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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Hiring an experienced Houston, Texas medical malpractice attorney can be a good choice for injured patients in close-knit Waco

Providence Health Center Waco performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Providence Health Center Waco performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Hiring an experienced Houston, Texas medical malpractice attorney can be a good choice for injured patients in close-knit Waco

Texas Supreme Court opinion changes birth injury standard of proof

Texas Supreme Court opinion changes birth injury standard of proof

As published in "The Houston Lawyer" magazine

Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus, management and medical malpractice

Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus, management and medical malpractice

Prompt diagnosis and treatment are key to patient safety

Who is responsible for my baby's birth injury?

Who is responsible for my baby's birth injury?

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

New Texas law changes requirements for billing record affidavits, will place some plaintiffs at risk

New Texas law changes requirements for billing record affidavits, will place some plaintiffs at risk

Tort reform lobbyists succeeded in passing aggressive new deadlines for medical malpractice plaintiffs seeking an award of damages for past medical bills

Waco ER doctor doesn't order head CT scan, two days later young patient has permanent brain injury

Waco ER doctor doesn't order head CT scan, two days later young patient has permanent brain injury

When a patient had a headache and vomiting, the standard of care requires an emergency physician to order a head CT or MRI scan

Federal report: Patient dies in Houston hospital ER because of lab communication breakdown

Federal report: Patient dies in Houston hospital ER because of lab communication breakdown

Hospitals must have policies in place to ensure that critical lab values and radiology findings are promptly communicated

Texas Supreme Court opinion will help medical malpractice plaintiffs prove foreseeability

Texas Supreme Court opinion will help medical malpractice plaintiffs prove foreseeability

Texas law requires plaintiffs to prove that it was foreseeable that substandard medical care could cause patient injury

Federal report: MD Anderson Cancer Center patient dies after tainted blood transfusion

Federal report: MD Anderson Cancer Center patient dies after tainted blood transfusion

Texas Tort Claims Act removes significant legal accountability from public hospitals, like MD Anderson