Painter Law Firm

Look for these signs of an infected surgical incision

Even though infections should be treated as soon as possible, some surgeons are not interested in follow-up care after surgery

Texas Advance Directives Act gives hospital committees complete immunity for deliberately stopping health care and allowing patients to die

Advance directive and medical power of attorney documents help guide health care decisions and protect against hospital committees

Retinal detachment requires emergency treatment by an ophthalmologist, or can result in permanent vision loss

Birth injury and cerebral palsy cases are complex and hard-fought, and call for an experienced, aggressive medical malpractice attorney

Houston-area ER focuses on broken leg, misses broken back, despite patient's complaints that he could not move arms normally

One week delay in fixing hole in small intestine leads to a year and a half of internal infections, MRSA, and an open abdominal wound

It took 100+ days of hospital, nursing home, and rehabilitation center inpatient care and a year and a half for the bedsores to heal and close

38-year-old man goes to an ER three days in a row, has massive stroke shortly after discharge on third day

Poor preparation for anesthesia and immobility can cause nerve injuries