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

How social media can matter in a medical malpractice case

How social media can matter in a medical malpractice case

Realtime social media engagement by health care professionals by patient care is discoverable

Houston court of appeals allows extension of medical malpractice expert deadline because of COVID pandemic

Houston court of appeals allows extension of medical malpractice expert deadline because of COVID pandemic

Preliminary medical malpractice expert report deadlines are normally inflexibly rigid under Texas tort reform laws

What you should know about HIPAA in the age of COVID and beyond

What you should know about HIPAA in the age of COVID and beyond

The federal health care privacy law has a narrower application than many think

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and surgical risk

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and surgical risk

American College of Cardiology issues expert guidance on when DOACs should be held before surgery

Thunderclap headaches: What they are and why they are dangerous

Thunderclap headaches: What they are and why they are dangerous

Having the worst headache of your life means it's time for immediate medical attention

Dallas appellate win: Medical malpractice plaintiffs can amend expert reports to meet tort reform requirements

Dallas appellate win: Medical malpractice plaintiffs can amend expert reports to meet tort reform requirements

Freestanding imaging center Gateway Diagnostic Imaging Mid-Cities lost interlocutory appeal over 120-day expert reports

Why lawyers can't accept your case to sue a hospital or doctor

Why lawyers can't accept your case to sue a hospital or doctor

Tort reform, other laws place barriers in front of medical malpractice victims

How to handle suspicious or made-up documents and testimony at deposition and in discovery

How to handle suspicious or made-up documents and testimony at deposition and in discovery

Texas optometrist produced a personal stash of notes the night before his deposition

Retained surgical sponges and medical malpractice

Retained surgical sponges and medical malpractice

Operating room personnel, radiologists may be at fault

Closed claims show common allegations of neurosurgical medical malpractice

Closed claims show common allegations of neurosurgical medical malpractice

Poor surgical technique tops the list