Legal Opinion
Peloza v. Cuevas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 6, 2012No. 05-10-01388-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion By
Justice LANG-MIERS.
Appellants John H. Peloza, M.D. and Center for Spine Care filed this interlocutory appeal from an order denying their motion to dismiss in a health care liability lawsuit. The issue we address is whether appellee Bright Star Cuevas was required to serve a new expert report to address new allegations in her amended pleading. We conclude that she was required to serve an expert report addressing some but not all of the new allegations. Consequently, we reverse the trial court’s order in part and affirm the order in part.
Background
Cuevas, a registered nurse,…
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