Robert Painter

Robert Painter

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Robert Painter is an award-winning medical malpractice attorney at Painter Law Firm Medical Malpractice Attorneys in Houston, Texas. He is a former hospital administrator who represents patients and family members in medical negligence and wrongful death lawsuits all over Texas. Contact him for a free consultation and strategy session by calling 281-580-8800 or emailing him right now.

What experienced medical malpractice attorneys know about getting a medical expert
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What experienced medical malpractice attorneys know about getting a medical expert

Houston's First Court of Appeals recently issued a favorable opinion to medical malpractice plaintiffs regarding expert witness qualifications

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Trauma center facts, function, and medical malpractice
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Trauma center facts, function, and medical malpractice

Trauma centers can care for patients seriously injured by car wrecks, gun shots, or explosions. There are only 18 Level I and 22 Level 2 trauma centers in Texas.

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Robert Painter
Common diagnostic errors and medical malpractice
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Common diagnostic errors and medical malpractice

Federal government data suggest that 10-20% of all diagnoses are inaccurate

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Robert Painter
Profits over patients in hospice and end-of-life care
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Profits over patients in hospice and end-of-life care

Frisco, Texas hospice executive makes chilling admissions in federal court

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Robert Painter
Proposed Medicare rule would keep hospital infection and adverse event information away from the public eye
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Proposed Medicare rule would keep hospital infection and adverse event information away from the public eye

Medicare's Hospital Compare currently has a wealth of information regarding patient safety in different hospitals

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Robert Painter
Texas Supreme Court: How to meet the Superiority Requirement for medical malpractice expert testimony
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Texas Supreme Court: How to meet the Superiority Requirement for medical malpractice expert testimony

A new opinion provides a roadmap for plaintiffs to present sufficient medical malpractice expert testimony

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Robert Painter
Texas Supreme Court allows streamlined approach to medical billing affidavits
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Texas Supreme Court allows streamlined approach to medical billing affidavits

Subrogation agent affidavits will capture more paid medical bills for plaintiffs than those from hospital or physicians records custodians

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Texas Supreme Court addresses medical negligence causation standard in new opinion
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Texas Supreme Court addresses medical negligence causation standard in new opinion

Court upholds significant jury verdict for medical malpractice plaintiff

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Respiratory therapists: Scope of practice and medical malpractice
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Respiratory therapists: Scope of practice and medical malpractice

Respiratory therapists are an important part of the healthcare team for patients with breathing problems

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Portal vein thrombosis diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice
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Portal vein thrombosis diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

In February 2018, a Harris County jury returned a large verdict, finding that physicians were negligent in handling post-surgical complication

Robert Painter
Robert Painter