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.

Nurses need to speak up when it's too early to discharge a patient safely
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Nurses need to speak up when it's too early to discharge a patient safely

Nurses are highly-trained health care providers who owe a duty to their patients to exercise independent judgment and advocacy

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Robert Painter
Study uncovers the most common diagnostic errors by radiologists
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Study uncovers the most common diagnostic errors by radiologists

Radiology errors frequently cause diagnosis and treatment delays, and tragic patient outcomes

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Robert Painter
Bariatric weight loss surgery can cause permanent nerve, brain injuries
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Bariatric weight loss surgery can cause permanent nerve, brain injuries

Nerve damage, malnutrition can lead to serious neurological injuries

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Robert Painter
Doctor prescribes wrong dose of ADHD drug, causes death of grade-school child
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Doctor prescribes wrong dose of ADHD drug, causes death of grade-school child

It's dangerous for patients when physicians don't read or follow drug maker dosage guidelines

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Robert Painter
The risks and dangers of low potassium level hypokalemia
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The risks and dangers of low potassium level hypokalemia

Undiagnosed, untreated hypokalemia can lead to respiratory & heart problems, & even death

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Robert Painter
Medical malpractice at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston
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Medical malpractice at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston

Physician, nursing, and other medical mistakes occur even at well-known hospitals

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Robert Painter
What legal documents should I have in place before going to the hospital or having a surgery?
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What legal documents should I have in place before going to the hospital or having a surgery?

Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series

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Robert Painter
Brain swelling, increased pressure can cause deadly brain herniation
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Brain swelling, increased pressure can cause deadly brain herniation

People who've had recent head trauma or brain surgery have a higher risk

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Robert Painter
A little-known Texas law gives some medical malpractice victims only 6 months to give notice of their claims
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A little-known Texas law gives some medical malpractice victims only 6 months to give notice of their claims

Ancient legal doctrines dating back hundreds of years to England are still at play in Texas when it comes to holding government healthcare providers responsible …

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Robert Painter
Medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit: Routine CT scan with contrast ends in death at Gateway Diagnostic Imaging, LLC d/b/a Gateway Diagnostic Mid-Cities
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Medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit: Routine CT scan with contrast ends in death at Gateway Diagnostic Imaging, LLC d/b/a Gateway Diagnostic Mid-Cities

Outpatient imaging facilities, like Gateway, must be prepared for anaphylactic reactions to CT contrast media

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Robert Painter