Would you trust your life and well-being to a doctor who was at the end of a 24-hour work shift?
In Summer 2017, new rules start that allow hospitals to keep doctors-in-training working for 24 hours straight
Medical Malpractice
At Painter Law Firm, we are nationally recognized medical malpractice attorneys who believe in justice for those who've been harmed by doctors, nurses, and hospitals, especially for the voiceless who need our help. Every day we help real people find justice who have suffered catastrophic injuries or death because of medical negligence. With our significant litigation experience in medical malpractice and brain injury lawsuits, we are here to help you. Call 281-580-8800
Two Texas laws shield hospitals that 'hire' incompetent, bad doctors
We sued a neurosurgeon for making our client quadriplegic -- the same doctor is now spending life in prison for his conduct in Dallas-area operating rooms
Surgeons with bad attitudes get bad results more often for their patients
When a surgeon has had lots of patient complaints, they have 14 percent more surgical complications and problems
Three ways to improve the accuracy and safety of your medical records
2017 study: There's a big gap gap between what patients tell their doctors and nurses and what is written down in the chart
What to do when the pain won’t go away after a dental or oral surgery
Dental and oral procedures have serious risks, and it can be dangerous to ignore ongoing pain
Two surprising differences between hospital & strip mall emergency rooms
Our medical malpractice lawyers understand how the law is different for hospital and freestanding ERs
Organ donation in Texas: 5 things you don't know
Will you get less medical care if you're an organ donor?
Three tips to avoid hernia repair surgery problems
Surgeons sometimes mistake serious problems for normal pain after hernia surgery
The different, tough rules for suing Texas public hospitals and doctors
The Texas Tort Claims act makes some claims impossible to pursue.
Beware of infections caused by a hospital or surgical center
Experts: Some types of infections are caused by bad cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments