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

What you should know about medical malpractice attorney's fees in Texas

What you should know about medical malpractice attorney's fees in Texas

Competent representation requires a greater time and financial investment than a routine personal injury case

What it takes for an emergency room medical malpractice case to be viable in Texas

What it takes for an emergency room medical malpractice case to be viable in Texas

Tort reform laws raise the bar, but it's not always impassable

Appellate inequity in judicial review of preliminary expert reports in Texas medical malpractice cases

Appellate inequity in judicial review of preliminary expert reports in Texas medical malpractice cases

Texas law allows immediate appellate review of trial court orders for defendants, but not plaintiffs

What happens if a defendant dies before being served in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit

What happens if a defendant dies before being served in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit

Extra procedural steps are required to proceed with the claim

Res ipsa loquitur in Texas medical malpractice cases

Res ipsa loquitur in Texas medical malpractice cases

Some medical mistakes are so clear that juries can understand them without expert testimony

Jurisdiction and venue issues in Texas medical malpractice cases

Jurisdiction and venue issues in Texas medical malpractice cases

Laws give plaintiffs options on where to file suit

Informed consent doesn't excuse medical malpractice

Informed consent doesn't excuse medical malpractice

Improper informed consent doesn't excuse known complications, either

Diabetic wound care, amputation, and medical malpractice

Diabetic wound care, amputation, and medical malpractice

After decades of improvement, lower extremity amputations are on a rising trend

Difficult airways require advance preparation by anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists

Difficult airways require advance preparation by anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists

Anesthesia providers are required to assess and plan for each patient's airway before surgery

Houston court of appeals: Ambulance wreck is a medical malpractice claim

Houston court of appeals: Ambulance wreck is a medical malpractice claim

Even plain vanilla motor vehicle collisions don't escape the draconian grip of Texas tort reform