410-576-9100
Medical Malpractice & Medical Negligence Lawyer
When you select a doctor for a procedure or medical treatment, you trust them with your life and well-being. Doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals are rightfully held to high standards, since their mistakes can permanently affect the health and future of their patients. If you believe you’ve been the victim of medical negligence, it’s critical to consult an experienced medical negligence lawyer in Baltimore, MD to evaluate your case.
Even though medical professionals undergo years of education and training, errors can and do occur. When those errors rise to the level of negligence or malpractice, the consequences can be devastating. At The Law Offices of David B. Shapiro, we provide aggressive legal representation to those harmed by medical providers. As a dedicated medical malpractice lawyer, David Shapiro will fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.
Whether you suffered harm due to a failure in duty of care or clear negligence during diagnosis or treatment, our team will take immediate action to investigate your case and hold the responsible parties accountable.
We handle a wide range of medical malpractice and medical negligence cases in Baltimore, MD, including:
- Birth injuries
- Surgical errors
- Misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose
- Medication errors
- Lack of informed consent
- Improperly performed procedures
As a seasoned medical malpractice lawyer with decades of experience in Baltimore, David B. Shapiro understands both the medical and legal complexities of these claims. We work closely with medical experts to build strong, evidence-based cases for our clients.
If you or a loved one has been harmed due to medical negligence, don’t wait. Contact the Law Offices of David B. Shapiro today for a free consultation and let an experienced medical negligence lawyer in Baltimore, MD guide you through your legal options.
We Have Years of Experience as Medical Malpractice Attorneys
At The Law Offices of David B. Shapiro, we understand that no amount of money can undo the harm caused by medical negligence. However, due compensation will help you get the treatment and support you and your family needs to recover and move on with your lives. By filing a medical malpractice claim with our expert assistance, you will also be able to raise awareness of negligent practices of a professional or medical institution in the wrong, helping to prevent further errors and wrongdoing in the future.
If you or someone you care about has suffered because of medical negligence, contact the leading medical malpractice & medical negligence lawyers in Baltimore, MD today for a complimentary, zero-obligation consultation.
Birth Injury
When a doctor or nurse acts negligently during a birthing procedure, the newborn can suffer permanent brain injury that results in serious conditions such as cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, or autism. A lawyer can provide you and your family with aggressive legal representation and compassionate counsel in the event of a birthing injury to ensure your child gets the best care possible.
Surgical Errors
Surgical errors often lead to serious disability or death. Common examples include inadvertently piercing an organ, severing a nerve, or leaving a foreign object in the body. You can hold a negligent surgeon accountable for their error through a medical malpractice claim. Through a successful claim, you may be able to recover compensation and ensure the surgeon does not continue to harm others.
Medical Negligence
- Improper diagnosis
- Failure to diagnose
- Medication errors
- Errors in prenatal diagnostic testing
- Failure to advise a patient of the diagnosis
- Lack of informed consent
- Abandonment, or failure to attend to a patient
- Improperly prescribing a drug
- Failing to inform the patient of available treatments
- Continuing a treatment that has been shown to be ineffective
- Prescribing a treatment that does not meet the standard of care
- Incorrectly performing a medical treatment
- Failing to refer the patient to a specialist
Medical negligence of all kinds has the potential to cause serious and lasting harm, injury, and disability. But when it comes to ligating these cases, there are often many legal obstacles. In many cases, patients have agreed to accept some risk when undergoing certain treatments or procedures.
While many risks are avoidable, medical professionals have a duty to follow established standards of care, obey health regulations, and do everything they can to avoid causing injury and harm. If you believe you have suffered injury or harm because of an avoidable error, you can and should work with a lawyer to hold the guilty party responsible.
At The Law Offices of David B. Shapiro, Mr. Shapiro and his legal team will work with you to determine whether a medical error may have been the cause of your injury or harm. Mr. Shapiro will consult with
medical experts around the country to determine the validity of your case. With David B. Shapiro’s experience, guidance, and assistance, you may be able to prove you are entitled to the compensation you need to move forward with your life.
Contact Baltimore Medical Malpractice Attorney David B. Shapiro to Begin Investigating Your Claim
At The Law Offices of David B. Shapiro, we understand that no amount of money can undo the harm caused by medical negligence. However, with due compensation, you may be able to get the support you and your family needs to heal and move on. By filing a medical malpractice claim, you may also be able to bring awareness to negligent practices of a professional or medical institution, helping to prevent further errors and wrongdoing in the future.
If you or someone you care about has suffered because of medical negligence, contact us today for a free initial consultation by filling out our online case evaluation form. Additionally, you can call or email:
(800) 500-0729
(410) 576-9100
DShapiroLaw@aol.com
If Mr. Shapiro accepts your case, he will work on a contingency basis, so you won’t pay a thing until you receive monetary compensation. Don’t delay – start fighting for your rights and your future today!
410-576-9100
dshapirolaw@aol.com