An interesting case has our Texas medical malpractice lawyers asking – “how far does tort reform really extend?” On January 9, 2015, Dallas’ Fifth Court of Appeals denied relief to a defendant who filed a…
Chiropractors are everywhere. They have offices in many locations ranging from healthcare facilities to strip malls. It’s not out of the ordinary to hear a close friend or family member making an appointment in order…
Overview: Texas medical malpractice attorneys provide a summary and information about the Affordable Care Act, its possible effects on Medicare, and how this may affect you as a patient. What is the Affordable Care Act?…
With constant advancements in technology, including smartphones, tablets, wearable technology, digitization of records, and much more, it is easy to observe that we have an increased need to be attached to technological devices. Of course,…
People move into nursing homes for a variety of reasons including chronic illness or disease, disability, sickness, for therapy or rehabilitation after an accident, or to get better after a surgery or sickness. Selecting a…
Drop foot, also known as foot drop, is the difficulty or inability to lift the front part of the foot. This condition makes walking incredibly challenging. It affects an individual’s ability to raise their foot…
If you or someone you love resides in a nursing home, you may find yourself wondering about red flags or signs that the facility isn’t providing the quality care that was promised. In this post, our…
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that healthcare providers can compel arbitration for medical malpractice lawsuits by electing arbitration with patients who sue them over negligent, careless, or abusive acts. Learn more about the Supreme Court…
Visiting a doctor or hospital is just a part of life. It’s something each of us does, and we generally do not expect something to go wrong. We assume the doctors will make us feel better, fix…
When you or someone you love has been injured because of medical negligence, you will likely have a lot of questions. You may be contacted by insurance companies or other doctors who will try to explain…
In February 2015 a Bexar County jury awarded MedMalFirm.com (now MedMalFirm.com) partners Charles Brown and Kristina Frankel with a $761,000 verdict in a hospital bedsore case for injuries sustained to the late Elodia Alegria. Bedsore…
Bernie Mac’s widow dropped a wrongful death lawsuit filed in 2010 against her late husband’s dermatologist, Dr. Rene M. Earles. Bernie Mac, born Bernard McCollough, was an actor and comedian from Chicago who died in…