What it takes for a patient to win a medical malpractice case about hospital ER care
Our experienced medical malpractice lawyers know how to investigate cases to learn whether the rough emergency standard applies
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Journal article: Start making stroke treatment decisions in the ambulance
Making hospitals tPA-capable was the first big step in stroke treatment, identifying hospitals that can perform thrombectomy surgery is the next one
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Journal article: ER should treat for stroke if patient has dizziness and difficulty walking or standing
Review article details five questions that emergency doctors should ask dizzy patients
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The Joint Commission announces new standards for Primary Stroke Centers
Painter Law Firm's medical malpractice attorneys are experienced in handling stroke cases
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Can a doctor properly diagnose and treat you without listening to what's wrong?
New research shows that the average doctor gives patients 11 seconds to explain why they scheduled the appointment, before interrupting
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Trauma center facts, function, and medical malpractice
Trauma centers can care for patients seriously injured by car wrecks, gun shots, or explosions. There are only 18 Level I and 22 Level 2 trauma centers in Texas.
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Stroke centers, treatment, and medical malpractice
May is National Stroke Awareness Month: Learn stroke symptoms and how to increase your odds of a good outcome
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DVT and pulmonary embolism diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice
Formation of venous blood clots is the top cause of death and disability in hospitalized patients
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Radiology malpractice: The danger of interpreting a CT or MRI without talking to anyone about the patient
When a doctor orders a scan and does not talk to the radiologist, important information can be left out
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When is vertigo or dizziness a sign of a medical emergency?
Vertigo can be an early sign of a life-threatening cerebrovascular problem
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