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$1M suit: Patient developed pressure wounds while at Memorial Hermann Texas
HOUSTON — A former Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center patient claims the hospital allowed her to develop a pressure injury which later became infected, while in the hospital for heart surgery. -
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. -
Woman claims Houston physician punctured her bladder during hysterectomy, caused urine to leak into vagina
HOUSTON — A woman is suing a Houston physician, alleging her bladder was punctured during her hysterectomy. -
Patient alleges medical team's negligence caused her to contract infection
HOUSTON — A Harris County woman is suing a medical team, alleging she contracted an infection and was not treated properly. -
BOYARMILLER: Houston Evolves as a Gateway Market and Regional Industrial Hub; Real Estate Experts at BoyarMiller Forum Cite Changes in Consumer Behavior, Mobility as Key Future Issues
Experts in Houston’s commercial and industrial real estate sectors agree that the city has evolved as a gateway market and will continue to attract overseas capital investment this year. -
Couple files suit after daughter suffers burns during class demonstration at museum
HOUSTON – A Harris County couple is suing a local museum after their young daughter allegedly sustained multiple burn injuries during its summer day camp program. -
Suit claims hospital elevator's uneven stop with floor led to woman's trip and fall
HOUSTON – A local woman alleges that she sustained severe injuries last year when she entered an elevator at a hospital in the Texas Medical Center. -
Man alleges Methodist Health Centers, Memorial Hermann Health System failed to diagnose condition
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County couple alleges the husband has permanent injuries after medical staff failed to immediately diagnose his condition. -
Lawsuit asserts hospital responsible for patient's fatal fall from bed
HOUSTON – Attorney Elijah Gooden, III has filed a lawsuit against Memorial Hermann Healthcare System on behalf of the estate of a man who reportedly perished in late 2016 while under its care, per recent Harris County District Court records. -
Patient faults Houston hospital for releasing him too early, alleges he suffered stroke following discharge
HOUSTON – Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center is facing a malpractice lawsuit from a Harris County man who was confined there in late 2015, per recent Harris County District Court records. -
Cook accuses former employers of civil rights violations
HOUSTON — A Houston woman is suing her former employers, alleging she was subjected to a hostile work environment. -
Nurse accuses Memorial Hermann system of failing to pay overtime
HOUSTON — A Harris County nurse is suing a Houston hospital system, alleging failure to pay overtime wages. -
Prison inmate sues UTMB Galveston for $3.3M
A Texas prison inmate is seeking $3.3 million from a healthcare provider after allegedly falling from a transport bus at a hospital. James I. Quick filed a pro se lawsuit against University of Texas Medical Center in Galveston on Aug. 9 in Galveston County District Court. According to the handwritten complaint, Quick is a 72-year-old man incarcerated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. On -
Nursing home cleared of negligence in wrongful death case
Jurors found no negligence on the part of a nursing home accused of being “too busy” to help a suffocating patient. -
Trial begins in wrongful death case against nursing home
A nursing home accused of being “too busy” to help a suffocating patient will defend its self in court this week. -
Saltgrass says woman's medical affidavit not related to injury case
GALVESTON - Asserting a League City woman submitted medical claims which are "non-related" to the allegations against it, Saltgrass Inc. filed a motion for partial no-evidence summary judgment. -
Nursing home substitutes counsel in wrongful death case
A nursing home accused of being "too busy" to help a suffocating patient has substituted its counsel. -
Nurse 'too busy' to help nursing home patient hastened death, suit alleges
Patsy Bushnell is suing the Senior Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, claiming a nurse "was too busy" to help her suffocating mother, who died more than two years ago. -
Families of teens in collision file suits against allegedly drunk driver
GALVESTON � A two-car collision in La Marque which killed a 17-year-old Texas City girl and seriously hurt three other young women during the early morning hours of March 21 has spawned two lawsuits. -
Texas Times: A Texan who helped change the world
Later this month, President Bush will present a Congressional Gold Medal, the legislative branch's highest civilian award, to Dr. Michael Ellis DeBakey of Houston. I was proud to join Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and the Texas delegation in sponsoring this latest honor for our state's most famous medical doctor.