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

Study uncovers the most common types of surgical medical malpractice

Study uncovers the most common types of surgical medical malpractice

General surgery, orthopedic surgery, and neurosurgery specialties top the list

Surgeons & operating room nurses shouldn't leave surgical items inside patients after a procedure

Surgeons & operating room nurses shouldn't leave surgical items inside patients after a procedure

These so-called never events happen more often than you'd think

The three most common types of anesthesiology medical malpractice in Texas

The three most common types of anesthesiology medical malpractice in Texas

Bungled anesthesia care can mean the difference between life and death

Texas Supreme Court releases two anti-plaintiff medical malpractice opinions in one day

Texas Supreme Court releases two anti-plaintiff medical malpractice opinions in one day

There are lots of hurdles to jump to pursue a successful medical malpractice/healthcare liability claim in Texas

What you should know about home health nursing and malpractice

What you should know about home health nursing and malpractice

Online companies sell "start your own home health agency" turnkey documents that leave patient safety to fall through the cracks

How do Texas medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work?

How do Texas medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work?

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

Do Texas hospitals discipline or fire dangerous doctors?

Do Texas hospitals discipline or fire dangerous doctors?

Hospital peer review and credentialing committees rarely report or discipline bad physicians

The peril of automatically blaming concerning signs and symptoms on narcotic medication effect

The peril of automatically blaming concerning signs and symptoms on narcotic medication effect

Doctors can find the true culprit by reversing reversing opioid painkillers with fast-acting Narcan

Houston court of appeals: Medical experts can rely on facts from a patient's family to support opinions

Houston court of appeals: Medical experts can rely on facts from a patient's family to support opinions

The 14th Court of Appeals describes the Chapter 74 expert requirement as a "low threshold"

Heart attack misdiagnosis and medical malpractice in Texas emergency rooms

Heart attack misdiagnosis and medical malpractice in Texas emergency rooms

There are 800,000+ heart attacks annually in the United States