Key question: did the healthcare provider deviate from the accepted standard of care, and did that deviation cause you harm? Sara reviews your records and consults with medical experts to evaluate your case for free.

Known risks are different from negligent care. If your provider failed to meet the standard of care, a bad outcome is not just an “acceptable risk.” Sara has medical experts evaluate the distinction.

Yes — if the doctor is a hospital employee or apparent agent, the hospital shares liability. Even for independent contractor physicians, hospitals face liability for credentialing failures.

Texas caps pain, suffering, mental anguish, and disfigurement at $250K per healthcare provider, with a maximum of $500K if a hospital is involved. Economic damages (medical bills, lost income, future care) are uncapped.

Special rules apply to birth injuries — the statute of limitations doesn’t begin until the child turns 18 in some cases. Sara evaluates birth injury claims regardless of when they occurred.

Wrongful death and survival action claims are available. Sara pursues compensation for the family’s losses — funeral expenses, lost financial support, and the loss of the person’s life.

Yes — Texas requires medical expert testimony to establish the standard of care and its breach. Sara retains qualified experts in the specific medical specialty involved.

Consent forms cover known risks of a procedure, not negligent performance. Signing a consent form does not prevent a malpractice claim for negligent care. Sara evaluates consent form scope in every case.