Texas High Court Grants Cert In Health Care Liability Suit Against Nursing Home

Mealey's (April 4, 2022, 1:36 PM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on April 1 granted review of an appellate court’s split en banc decision that a negligence action arising from the death of an assisted living facility resident who was injured in a fall while a facility employee pushed her along a public sidewalk sounds in premises liability and does not constitute a health care liability claim (HCLC) under the Texas Medical Liability Act (TMLA)....