CHCA WOMAN'S HOSP., L.P. v. LIDJI

No. 12-0357.

403 S.W.3d 228 (2013)

CHCA WOMAN'S HOSPITAL, L.P. d/b/a The Woman's Hospital of Texas and Woman's Hospital of Texas, Inc., Petitioners, v. Scott LIDJI and Angela Lidji, as next friends of R.L., a minor, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirsten M. Castañeda , Mike A. Hatchell , Locke Lord LLP, Austin, TX, Robert Eugene Bell , William Howard Whitaker , Serpe Jones Andrews , Callender & Bell, PLLC, Houston, TX, for CHCA Woman's Hospital, LP.

Gaines West , Jennifer D. Jasper , West Webb Allbritton & Gentry PC, College Station, TX, for Scott Lidji.


Justice LEHRMANN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this interlocutory appeal, we are once again called upon to interpret and apply the Texas Medical Liability Act's (TMLA) expert-report requirement, contained in section 74.351 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. With respect to health care liability claims governed by the TMLA, a claimant is generally required to serve an expert report on each physician or health care provider against whom such a claim...

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