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

Firm attorneys, clients and friends enjoy The Pointer Sisters at Houston NW Chamber gala

Firm attorneys, clients and friends enjoy The Pointer Sisters at Houston NW Chamber gala

Painter Law Firm sponsored the best gala in Chamber history

Video:  Hospital death panels in Texas

Video: Hospital death panels in Texas

'The Minute Lawyer' series video on the shocking truth about how Texas hospitals and doctors can stop treating you, even if it means you will die

A new idea to fix the Texas 'death panel' law

A new idea to fix the Texas 'death panel' law

By eliminating immunity, doctors and hospital committee members would have to think twice before stopping care

Instead of pointing fingers at each other, doctors and nurses need to focus on patient care and safety

Instead of pointing fingers at each other, doctors and nurses need to focus on patient care and safety

Poor communication between doctors and nurses causes dangerous delays in patient care

Video: Robert Painter speaks about the Texas futile care (death panel) law

Video: Robert Painter speaks about the Texas futile care (death panel) law

Many Texans are surprised to learn that the Advance Directives Act of 1999 allows a hospital committee to act as a 'death panel' that can override a patient or family's treatment wishes

Medicare: 1 in 7 patients is harmed during hospitalization

Medicare: 1 in 7 patients is harmed during hospitalization

'Hospitals are dangerous places, rife with infection and opportunities for errors'

Surgical errors can be reduced with a simple checklist

Surgical errors can be reduced with a simple checklist

A U.S. Veterans Administration study showed that using a checklist and having simple, open communication among doctors, nurses, and the patient dramatically reduced surgical deaths.

National College of Advocacy recognizes Robert Painter

Painter Law Firm attorneys keep their skills current by frequently participating in legal training seminars

Texas finally takes first step in regulating 'pill mills'

Texas finally takes first step in regulating 'pill mills'

Clinics dish out powerful pain medications without real physician supervision or even a physical exam

Texas hospital-doctor conspiracy of silence exposed

Texas hospital-doctor conspiracy of silence exposed

In Kermit, Texas, Winkler County Memorial Hospital fired two nurses after they filed a complaint against a physician for medical negligence. Once exposed, the hospital was fined and settled the nurses' lawsuit.