opioids

More Damage from the Opioid Epidemic: Rocketing Rates of Heart Infection

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Since the late 1990’s, the opioid crisis in the U.S. has claimed the lives of thousands of people. In fact, every day over 100 people in the U.S. die from overdosing on opioids.  Heroin, prescription pain killers like oxycodone, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl have led to a national public health crisis that can’t … Continued

$1.75 Million Verdict Obtained by Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. Against Osler Drive Emergency Physicians Associates, P.A.

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On June 25, 2019, Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A., P.A achieved a Plaintiff’s Verdict against Ellen Lemkin, MD and Osler Drive Emergency Physicians Associates, P.A. in the amount of $1,750,000. The case involved a 65-year-old gentleman who presented to St. Joseph Medical Center’s ER for evaluation after suffering chest pain. The patient had a … Continued

Investigation uncovers Ohio State physician sexually abused 177 students over 2 decades

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Potentially more than 177 students have been sexually abused by Dr. Richard Strauss, an Ohio State team doctor. Dr. Strauss molested male athletes for two decades. Coaches, athletic administrators and other team physicians were allegedly complicit in the abuse. Students openly discussed the physician’s examination methods and were fully aware of his presence lingering in … Continued

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Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. Achieve More than $2,000,000 for Nurse Who is a Victim of Medical Malpractice

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Represented by Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A., a former ER and trauma nurse was awarded $2,045,213.51, after a jury found that her orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Navinder Sethi of Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates, breached the applicable standards of care and failed to provide appropriate informed consent. The patient, Patricia Bent, had previously undergone a successful … Continued

Video: Jonathan Schochor Speaks at The World Patient Safety Summit

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Jonathan Schochor was honored to be the only plaintiffs’ medical malpractice attorney invited to attend and speak at The World Patient Safety Summit held recently in Huntington Beach, California.  The Summit was attended by top leaders in medicine and medical hospital systems in the US and 17 additional countries.  The main goal of the group … Continued

Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers® 2019

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The attorneys of Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. commit ourselves to providing medical malpractice plaintiffs with the highest quality of legal representation. We are proud to announce that these efforts have once again been recognized by a national attorney rating agency, with five of our prestigious partners receiving recognition as Super Lawyers® and one … Continued

Daily Record winners

The Final Votes are In: Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. Voted Number One in Personal Injury

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Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A., PA has been voted the number one personal injury law firm in the annual Reader Rankings of The Daily Record. Established in 1888, The Daily Record is Maryland’s premier source for regional business, legal, and government news.  Each year, the news outlet gives readers and business leaders the opportunity … Continued