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Daughter sues Texas Medical Branch, alleging hostile work environment led to mom's death
A Galveston County woman is suing the University of Texas Medical Branch, alleging retaliation, harassment and a hostile work environment led to her mother's death. -
Jefferson County woman alleges medical negligence at UT Medical Galveston branch
A Jefferson County woman is suing a University of Texas medical branch, alleging she suffered injuries while under the care of a nurse at a Galveston healthcare facility and unit of government. -
Patient sues for finger surgery complications
A Brazoria County resident brought a lawsuit against a health center for alleged medical malpractice in 2014. -
Venus man cites medication discoloration
A Johnson County man has sued over a disfigurement allegedly caused by a prescribed medication. -
Medical professional files discrimination suit
A healthcare expert brought is suing a university for allegedly violating her civil rights in a 2014 matter. -
Galveston woman sues Island Transit after allegedly falling off bus
A Galveston woman accuses Island Transit of negligence after allegedly falling as she tried to get off a city bus. -
UTMB sued for $1M after man injured in malfunctioning elevator
A Galveston County man is asking for more than $1 million after he was allegedly hurt in a University of Texas hospital elevator. -
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 -
Woman blames more than $100K in medical costs on woman on cell
A woman claims she incurred more than $100,000 in medical costs when a driver rear-ended her while traveling at more than 50 miles per hour. -
Suit claims man burned by overheated Panasonic laptop
GALVESTON - An area man alleges that he suffered burns from his laptop last year and has filed suit against its manufacturer. -
Day after explosion at refinery, worker sues ExxonMobil
One day after the April 17 explosion at the Beaumont ExxonMobil plant, Salvador Martinez Jr. has filed suit against the oil refiner. -
Inmate says he was denied surgery for 'life-threatening' hernia, files lawsuit
GALVESTON - A Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate is pursuing legal action after his request to undergo a medical procedure he claims was necessary was denied, recent court documents say. -
UTMB department chair sought to remove 'foreign trained' doctors, suit says
GALVESTON - A group of local radiologists is suing the chair of the department of radiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston over what the physicians believe is the defendant's "goal to eliminate foreign trained ." -
UTMB wants doctor's termination case sent to federal court
GALVESTON - A notice of removal was recently entered into a local physician's lawsuit against the University of Texas Medical Branch. -
Man claims elevator doors caused fall at UTMB
GALVESTON - Claiming he fell inside an elevator at a University of Texas Medical Branch facility a few months ago, Houston resident Ernest Frazier has filed suit against the hospital and Otis Elevator Co. -
Judge denies UTMB request to exclude expert testimony in wrongful termination suit
GALVESTON - A local state district judge has turned down a request from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to exclude plaintiffs' expert testimony in a wrongful termination lawsuit. -
Judge okays officers as expert witnesses in UTMB suit
Ellisor GALVESTON - A local state district judge turned down a request from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to strike and exclude plaintiffs' expert testimony in a wrongful termination lawsuit against it. -
Plaintiffs also expert witnesses in wrongful termination suit
GALVESTON - The plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the University of Texas Medical Branch alleging wrongful termination have designated themselves as expert witnesses. -
Women left paralyzed by crash with bus sues city of Galveston
GALVESTON - Galveston resident Marie M. Alexis Volcy has filed suit against the city of Galveston in response to a two-vehicle accident with one of its buses earlier this year. -
Doc prescribed psych drugs despite woman's memory loss, suit states
GALVESTON - Alleging her medications for psychiatric problems damaged her memory and caused her to fail out of medical school, Dallas County resident Marisa Ramon is suing her treating physician.