Hill Country San Antonio Management Services, Inc. v. Trejo

OPINION

Opinion by:

PATRICIA 0. ALVAREZ, Justice.

On December 14, 2012, Appellee Rachel Trejo filed suit as Next Friend of her adult child, Rene Trejo, asserting that Hill Country Achievement Center breached the standard of care applicable to an adult day-care facility by failing to monitor or assist Rene Trejo as he exited a van after a facility outing. Hill Country originally denied the facility was a health care provider under the Texas Medical Liability Act (TMLA) and subsequently requested Trejo amend her pleadings to assert a cause of action not sounding in medical negligence. Trejo…