We utilize our experience and focused expertise to defend healthcare providers who have been accused of medical malpractice. We provide counsel and intervention for physicians under peer review to maximize the probability for a good result and to prevent escalation. Whether through research, counsel or litigation, allow us to assist you with your health law needs.
The best defense to a legal issue is to recognize and correct it before it becomes a problem. At Stephens & Associates, we provide a full range of services from drafting wills to probate. In additional to medical malpractice defense, we assist our clients with a wide range of litigation needs.
The best defense to a legal issue is to recognize and correct it before it becomes a problem. At Stephens & Associates, we provide a full range of services from drafting wills to probate. In additional to medical malpractice defense, we assist our clients with a wide range of litigation needs.
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Don Stephens is an attorney who truly enjoys his line of work.
Like physicians, he never wishes that anyone would experience an unfortunate circumstance that would require his services but he finds it very rewarding that he has the expertise to assist health care providers in need.
Don has spent more than a dozen years focusing on the area of health care law in its various facets.
He is a problem solver who refuses to become entrenched in the "one size fits all" mold of some litigators.
Each case, or situation, deserves its own distinct strategy.
Like physicians, he never wishes that anyone would experience an unfortunate circumstance that would require his services but he finds it very rewarding that he has the expertise to assist health care providers in need.
Don has spent more than a dozen years focusing on the area of health care law in its various facets.
He is a problem solver who refuses to become entrenched in the "one size fits all" mold of some litigators.
Each case, or situation, deserves its own distinct strategy.
Justin Rightmer is an Associate Attorney at Stephens & Associates.
Justin takes great pride in client satisfaction, approaching each matter with one thing in mind: achieving the best possible outcome for the client.
Justin has experience in general commercial litigation and transactional law including contract enforcement, trade secret disputes, and estate planning.
Justin earned his Bachelor of Science in Radio-Television-Film from the University of Texas at Austin before beginning his legal studies at the University of Houston Law Center.
Justin takes great pride in client satisfaction, approaching each matter with one thing in mind: achieving the best possible outcome for the client.
Justin has experience in general commercial litigation and transactional law including contract enforcement, trade secret disputes, and estate planning.
Justin earned his Bachelor of Science in Radio-Television-Film from the University of Texas at Austin before beginning his legal studies at the University of Houston Law Center.
Healthcare providers are frequently responsible for making very difficult decisions where lives are at stake.
It is both professionally and emotionally traumatic to have these split-second decisions questioned and examined years later in a lawsuit, professional board action or hospital committee hearing.
This is especially true when the outcome could be financially or professionally devastating.
At Stephens & Associates, our attorneys and support team are the advocates for the healthcare professional to provide their voice and tell their story in the manner in which they wish it to be received.
It is both professionally and emotionally traumatic to have these split-second decisions questioned and examined years later in a lawsuit, professional board action or hospital committee hearing.
This is especially true when the outcome could be financially or professionally devastating.
At Stephens & Associates, our attorneys and support team are the advocates for the healthcare professional to provide their voice and tell their story in the manner in which they wish it to be received.
We at Stephens & Associates are constantly evaluating each case for all legal advantages and potential creative solutions.
We watch for evolving legal issues that may be used to benefit our clients.
Additionally, we are prepared to make use of the appellate courts to defend trial court rulings, jury verdicts or to further argue for our clients when they have been denied appropriate relief.
We have experience before the Texas Court of Appeals, Texas Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
We watch for evolving legal issues that may be used to benefit our clients.
Additionally, we are prepared to make use of the appellate courts to defend trial court rulings, jury verdicts or to further argue for our clients when they have been denied appropriate relief.
We have experience before the Texas Court of Appeals, Texas Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
We aggressively and proactively defend physicians during Texas Medical Board investigations to maximize the potential for a good result.
Most healthcare professionals whether physicians, pharmacists or nurses find investigations by their governing boards even more troubling than litigation.
We defend complaints before the professional boards with the same intensity as lawsuits.
We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive aggressive responses in an effort to increase the probability that the professional board inquiry can be resolved both early and favorably.
Most healthcare professionals whether physicians, pharmacists or nurses find investigations by their governing boards even more troubling than litigation.
We defend complaints before the professional boards with the same intensity as lawsuits.
We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive aggressive responses in an effort to increase the probability that the professional board inquiry can be resolved both early and favorably.
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