Bill Chamblee and Jessica Eaton successfully defended two doctors, a local gynecologic oncologist and an OBGYN who completed her medical training in Dallas at the time of the care at issue. The case involved post-operative care following a robotic-assisted total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection to remove the patient’s cancer. The […]
Three Firm Attorneys Named to List of Nation’s “Leading Litigators”
The firm’s William Chamblee, Weston Hall and Jeff Ryan have been named to the list of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America. Inclusion in the prestigious legal publication recognizes attorneys who excel in litigating claims involving Antitrust, Securities, Financial, M&A, Intellectual Property and Patents, Product Liability, Mass Tort, White Collar, Government Investigations and Energy […]
Bill Chamblee, Jeff Ryan Honored on 2022 Texas Super Lawyers List
The firm’s William H. Chamblee and Jeffrey W. Ryan have again been honored among the state’s top attorneys on the annual Texas Super Lawyers list, building on a lengthy record of recognition from their colleagues in the legal profession. No more than 5% of Texas attorneys are named to the list each year. This marks […]
Chamblee Ryan Obtains Unanimous Defense Verdict in Collin County, Texas
Jeff Ryan and Jessica Eaton successfully defended a local anesthesiologist in a case where the patient aspirated on induction of anesthesia. Our client recognized the patient was at a higher risk for aspiration and employed a Rapid Sequence Induction with cricoid pressure, which is the most commonly recognized and utilized method for inducing patients who […]
HIPAA ALERT: ONLINE DATA COLLECTION BY HOSPITALS CAN LEAD TO VIOLATIONS
Class action lawsuits have been filed against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, alleging that agreements between the tech giant and hospitals to use an online tool to collect personal health information violates HIPAA regulations. In the September issue of Healthcare Risk Management, the firm’s Weston Hall says that hospitals should be concerned about such […]
Texas Lawyer Column by Weston Hall Focuses on Firm’s Defense of Traumatic Brain Injury Claims
Claims regarding traumatic brain injuries have steadily increased over the years, supported by new technologies that may not always yield accurate results. In a bylined article for Texas Lawyer, the firm’s Weston Hall writes that developing a defense strategy for TBI claims in today’s environment requires attention to the details, thorough depositions, and retaining the […]
Four Firm Attorneys Earn National Recognition from Best Lawyers in America 
Four Chamblee Ryan attorneys are recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The prestigious legal guide recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the nation and is based on millions of peer-reviewed nominations and extensive research. Bill Chamblee is again recognized for his work defending clients against personal injury and medical liability claims. As lead counsel, he has obtained […]
WESTON HALL INTERVIEWED ON HOSPITALS’ PATIENT DATA SHARING ARRANGEMENT WITH FACEBOOK
Following reports that dozens of major hospitals were found to be providing protected patient data to Facebook, the firm’s Weston Hall was interviewed by Part B News on the implications of such a business agreement on healthcare providers. “The benefits that they’d be getting out of any of this data-sharing must be far surpassed by […]
JESSICA EATON ADDRESSES IMPLICATIONS OF CRIMINALLY NEGLIGENT VERDICT IN TENNESSEE CASE
In a bylined article in the Dallas Medical Journal, the firm’s Jessica Eaton explores the consequences of the high-profile RaDonda Vaught case, in which a Tennessee nurse was found criminally negligent for causing the death of a patient. The article outlines the protections against similar claims that exist under Texas law, as well as safeguards […]
Chamblee Ryan Obtains Unanimous Defense Verdict in Bexar County, Texas
Bill Chamblee and Weston Hall were recently victorious in another trial in San Antonio, Texas. The jury returned a unanimous defense verdict after less than one hour of deliberation. It was a week-long trial involving allegations of negligence involving a right hand turn of a garbage collection truck wherein the Plaintiff alleged significant damages and […]
