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.

Signs of dangerous spinal cord compression after back surgery
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Signs of dangerous spinal cord compression after back surgery

Hematomas are a known complication of spinal surgery and can cause permanent injury if they are not promptly addressed

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest
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Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest is fatal 95% of the time, but in those who survive, fast treatment is the key

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Houston Methodist West Hospital Katy medical malpractice lawyer/attorney
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Houston Methodist West Hospital Katy medical malpractice lawyer/attorney

In 2015, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services cited Houston Methodist West Hospital Katy for an infection control officer violation

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Robert Painter
What are hospital sentinel events?
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What are hospital sentinel events?

Some things are so dangerous to patient safety that hospital accreditation standards say that they should never happen

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Robert Painter
Surgical medical malpractice lawsuit: Adrenal gland surgery ends with removal of pancreas instead
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Surgical medical malpractice lawsuit: Adrenal gland surgery ends with removal of pancreas instead

Surgical malpractice sometimes causes serious injuries at surgical sites or nearby structures

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Robert Painter
Botched meningitis treatment leaves boy with brain injury
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Botched meningitis treatment leaves boy with brain injury

Meningitis requires fast treatment, but doctors and nurses repeatedly fumbled

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Robert Painter
Medication prescription errors can cause permanent injuries or death
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Medication prescription errors can cause permanent injuries or death

Practical tips that we have learned from medical malpractice lawsuits that can help keep your family safe

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Robert Painter
Texas law lets hospitals and doctors override your advance directive and terminate curative care
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Texas law lets hospitals and doctors override your advance directive and terminate curative care

Houston trial court says that Advance Directives Act of 1999 (Texas death panel statute) "works pretty well"

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Park Plaza Hospital medical malpractice lawyer/attorney
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Park Plaza Hospital medical malpractice lawyer/attorney

Since 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have cited Park Plaza Hospital with 10 violations

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
New study: Three things emergency rooms can do to prevent suicide
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New study: Three things emergency rooms can do to prevent suicide

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., but psychiatric and behavioral care in Houston is sometimes lacking

Robert Painter
Robert Painter