Houston Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Experienced attorneys fighting for victims of medical negligence in Houston hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities throughout Greater Houston Area.
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Types of Medical Malpractice Cases We Handle in Houston
Our Houston medical malpractice attorneys handle all types of healthcare negligence cases throughout Greater Houston Area.
Surgical Errors
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical instruments, and other preventable surgical mistakes at Houston Methodist, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and other Houston facilities.
Misdiagnosis
Failure to diagnose serious conditions like cancer, heart attacks, or stroke in Houston's busy emergency rooms and medical centers.
Medication Errors
Incorrect prescriptions, dosage errors, or failure to check for drug interactions by Houston healthcare providers and pharmacies.
Birth Injuries
Preventable injuries to mothers or infants during pregnancy, labor, or delivery at Texas Children's Hospital, Memorial Hermann, and other Houston maternity centers.
Medical Tourism Complications
Injuries resulting from cosmetic procedures and other medical treatments sought by visitors to Houston's growing medical tourism industry.
Language Barrier Errors
Medical mistakes caused by inadequate translation services in Houston's diverse healthcare system serving Spanish and Creole-speaking patients.
Why Choose Our Houston Medical Malpractice Lawyers?
Medical malpractice cases require specialized knowledge and resources that our Houston attorneys provide.
Greater Houston Area Medical Expert Network
We work with top medical experts from Baylor College of Medicine and other prestigious Houston institutions.
Bilingual Legal Team
Our Houston attorneys and staff are fluent in English and Spanish to better serve our diverse Greater Houston Area community.
Houston Healthcare System Knowledge
We understand the complex network of public and private healthcare systems unique to Houston.
Texas Medical Malpractice Law Expertise
Our attorneys have deep knowledge of Texas's specific medical malpractice laws, including pre-suit requirements and damage caps.
Resources for Complex Houston Cases
Medical malpractice cases often take longer to resolve. We have the financial resources to see your Houston case through.
Compassionate Houston Representation
We understand the devastating impact of medical errors and provide supportive, compassionate representation to Houston families.
Understanding Texas Medical Malpractice Laws
Texas's medical malpractice laws are complex and have specific requirements. Our Houston attorneys help you navigate these legal challenges to protect your rights.
Expert Report Requirement
Texas law requires plaintiffs to file an expert report early in the litigation process. This report must detail the applicable standards of care, how those standards were breached, and how the breach caused the plaintiff's injuries. Our Houston attorneys handle this complex process for you.
Texas's Statute of Limitations
In Texas, you generally have two years from the date of the alleged negligence to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Our Houston attorneys ensure your claim is filed on time.
Damage Caps
Texas has caps on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. Our Houston attorneys stay current on these legal changes to maximize your compensation under current Texas law.
Houston Healthcare Facilities We Handle Cases Against
Our attorneys have experience with cases against all major healthcare providers in the Houston area.
Houston Methodist
A leading hospital system in the Texas Medical Center and throughout the Houston area.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
World-renowned cancer treatment and research center in the Texas Medical Center.
Texas Children's Hospital
One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, located in the Texas Medical Center.
Memorial Hermann
A large non-profit health system with hospitals and specialty programs throughout the Houston area.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Academic medical center affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center.
HCA Houston Healthcare
A network of hospitals and emergency centers serving the Greater Houston Area.
Houston Medical Malpractice Client Testimonials
Hear from Houston residents who recovered compensation after medical negligence with our help.
Isabella M.
West University Place, Houston
After a surgical error at a Houston hospital left me with permanent injuries, TrueLegal's medical malpractice team fought for me and secured a settlement that covers my ongoing care needs at Houston Methodist.
Ricardo L.
Downtown, Houston
My doctor in downtown Houston failed to diagnose my cancer despite clear symptoms. TrueLegal's attorneys worked with medical experts from MD Anderson Cancer Center to prove the delay caused significant harm and won compensation for my family.
Maria T.
Houston, TX
When my newborn suffered birth injuries at a Houston hospital, TrueLegal's team was compassionate and determined. They secured a settlement that ensures my child will have the specialized care they need at Texas Children's Hospital for life.
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