Nursing Home COVID-19 Death Cases Can Continue, Texas Panel Affirms

Mealey's (June 21, 2021, 12:45 PM EDT) -- SAN ANTONIO — A Texas appellate court on June 16 affirmed a lower court’s denial of a motion to dismiss two COVID-19-related wrongful death and negligence suits against the owners and operators of a nursing home, finding that it lacked jurisdiction to review their argument that the claims are preempted and that they failed to preserve their argument that the expert report submitted by the estates is insufficient....