The Houston area, like the rest of the United States, has thousands of military veterans as residents. Many of these veterans use VA hospitals but many of these hospitals are understaffed. This can lead to wrongful death along with other serious injuries. All across the United States veterans are having…
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Legally Reviewed by Steven R. Davis and John A. Davis Jr. on August 24, 2026 When you receive care at a Texas hospital, the physician responsible for your treatment may be a medical resident, a doctor who has completed medical school and is now in the supervised, on-the-job training phase…
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At some point in their lives, most Houston residents will wind up in the emergency room. No one wants to be placed in this situation, but medical emergencies happen. Unfortunately, medical mistakes happen, as well. When mistakes happen in an emergency situation, they can easily lead to serious injury or…
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Hospitals have a duty to make sure the equipment they use during surgery is sterile and safe for their patients. This helps ensure that a serious post-surgical infection does not occur. Most hospitals have a sterile processing department that ensures its medical equipment is sterile. This department is responsible for…
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We are all hopefully that the doctors in emergency rooms can help their patients. But what happens when there is a misdiagnosis? A recent report from Johns Hopkins University shows that women, minorities and people under the age of 45 who have suffered a stroke, all have a greater risk…
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Legally Reviewed by Steven R. Davis and John A. Davis Jr. on August 24, 2026 When you seek care at a hospital or clinic, you expect the medical environment to protect your health. One source of patient harm that receives far less public attention than it deserves is physician presenteeism:…
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