Mom Settles Suit Filed Over Son’s Injury
A mother whose 5-year-old son suffered severe brain damage during anesthesia settled her case. The child is brain damaged following anesthesia for a hernia surgery.
Mithoff’s Medical Malpractice Magic
The walls in Richard Mithoff’s penthouse office in Houston are filled with framed newspaper clippings: Mithoff winning a huge verdict, Mithoff representing Willie Nelson, Mithoff donating to a good cause.
Brody’s License Revoked
Reflects shortfalls of system of ensuring good medical care
A former Pasadena physician, who was involved in the largest malpractice suit awarded to date, has finally had his state license revoked
Hurt Construction Worker Settles Lawsuit
Five defendants, including Texas Utilities Co. and the city of Arlington, agreed to pay damages in an out-of-court settlement to a construction worker who lost part of both arms in an electrical accident.
Man hurt on job gets settlement
A Corsciana man who suffered an electrical shock while installing gutters on an Arlington home has been awarded damages from Texas Electric Service Co. and four other parties.
“Demonstable Effect” on Parents: Settlement in Teen-ager’s Death
Parents of a teen won a multi-million dollar settlement in the wrongful death of their teenage son, forging new ground for cases in which the deceased has no surviving spouse or children.
Family settle lawsuit
Parents of a teen-ager who died two years ago when he was accidently sprayed with phenol at a Baytown petrochemical company have settled with the company in an out-of-court settlement that is considered the largest of its kind.
Suit Claims Woman Died After Anesthesiology
The family of a young woman who they claim died after an anesthesiology accident filed suit against the doctors and medical organizations they say are responsible.
Woman Files Suit Against Ben Taub Hospital
The mother of a woman who died after surgery filed suit against the hospital, Baylor College of Medicine and seven doctors, alleging that poor supervision and training of residents who administered anesthesia were factors in her daughter’s death.
Former TV Cable Installer Wins Suit
A jury awarded a former cable television installer damages after an electrical accident that cost him both arms.