http://www.painterfirm.comPainter Law Firm is based in Houston, Texas.http://www.painterfirm.com.comhttp://www.painterfirm.com/images/rss_image.gif5/19/2013 12:44:58 PM14223http://www.painterfirm.com/a/136/Better-Business-Bureau-Recognizes-Painter-Law-Firm-with-Pinnacle-AwardBBB recognizes firm's excellence for the sixth year in a rowhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/134/Mongolian-President-Elbegdorj-bestows-Order-of-the-Polar-Star-on-Robert-PainterOrder of the Polar Star is Mongolia's highest state honor that can be awarded to foreign nationalshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/132/Lawsuit-over-botched-gastric-surgery-on-43-year-old-Conroe-womanLady will likely never eat, drink or work againhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/126/Robert-Painter-finishes-fouryear-term-on-Houston-NW-Chamber-boardRobert Painter served as chairman of the Chamber board in 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dinosaur is now safe in U.S. government custodyhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/102/US-Attorney-files-federal-forfeiture-action-to-seize-Mongolian-dinosaurThe U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York filed suit to return to Mongolia the Tyrannosaurus bataar that was the subject of the May 20th Heritage Auctions salehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/101/Paleontology-experts-examine-the-Tyrannosaurus-bataar-and-issue-reportsExperts agree that the rare specimen is from Mongoliahttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/109/Dino-might-Houston-trial-lawyer-gets-TRO-to-stop-auction-of-dinosaur-bonesReprinted from Texas Lawyer magazinehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/100/Better-Business-Bureau-recognizes-Painter-Law-Firm-with-Pinnacle-AwardFirm marks sixth consecutive year of BBB award recognitionhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/99/Mongolian-President-and-Heritage-Auctions-cooperate-on-investigation-of-TyrranosaurusPainter Law Firm represents Mongolian President Elbegdorj in lawsuit to determine ownership of dinosaur fossilhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/94/Firm-secures-restraining-order-to-stop-Tyrannosaurus-auction-in-New-York-CityAttorney Robert Painter files suit on behalf of His Excellency Elbegdorj Tsakhia, President of Mongoliahttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/98/Firm-delays-sale-of-Tyrannosaurus-fossil-in-New-York-on-behalf-of-President-of-MongoliaHeritage Auctions, Inc. ignores part of temporary restraining order, yet dinosaur will remain safe during litigationhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/92/Painter-Law-Firm-negotiates-550000-settlement-for-client-in-medical-malpractice-infection-caseThe lawsuit alleged that a Houston-area hospital and nurse did not tell the doctor about clear signs of an infection, which caused the patient to be temporarily paralyzedhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/91/Painter-Law-Firm-supports-Houston-NW-Chamber-with-2000-grant-for-economic-developmentAttorneys Robert and Taunya Painter join the famous band 'The Fifth Dimension' at the Chamber's galahttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/90/Robert-Painters-article-on-Chapter-74-and-medical-malpractice-in-Texas-is-publishedThe Houston Lawyer magazine's March/April 2012 features Attorney Robert Painter's article "Chapter 74: Mapping the Medical Malpractice Minefield"http://www.painterfirm.com/a/89/Painter-Law-Firm-voted-Houston-Klein--Champions-best-lawyers-of-2011The results are in: Cypress Creek Mirror readers give our attorneys a vote of confidencehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/85/Painter-Law-Firm-files-suit-for-family-against-Memorial-Hermann-The-Woodlands-HospitalNursing staff fails to act when hip fracture patient shows clear signs of a dangerous embolismhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/86/Painter-Law-Firm-files-suit-for-family-against-First-Colony-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Center-and-Dominic-Sreshta-MDOur expert says that the nursing staff did not inform the doctor of patient's deterioration and doctor never saw the patient at allhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/87/Painter-Law-Firm-files-suit-for-family-against-North-Cypress-Medical-CenterWhen an elderly patient fell and hit her head, the nurses did not notify a doctor for dayshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/88/Painter-Law-Firm-files-suit-for-family-against-Heartland-Health-Care-Center-at-Willowbrook-and-Hunaid-Dollar-MDNurses and doctor do not act on signs of a serious systemic infectionhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/84/Health--safety-for-kids-in-the-cars-seatsGet free help to make sure your car seats are installed correctlyhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/82/US-government-study-shows-that-hospitals-cover-up-when-they-injure-patientsRead these three little-known ways that you can increase your odds for a safe hospitalizationhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/81/Taunya-Painter-elected-to-Better-Business-Bureau-Board-of-DirectorsPainter Law Firm is committed to ethical business practiceshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/77/Taunya-Painter-speaks-to-law-students-at-Professionalism-DayHouston Bar Association's Professionalism Day focuses on ethics and professionalismhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/75/Painter-Law-Firm-files-lawsuit-against-neurosurgeonThe medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that Dr. Peter Shedden performed an inappropriate surgeryhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/76/MartindaleHubbell-recognizes-Robert-Painter-with-prestigious-AV--ratingThe AV ® Rating recognizes 'preeminent' legal ability and ethicshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/73/Robert-Painter-elected-to-board-of-Leadership-HoustonLeadership Houston is the premier organization in Texas for developing and connecting leaders of all backgroundshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/70/Robert-and-Taunya-Painter-named-among-Houstons-top-lawyersFor the fourth consecutive year, H Texas magazine recognized Painter Law Firm attorneys as some of Houston's top lawyershttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/71/Robert-Painter-named-an-associate-editor-of-Houston-Bar-JournalIn his third term as an associate editor, Robert Painter will focus on legal trendshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/72/Taunya-Painter-named-to-Houston-Bar-Association-Professionalism-CommitteeTaunya Painter continues Painter Law Firm's committment to professionalism and ethics in the zealous representation of its clientshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/69/Video--Watch-fetal-movements--prevent-brain-injury'The Minute Lawyer' series video on why it is important to get evaluated by an OB/GYN or at the hospital any time there is a decrease in fetal movement late in pregnancy http://www.painterfirm.com/a/67/Better-Business-Bureau-recognizes-Painter-Law-Firm-PLLC-with-Winner-of-Distinction-AwardThe BBB recognized Painter Law Firm for the fourth consecutive yearhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/65/Robert-Painter-named-as-a-Texas-Super-Lawyers-Rising-StarThe Super Lawyers Rising Star selection aims to recognize the top up-and-coming attorneys in the statehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/66/Robert-Painter-testifies-before-Texas-House-of-RepresentativesH.B. 3520 would prevent hospitals from using 'death panels' to dump patientshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/63/Video-Good-hospital-communication-saves-lives'The Minute Lawyer' series video on how poor communication between doctors and nurses causes needless injuries and deathshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/62/Robert-Painter-becomes-board-Chairman-of-Houston-Northwest-Chamber-of-CommerceJudge J. Kent Adams administered the oath of officehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/60/Firm-attorneys-clients-and-friends-enjoy-The-Pointer-Sisters-at-Houston-NW-Chamber-galaPainter Law Firm sponsored the best gala in Chamber historyhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/59/Painter-Law-Firm-is-1000000-sponsor-for-Houston-NW-Chamber-gala-benefiting-area-economic-developmentThe Pointer Sisters will entertain the crowd for the gala event that will honor Harris County Judge Ed Emmetthttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/57/The-Minute-Lawyer-SeriesPainter Law Firm announces 'The Minute Lawyer' Series of videos on current legal topicshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/58/Video--Hospital-death-panels-in-Texas'The Minute Lawyer' series video on the shocking truth about how Texas hospitals and doctors can stop treating you, even if it means you will diehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/61/A-new-idea-to-fix-the-Texas-death-panel-lawBy eliminating immunity, doctors and hospital committee members would have to think twice before stopping carehttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/55/Video-Robert-Painter-speaks-about-the-Texas-futile-care-death-panel-lawMany Texans are surprised to learn that the Advance Directives Act of 1999 allows a hospital committee to act as a 'death panel' that can override a patient or family's treatment wisheshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/53/Medicare-1-in-7-patients-is-harmed-during-hospitalization'Hospitals are dangerous places, rife with infection and opportunities for errors'http://www.painterfirm.com/a/52/Robert-Painter-recognized-by-College-of-the-State-Bar-of-Texashttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/50/Deepwater-Horizon-explosion-leads-to-government-shakeup-of-Minerals-Management-ServiceMajor changes to the Minerals Management Service and off-shore drilling regulation in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon explosionhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/49/Surgical-errors-can-be-reduced-with-a-simple-checklistA U.S. Veterans Administration study showed that using a checklist and having simple, open communication among doctors, nurses, and the patient dramatically reduced surgical deaths.http://www.painterfirm.com/a/48/Robert-Painter-speech-on-Texas-futile-care-lawSpeech to Disability and Elder Law Association addressed the controversial 'death panel' law misused by many Texas hospitalshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/47/National-College-of-Advocacy-recognizes-Robert-PainterPainter Law Firm attorneys keep their skills current by frequently participating in legal training seminarshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/44/Robert-Painter-on-effects-of-health-care-reform-Straight-Talk-radio-show-CBS-650-AMHosts Dan Parsons and Jordan Rzad interviewed Robert Painter about Medical/Insurance Reform and Scamshttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/42/Nursing-school-site-uses-Painter-Law-Firm-article-to-improve-nursing-careNursing errors can be prevented if hospitals take notice and train their personnelhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/32/Painter-Law-Firm-wins-Better-Business-Bureau-award-for-third-straight-yearThe BBB recognized the firm's commitment to ethics, overall excellence, and qualityhttp://www.painterfirm.com/a/33/How-to-Use-Social-Media-to-Market-Your-Law-Firm(An article published by the Houston Lawyer Magazine, March/April 2010)