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Medical malpractice

The importance of truth when testifying at deposition or trial

The importance of truth when testifying at deposition or trial

Whether in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit or any other type of case, learn why truthfulness is of critical importance

What you should know about certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) and anesthesia medical malpractice

What you should know about certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) and anesthesia medical malpractice

Registered nurses with additional anesthesia training are lobbying for more authority to handle complex anesthesia cases independently

Stroke symptoms and how doctors sometimes miss them

Stroke symptoms and how doctors sometimes miss them

Successful stroke treatment is time-dependent, so don't wait around before calling 911

My doctors discharged me from the hospital too soon. Is that medical malpractice in Texas?

My doctors discharged me from the hospital too soon. Is that medical malpractice in Texas?

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

Who can I sue for a drug interaction or side effect? I live in Texas.

Who can I sue for a drug interaction or side effect? I live in Texas.

When it comes to drug side effects, some are unavoidable risks that come with taking a medication. Others, though, can be avoided by heeding contraindications …

Untreated bedsores can lead to infections, sepsis, and death

Untreated bedsores can lead to infections, sepsis, and death

Understaffing can lead to bedsores

The little-known loophole Texas hospitals use to try to avoid medical malpractice responsibility

The little-known loophole Texas hospitals use to try to avoid medical malpractice responsibility

When defending medical malpractice lawsuits, many hospitals take the position that their registered nurses are little more than dunces

Intubation, extubation, and anesthesia medical malpractice

Intubation, extubation, and anesthesia medical malpractice

Learn the life-threatening mistakes made by some anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)

How long do I have to sue a hospital in Texas for medical malpractice from an injury to a child?

How long do I have to sue a hospital in Texas for medical malpractice from an injury to a child?

For adults, the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice case in Texas is two years from the occurrence of the breach or tort or from the date the …

Two little-known ways to protect yourself from pharmacy errors

Two little-known ways to protect yourself from pharmacy errors

Pharmacist mistakes may happen more often than you think