Waco ER doctor doesn't order head CT scan, two days later young patient has permanent brain injury
When a patient had a headache and vomiting, the standard of care requires an emergency physician to order a head CT or MRI scan
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Medical malpractice
Federal report: Patient dies in Houston hospital ER because of lab communication breakdown
Hospitals must have policies in place to ensure that critical lab values and radiology findings are promptly communicated
Texas Supreme Court opinion will help medical malpractice plaintiffs prove foreseeability
Texas law requires plaintiffs to prove that it was foreseeable that substandard medical care could cause patient injury
Federal report: MD Anderson Cancer Center patient dies after tainted blood transfusion
Texas Tort Claims Act removes significant legal accountability from public hospitals, like MD Anderson
How can I file a Texas medical malpractice suit for my child?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
Three ways you can improve your prescription drug safety
Asking questions gets you key information about medication purposes and risks.
Who can file a Texas wrongful death medical malpractice lawsuit?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
Can I recover my medical bills in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit?
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How does employment status factor into a Texas medical malpractice case?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
Hospital supplied recalled battery for spine simulator surgery, appellate court clears way for case to proceed
Hospital claimed plaintiff's case was frivolous