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Recent News About St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

• Security guard alleges knee problem led to firing from St. Luke's

  By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau | Wednesday, May 15, 2013 @ 10:09am

  HOUSTON - Montgomery County resident Brenda Smith claims St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Corp. and St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital fired her for refusing to undergo an evaluation she felt she did not have enough information about and has filed a lawsuit.

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  St. Luke's sued for terminating employee with numerous health problems

  By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau | Monday, Apr 1, 2013 @ 3:22pm

  HOUSTON - A Houston woman is suing St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital and St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Corp. on allegations they fired her because of her numerous health problems, recent court documents say.

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• Continuance granted in umpire's suit over defective chest protector

  By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau | Monday, Jan 9, 2012 @ 10:16pm

  GALVESTON - A Galveston federal judge recently approved a joint motion for continuance in a Houston man's lawsuit stemming from a cut-induced stroke.

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• Little League umpire claims defective chest protector led to stroke

  By John Suayan, Galveston Bureau | Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 7:36am

  GALVESTON � A Houston man has filed suit against Diamond Baseball Co. after he reportedly suffered a stroke after sustaining a cut to his neck from one of its products.

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• Looking for loopholes in malpractice caps

  By The SE Texas Record | Saturday, Sep 25, 2010 @ 4:00am

  The sign said "No Swimming," but you were just wading (up to your neck).

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• Texas Supreme Court cites limits to med-mal law

  By Chris Rizo | Monday, Aug 31, 2009 @ 8:00am

  Medina AUSTIN (Legal Newsline)-The Medical malpractice law in Texas does not extend to claims unrelated to treatment, the state Supreme Court ruled last week.

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