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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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.