Shanti v. Allstate Insurance Co.

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.

In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, appellants challenge the trial court’s denial of their motion to dismiss under section 74.351 of the Texas Medical Liability Act (“TMLA”). See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 74.351(b) (West 2011); see also id. § 51.014(a)(9) (permitting interlocutory appeals from a trial court’s ruling under Section 74.351). Finding no error, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

This case arises from a suit between a group of insurance companies on one side, and a group of health care providers and physicians on the other. In their live pleading,…