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.

A ruptured or perforated esophagus needs fast medical attention

A ruptured or perforated esophagus needs fast medical attention

Standard treatment can include surgery or medications, but in a lawsuit that I filed the doctors did neither, and the patient died

How to assess your risk of potentially deadly blood clots and DVTs during surgery

How to assess your risk of potentially deadly blood clots and DVTs during surgery

Deep vein thrombosis during surgery can lead to deadly pulmonary embolism

When you add breathing problems to a sore throat, it is time to get medical help

When you add breathing problems to a sore throat, it is time to get medical help

Epiglottitis can cause a life-threatening obstructed airway

Bedsores can develop a lot faster than you think, but can usually be prevented with proper doctor and nursing care

Bedsores can develop a lot faster than you think, but can usually be prevented with proper doctor and nursing care

Bedsores, pressure sores or wounds, and decubitus ulcers—whatever you call them, they are a serious medical issue

How medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work when children are involved

How medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work when children are involved

An experienced medical malpractice lawsuit can guide you through the extra steps in resolving a case where there are minor plaintiffs

Two tips to make the transfer from a hospital to a nursing or rehabilitation facility safer

Two tips to make the transfer from a hospital to a nursing or rehabilitation facility safer

When patients are discharged from a hospital to a nursing or rehab facility, it is a notorious time for things to fall through the cracks

Botched spinal surgery or injection can cause painful, disabling arachnoiditis

Botched spinal surgery or injection can cause painful, disabling arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis sufferers often have no feeling from the waist down, and lose bowel and bladder control

How to get your medical records, how much you can be charged, and why you need them

How to get your medical records, how much you can be charged, and why you need them

Federal and Texas laws give you important rights to have access to your medical records

Some surgeons work in two operating rooms at the same time

Some surgeons work in two operating rooms at the same time

It is risky for patients when a surgeon tries to participate in two surgeries in two operating rooms at once

Fetal heart rate monitoring helps prevent birth injuries

Fetal heart rate monitoring helps prevent birth injuries

OB/GYN doctors and labor and delivery nurses must act fast when the fetal heart rate monitor shows that the baby is not getting enough oxygen