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.

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and surgical risk

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and surgical risk

American College of Cardiology issues expert guidance on when DOACs should be held before surgery

Thunderclap headaches: What they are and why they are dangerous

Thunderclap headaches: What they are and why they are dangerous

Having the worst headache of your life means it's time for immediate medical attention

Dallas appellate win: Medical malpractice plaintiffs can amend expert reports to meet tort reform requirements

Dallas appellate win: Medical malpractice plaintiffs can amend expert reports to meet tort reform requirements

Freestanding imaging center Gateway Diagnostic Imaging Mid-Cities lost interlocutory appeal over 120-day expert reports

Why lawyers can't accept your case to sue a hospital or doctor

Why lawyers can't accept your case to sue a hospital or doctor

Tort reform, other laws place barriers in front of medical malpractice victims

How to handle suspicious or made-up documents and testimony at deposition and in discovery

How to handle suspicious or made-up documents and testimony at deposition and in discovery

Texas optometrist produced a personal stash of notes the night before his deposition

Retained surgical sponges and medical malpractice

Retained surgical sponges and medical malpractice

Operating room personnel, radiologists may be at fault

Closed claims show common allegations of neurosurgical medical malpractice

Closed claims show common allegations of neurosurgical medical malpractice

Poor surgical technique tops the list

COVID-19 hasn't lowered health care standards of care

COVID-19 hasn't lowered health care standards of care

Pandemic legislation, response leaves standards intact

Nurse staffing and shortage contribute to medical malpractice

Nurse staffing and shortage contribute to medical malpractice

Inadequate nurse staffing by many hospitals and facilities preceded COVID-19

The risks of Texas plastic/cosmetic surgery tourism

The risks of Texas plastic/cosmetic surgery tourism

Complications are more difficult to handle remotely