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Medical malpractice

One of the most common drug errors is giving 10 times the correct dose

One of the most common drug errors is giving 10 times the correct dose

Drug error medical malpractice happens with doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies

Audit trails can uncover doctored, altered, or forged medical records

Audit trails can uncover doctored, altered, or forged medical records

A plaintiff can obtain this critical evidence in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit

Why patient shaming by doctors is dangerous and can be medical malpractice

Why patient shaming by doctors is dangerous and can be medical malpractice

Physicians need to pay attention to what their patients are saying, rather than relying on their computer screens

Spina bifida prenatal testing, delivery, and medical malpractice

Spina bifida prenatal testing, delivery, and medical malpractice

Spina bifida is detectable by ultrasound and prenatal testing

Can a defendant use my social media posts against me in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit?

Can a defendant use my social media posts against me in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit?

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

What happens when a plastic surgeon ignores or downplays infection symptoms after surgery?

What happens when a plastic surgeon ignores or downplays infection symptoms after surgery?

The Texas Medical Board took a disciplinary action against a Houston plastic surgeon who had his office administrator medically evaluate a patient

Can I sue for medical malpractice in Texas if I signed a consent form?

Can I sue for medical malpractice in Texas if I signed a consent form?

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

Dermatologist ignores suspicious spot on skin, man is later diagnosed with malignant melanoma

Dermatologist ignores suspicious spot on skin, man is later diagnosed with malignant melanoma

Annual skin checks should allow diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer before it becomes life threatening

Texas Supreme Court: Chiropractors must inform patients of known risk of vertebral artery dissection and stroke before performing neck manipulations or adjustments

Texas Supreme Court: Chiropractors must inform patients of known risk of vertebral artery dissection and stroke before performing neck manipulations or adjustments

Informed consent requires doctors to disclose to patients the risks and benefits of proposed treatment and alternatives

Learn why emergency room doctors sometimes miss and don't treat early stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Learn why emergency room doctors sometimes miss and don't treat early stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)

New study recommends MRI scans for patients with short-duration stroke symptoms