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· 9/17/2009

Estorque v. Schafer

Citations

  • 302 S.W.3d 19
  • 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 7343
  • 2009 WL 2972892

How courts have described this case

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  • finding expert report’s failure to explain how or why the physicians’ failure to consult a urologist or gynecologist caused worsening or progression of patient’s listed conditions and therefore was insufficient to establish causation
  • finding expert report’s failure to explain how or why the physicians’ failure to consult a urologist or gynecologist caused worsening or progression of patient’s listed conditions and therefore was insufficient to establish causation
  • finding expert report's failure to explain how or why the physicians' failure to consult a urologist or gynecologist caused worsening or progression of patient's listed conditions and therefore was insufficient to establish causation
  • specialized branches of medicine not implicated by defendant’s alleged negligence in failing to refer plaintiff to specialists for problems revealed in CT scan
  • ―An appeals court may find an expert report deficient and remand the case to the trial court to decide whether to grant a thirty-day extension to cure the deficiency.‖
  • expert’s report insufficient to establish causation where expert failed to explain how or why the physicians’ failure to consult a urologist or gynecologist caused any worsening or progression of patient’s listed conditions

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Judges: Livingston, Dauphinot, Gardner

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