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.

Dentist prescriptions for unnecessary opioid painkillers increase addiction risk in teens and young adults
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Dentist prescriptions for unnecessary opioid painkillers increase addiction risk in teens and young adults

American Dental Association: Dentists prescribe 12% of all opioid pain medications

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Nursing facility wait 45 minutes to call 911 in a medical emergency, Dallas court rules in its favor
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Nursing facility wait 45 minutes to call 911 in a medical emergency, Dallas court rules in its favor

Experienced medical malpractice lawyers know how to handle the tough Texas tort reform rules

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Robert Painter
Why do Texas medical malpractice cases often take longer than other lawsuits?
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Why do Texas medical malpractice cases often take longer than other lawsuits?

Texas tort reform laws create barriers to the courthouse and allow defendants to slow the pace of medical negligence lawsuits

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
FDA cautions that robotic surgery is unproven and potentially dangerous for cancer surgeries
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FDA cautions that robotic surgery is unproven and potentially dangerous for cancer surgeries

For some surgeries, robotically-assisted surgery may decrease patient survival rates

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Robert Painter
Federal report: Increase in basic errors endangered patients at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
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Federal report: Increase in basic errors endangered patients at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

99-page federal inspection report & hospital's correction plan was removed from St. Luke's website

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Robert Painter
Waco, Texas surgeon orders wrong radiology study, woman dies from gastric perforation and sepsis
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Waco, Texas surgeon orders wrong radiology study, woman dies from gastric perforation and sepsis

Doctors and surgeons should treat patients, not computer screens

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Robert Painter
As a family member was being discharged from the hospital, a doctor said that we should talk to a lawyer. What should we do?
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As a family member was being discharged from the hospital, a doctor said that we should talk to a lawyer. What should we do?

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

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Robert Painter
What is cerebral palsy?
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What is cerebral palsy?

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

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Robert Painter
Beaumont man dies from hospital-acquired infection during treatment from car wreck injuries
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Beaumont man dies from hospital-acquired infection during treatment from car wreck injuries

People who are hospitalized, have a breathing tube, or central venous line have a higher risk of getting a Serratia marcescens infection

Robert Painter
Robert Painter
Three mistakes radiologists make when reading a CT, MRI, or scan
medical malpractice radiology

Three mistakes radiologists make when reading a CT, MRI, or scan

The number one reason radiologists are sued is making the wrong diagnosis

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Robert Painter