Laura A. Cavaretta

More than 29 years of experience in claims handling, and analysis of claims, defense of litigation as primary outside counsel for the Bexar County Hospital District d/b/a University Health System in medical negligence, Tort Claims Act cases, civil rights and premises liability actions. Includes informal investigation of claims, recommendations regarding settlement of claims; participation in mediations, trials and handling dispositive motions and appeals. Represents physicians and other health care providers in malpractice cases for The Medical Protective Company. Handles all aspects of trial and appeal. Handles civil appeals for various clients, including hospitals, private companies and governmental entities in State and Federal Courts. Handles general civil litigation and personal injury defense of litigation, civil appellate matters. Represents physicians and nurses and other health care providers before State Licensing Boards.