Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Texas

Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Texas

When dealing with a potential medical malpractice claim in Texas, it’s important to know the legal deadlines for taking action. These deadlines, known as the statute of limitations, determine how much time you have to file a lawsuit. Understanding these timelines can help you protect your rights and pursue the…

Pharmacy Related Errors

Pharmacy Related Errors

The number of pharmacy and medication related errors in the United States are frightening. Estimates are as high as 30 million a year because billions of prescriptions are filled every year. Prescriptions are obtained through doctors, over the internet or even through the mail. Although most of the errors are…

Myths of Tort Reform in the Health Care Industry Dispelled

Myths of Tort Reform in the Health Care Industry Dispelled

While the insurance industry succeeded in convincing legislatures on over half the states that “tort reform” would improve overall health care to the individual care recipients, the notion that doctors would gravitate to practicing “defensive medicine”,  prescribing unneeded tests, procedures, and medications to avoid being sued, has been dispelled by…