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Medical malpractice

Alleged pediatric dental malpractice lands Houston dentist in police custody

Alleged pediatric dental malpractice lands Houston dentist in police custody

Civil lawsuit alleges that parts of dental treatment took place behind a locked door, with parents in a waiting room

The draconian Texas statute of limitations for minors' medical malpractice claims

The draconian Texas statute of limitations for minors' medical malpractice claims

After the Texas tort reform laws of 2003, minors' medical malpractice claims are barred if they wait until age 18 or 20 to file

Surprising new treatment options for Type 2 diabetes

Surprising new treatment options for Type 2 diabetes

Painter Law Firm's experienced medical malpractice lawyers know how to handle cases where the patient had Type 2 diabetes

A ruptured or perforated esophagus needs fast medical attention

A ruptured or perforated esophagus needs fast medical attention

Standard treatment can include surgery or medications, but in a lawsuit that I filed the doctors did neither, and the patient died

How to assess your risk of potentially deadly blood clots and DVTs during surgery

How to assess your risk of potentially deadly blood clots and DVTs during surgery

Deep vein thrombosis during surgery can lead to deadly pulmonary embolism

When you add breathing problems to a sore throat, it is time to get medical help

When you add breathing problems to a sore throat, it is time to get medical help

Epiglottitis can cause a life-threatening obstructed airway

Bedsores can develop a lot faster than you think, but can usually be prevented with proper doctor and nursing care

Bedsores can develop a lot faster than you think, but can usually be prevented with proper doctor and nursing care

Bedsores, pressure sores or wounds, and decubitus ulcers—whatever you call them, they are a serious medical issue

How medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work when children are involved

How medical malpractice lawsuit settlements work when children are involved

An experienced medical malpractice lawsuit can guide you through the extra steps in resolving a case where there are minor plaintiffs

Two tips to make the transfer from a hospital to a nursing or rehabilitation facility safer

Two tips to make the transfer from a hospital to a nursing or rehabilitation facility safer

When patients are discharged from a hospital to a nursing or rehab facility, it is a notorious time for things to fall through the cracks

Botched spinal surgery or injection can cause painful, disabling arachnoiditis

Botched spinal surgery or injection can cause painful, disabling arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis sufferers often have no feeling from the waist down, and lose bowel and bladder control