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Medical malpractice

What you should know about orthopedic surgery medical malpractice claims

What you should know about orthopedic surgery medical malpractice claims

Orthopedic surgery ranks #2 in the number of medical malpractice claims

Nursing home patient dies from bone-deep bedsores, urinary tract infection, and sepsis

Nursing home patient dies from bone-deep bedsores, urinary tract infection, and sepsis

In our experience, most nursing home death cases involve poor staffing levels

Delayed treatment of hydrocephalus and increased intracranial pressure is dangerous and deadly

Delayed treatment of hydrocephalus and increased intracranial pressure is dangerous and deadly

The skull has limited space to accommodate swelling or excess cerebrospinal fluid

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