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.

Myth buster: A negative CT scan doesn't necessarily mean that you're not having a stroke
medical malpractice stroke

Myth buster: A negative CT scan doesn't necessarily mean that you're not having a stroke

Misdiagnosis of an ischemic stroke often pushes patient outside a key treatment window

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
What you should know when a Texas doctor or hospital talks about brain death
medical malpractice brain injuries

What you should know when a Texas doctor or hospital talks about brain death

There are accepted steps that must be followed to reach this diagnosis

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Robert Painter
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and medical malpractice
medical malpractice surgery

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and medical malpractice

Large GI bleeds require careful management

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Robert Painter
Three common types of cancer surgery medical malpractice
medical malpractice surgery

Three common types of cancer surgery medical malpractice

Surgical resection of a tumor is a precise process that needs confirmation by a pathologist

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Texas spine surgeon ignores textbook signs of cauda equina syndrome
medical malpractice surgery

Texas spine surgeon ignores textbook signs of cauda equina syndrome

Patient is left with permanent disabilities that could have easily been avoided

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
It usually takes multiple errors to cause a medical malpractice injury
medical malpractice patient safety

It usually takes multiple errors to cause a medical malpractice injury

Hospital system errors involve multiple doctors, nurses, and other health care providers

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Basal cell carcinoma surgery operating room fire and medical malpractice
medical malpractice surgery

Basal cell carcinoma surgery operating room fire and medical malpractice

OR fires are never events that can be avoided with proper precautions

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Robert Painter
Lumbar surgery mistakes, complications, and medical malpractice
medical malpractice surgery

Lumbar surgery mistakes, complications, and medical malpractice

In some cases, motor and sensory function can be restored if the surgeon and other providers act fast

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Annual checkups establish a baseline that can improve your patient safety
medical malpractice patient safety

Annual checkups establish a baseline that can improve your patient safety

A baseline is a documented reference point that makes it easier to identify health changes

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Robert Painter
Here's why it's hard to hire a good Texas medical malpractice lawyer at the last minute
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Here's why it's hard to hire a good Texas medical malpractice lawyer at the last minute

Tort reform laws front-load the work necessary to succeed in a Texas medical malpractice case

Robert Painter
Robert Painter