Medical Malpractice

Elective cosmetic procedures take place in medical settings throughout Texas. Numerous appointments leave the patient happy with the results, but some patients might suffer harm after their operations, opening doors to a medical malpractice claim. Some malpractice...

Malpractice can severely disable a tiny, vulnerable infant or toddler. They could be disabled the rest of their life, potentially robbing them of the chance to graduate college, pursue a career and start their own family. Tragedies like this happen all the time in...

When patients survive their surgeries, everyone involved typically feels a sense of relief. Recovery should be at hand, but it can be a long process. Health care professionals in Texas must remain vigilant against making mistakes that can cause harm. A failure to...

While messages of racial harmony urge people to ignore skin color in favor of ethnic unity, that message can actually impede progress in understanding how illnesses of the skin manifest in different races. Dermatologists in Texas and other states are coming to a...

When people in Houston, Texas, go to doctors, they expect them to make a diagnosis. However, stats reveal doctors misdiagnose conditions about 30% of the time. Here are some of the most commonly misdiagnosed conditions and diseases. Cancer Cancer is one of the most...

There are many medical errors that can occur when diagnosing a medical condition in Texas. One common medical malpractice involves misdiagnosing a retina medical condition, which can lead to more severe health problems. In this blog post, we will discuss the most...

Too often, people forget that any surgery can have complications, often referring to simple procedures as “minor.” The fact is that even the simplest surgery in Texas can lead to problems. Understanding when a surgical error qualifies as medical malpractice is...

Similar last name, similar procedures, and simple confusion are just some issues leading to surgical errors. Is it any surprise that Texas patients are wary of entrusting themselves to doctors or hospitals? Just how often do these errors show up in medical malpractice...

When most people think of medical malpractice, they picture a doctor performing an incorrect procedure or making a mistake in the operating room. However, malpractice can also include administering the wrong medication to a patient. If you're a Texas resident and you...

In Texas, diagnostic errors can mean that patients do not get the treatment they need and might suffer a worsening of their condition and a poorer prognosis. While misdiagnoses and delayed diagnoses are problematic, they are also common types of medical malpractice....