![]() Lee failed to warn Bobby about the increased risk of suicide they claimed is associated with antidepressants like Celexa. In their suit, the plaintiffs alleged that Dr. Lee during an office visit on October 23, 2018. 2 According to the Plaintiffs’ Original Petition, Bobby died from an adverse side reaction to Celexa, an antidepressant prescribed by Dr. John Lee and Steward Medical Group under the Texas Wrongful Death and Survival Act and alleged they negligently caused Bobby Fosha’s death. Background Michelle Armstrong (as the executor of the Estate of Bobby Fosha) and Peggy Fosha (Bobby Fosha’s widow) sued Dr. We conclude that since no abuse of discretion occurred, the trial court’s order denying the defendants’ motion to dismiss should be affirmed. 1 interlocutory appeal, we must decide whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying the objections the defendants lodged to the plaintiffs’ Chapter 74 reports claiming the plaintiffs’ reports did not represent a good faith effort to provide the reports required by the Act. D-205,748 _ MEMORANDUM OPINION The Texas Medical Liability Act requires trial courts to dismiss lawsuits alleging a healthcare liability claim unless the plaintiffs, shortly after they file the suit, serve the defendants with a report that is “an objective good faith effort to comply” with the expert-report requirements in Chapter 74 of the Act. MICHELLE ARMSTRONG, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF BOBBY FOSHA, AND PEGGY FOSHA, Appellees _ On Appeal from the 136th District Court Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. 09-20-00243-CV _ STEWARD MEDICAL GROUP D/B/A PERMIAN PREMIER HEALTH SERVICES AND JOHN LEE, Appellants V. U.S.In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont _ NO. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at or by mail or phone at: You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Alexander by email to If you need help filing a grievance, Ms. Marie Alexander, MBA, SHRM-CP Director, Human Resourcesĩ Galen Street, Suite 130 | Watertown, MA 02472 If you believe that Steward Medical Group has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with Ms. Relay- line-operator-assisted support is available for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing by dialing 711 from within Massachusetts or 1-80 from anywhere else. ![]() If you need any of these services, please contact Marie Alexander, MBA, SHRM-CP Director, Human Resources.
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