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.

Jury holds orthopedic surgery group accountable in compartment syndrome case
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Jury holds orthopedic surgery group accountable in compartment syndrome case

Young adult patient had surgery for broken leg, was discharged despite signs of compartment syndrome

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Robert Painter
Texas trauma surgeons lose at trial with the "blame the patient" defense
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Texas trauma surgeons lose at trial with the "blame the patient" defense

Jury sided with plaintiff who alleged trauma surgeons didn't order antibiotics despite contaminated deep laceration from hand to shoulder

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Robert Painter
Lubbock heart hospital loses appeal in medical malpractice expert report challenge
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Lubbock heart hospital loses appeal in medical malpractice expert report challenge

Hospital failed to file an objection to plaintiff's amended expert report

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Robert Painter
Adhesions increase the risk of abdominal or pelvic surgery
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Adhesions increase the risk of abdominal or pelvic surgery

Experts advise surgeons to convert from laparoscopic to open surgery when encountering severe adhesions

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Robert Painter
Bariatric surgery malpractice can leave patients with permanent colostomy
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Bariatric surgery malpractice can leave patients with permanent colostomy

Post-operative care is crucial to diagnose and correct surgical complications

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Robert Painter
Texas Supreme Court sides with plaintiffs in important birth injury medical malpractice case
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Texas Supreme Court sides with plaintiffs in important birth injury medical malpractice case

Lawsuit alleges negligence by hospital, labor and delivery nurse, and obstetrician

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Robert Painter
Hospital laboratory errors can cause patient injuries and even death
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Hospital laboratory errors can cause patient injuries and even death

Some hospitals are automating laboratory analysis

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Robert Painter
Jury awards $12 million in esophageal intubation case
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Jury awards $12 million in esophageal intubation case

Surgical patient was left with a permanent brain injury requiring round-the-clock care

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Robert Painter
Jury awards $2.75 million verdict against oral surgeon in dental/medical malpractice case
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Jury awards $2.75 million verdict against oral surgeon in dental/medical malpractice case

Oral surgeon was consulted for wisdom tooth extraction, damaged blood vessels during related procedure

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Robert Painter
medical malpractice operating room

Post-operative infections, sepsis can trigger a stroke

Unrecognized bowel perforations during abdominal surgery can lead to deadly complications when not timely diagnosed and surgically repaired

Robert Painter
Robert Painter