Texas residents who follow sports news are probably aware that a growing body of research is emerging that paints a damaging light on the numerous and violent hits that football players take over the course of their careers. Some athletes have been found to have...
Did hospital-acquired C. diff turn into sepsis?
No one likes to spend any significant amount of time in a hospital, whether it's here in Houston or elsewhere. You can't move around much, nurses and other staff periodically wake you, and, well, the food often leaves much to be desired. However, on occasion, it may...
Texas Supreme Court weighs in on birth injury case
The birth of a child is an exciting time in the lives of parents. While many prospective mothers and fathers may exert a great amount of effort to prepare for their child's arrival, they cannot always anticipate the needs that their children will have once they enter...
What are the elements of a wrongful death claim?
The surviving loved ones of a victim of a medical malpractice mistake may be scared, confused and unsure of what to do after losing their relative to a preventable error. Although medical malpractice may be the cause of the victim's demise, their death may offer their...
Failure to diagnose actions arise from medical mistakes
Getting the right diagnosis for a medical condition is imperative to providing Texas residents with treatment that will improve their health. While not all illnesses are easy to identify, doctors can often find the right answers to even the most challenging medical...