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Despite vast advancements in research and treatment, cancer consistently ranks as the second leading cause of death among Americans. This troubling statistic makes a timely and accurate diagnosis extremely important. The Baltimore, Maryland and Washington DC medical malpractice lawyers of Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. recognize the urgency of these circumstances. We seek to … Continued
The medical malpractice law firm of Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. recently endowed the Green Street Academy with a $50,000 donation. A progressive, inclusive charter school, GSA serves hundreds of middle and high-school students in West Baltimore. The donation was made during a recent fundraising event hosted by the school. Held on February 23, … Continued
Though historically characterized as a male health condition, heart disease is the leading cause of death among American men and women. Misdiagnosis contributes to the high rate of mortality, especially for female patients. This is why it is vitally important for men and women to know and understand the various symptoms of heart disease. The … Continued
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as a leading cause of death and disability among children and adolescents. Left untreated, these serious injuries can have lasting effects on the development of a child’s brain. For this reason, accurate and timely diagnosis is vital for the institution of adequate … Continued
Abdominal surgeries involve a variety of risks, including bowel perforation. This painful condition occurs when the surgical procedure or instrument ruptures the wall of the bowel, which can introduce harmful bacteria into the abdominal cavity. While this injury may be a standard risk of the surgical procedure, it may also result from the negligent actions … Continued
In addition to providing unparalleled representation to victims of medical malpractice in Baltimore, Maryland and Washington DC, the firm of Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. demonstrates an ongoing commitment to service to the communities they represent. The firm has recently made a donation of $25,000 to the University of Baltimore School of Law. The … Continued
Every year, thousands of patients fall victim to medical malpractice. They must then endure the dismissive actions of medical professionals who refuse to admit their fault. A new initiative seeks to improve the medical profession’s response to patient injuries. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) encourages timely communication and resolution, presumptively leading to fewer medical malpractice … Continued
Strokes are serious health conditions with potentially debilitating effects. By recognizing the symptoms and responding in a timely manner, patients and medical professionals may effectively minimize the severity of a stroke. When emergency room physicians and staff members fail to adequately respond, the Maryland medical malpractice attorneys of Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. help … Continued
Yet again, an accomplished attorney from Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. has been honored with a prestigious professional award. Firm partner Jim Cardea recently received the 2017 Top 10 Attorney Award for the State of Maryland from the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA). The Academy gives the honor to only a very … Continued
Paralysis is a life-changing condition that takes a toll on the patient and the family. Far too often, it results from the negligent actions of a healthcare provider. When paralysis occurs after spinal cord medical treatment, it is necessary to determine whether the doctor contributed or caused the condition. The medical malpractice attorneys of Schochor, … Continued
