Foundation award
Southeast Texas Record columnist John G. Browning has been named the winner of the Texas Bar Foundation’s 2013 Dan Rugeley Price Memorial Award. -
Lawsuit: Home Depot fires woman after steel door falls on her
HOUSTON - Claiming she sustained "significant, life-altering" injuries while working at The Home Depot in Katy more than a year ago, Patti Darby has filed a lawsuit.