For years, doctors and hospitals have successfully used Texas’ strict medical malpractice tort reform laws to defend themselves against plaintiffs’ lawsuits—even when the claims have nothing to do with health care.
But the Texas Supreme Court has recently reminded the medical profession once again that they can’t use the 2003 Texas Medical Liability Act to defend themselves against the most pedestrian of plaintiff claims—slip-and-fall cases.
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