{"id":2711,"date":"2019-07-12T18:32:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T18:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chambleeryan.com\/?p=2711"},"modified":"2019-07-12T18:32:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T18:32:48","slug":"firm-secures-appellate-win-for-doctor-in-med-mal-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chambleeryan.com\/firm-secures-appellate-win-for-doctor-in-med-mal-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Firm Secures Appellate Win for Doctor in Med-Mal Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The firm\u2019s William A. Newman, Jeffrey W. Ryan and Jessica Eaton have secured a significant defense win in a Texas appellate court on behalf of a Dallas physician. The Fifth District\u2019s opinion reversed a trial court\u2019s ruling, finding that the plaintiff\u2019s expert report failed to show that the standard of care for a discharge after surgery was violated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe report fails to describe any treatment he should have received during this additional night or how that treatment would have been effective at reducing his risk of falling due to his impaired mobility and weakness due to pain medications,\u201d the panel wrote in a 12-page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambleeryan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/CoA-Opinion.pdf\">CoA Opinion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The case is <em>Matthew Lovitt M.D. v. Raymond L. Colquitt<\/em>, case number 05-18-00939-CV, in the Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>Attorneys: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambleeryan.com\/attorney-bios\/william-a-newman\/\">William A. Newman<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambleeryan.com\/attorney-bios\/jeffrey-w-ryan\/\">Jeffrey W. 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