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Medical malpractice

Necrosis is a dangerous potential complication of plastic or cosmetic surgery, and there's limited time to address it

Necrosis is a dangerous potential complication of plastic or cosmetic surgery, and there's limited time to address it

Tissue death occurs when there's not an adequate blood supply to a body party

STEMI heart attack signs, symptoms, treatment, and medical malpractice

STEMI heart attack signs, symptoms, treatment, and medical malpractice

STEMI heart attacks are so dangerous that hospitals are only allowed 90 minutes from the first encounter to get patients treated in a cardiac cath lab

How do you select the defendants to sue in a Texas medical malpractice case?

How do you select the defendants to sue in a Texas medical malpractice case?

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

The three most common types of misdiagnosis

The three most common types of misdiagnosis

40,000–80,000 patients die each year in American hospitals because of misdiagnosis

Breast implant revision/replacement has a higher risk than original breast augmentation surgery

Breast implant revision/replacement has a higher risk than original breast augmentation surgery

Learn what you should ask your surgeon before proceeding

Can I change what I said during my deposition in Texas?

Can I change what I said during my deposition in Texas?

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

Hospital laboratory errors can lead to a delay in diagnosis and treatment, and even death

Hospital laboratory errors can lead to a delay in diagnosis and treatment, and even death

Mistakes in handling lab work happen at ever stage, from ordering the study through communicating results

The ins and outs of how nursing home contract arbitration clauses harm Texas patients

The ins and outs of how nursing home contract arbitration clauses harm Texas patients

Arbitration clauses are one of the reasons that Texas nursing homes rank at the bottom of the barrel

These medical mistakes should never happen during labor and delivery

These medical mistakes should never happen during labor and delivery

Communication issues between nurses and doctors top the list of problems causing these sentinel/never events

Houston's 14th Court of Appeals enters plaintiff-friendly opinion on preliminary Ch. 74 expert reports

Houston's 14th Court of Appeals enters plaintiff-friendly opinion on preliminary Ch. 74 expert reports

There's a refreshing common-sense trend in recent appellate court opinions addressing Texas medical malpractice cases