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Current and Future Medical Care

Lost Wages and Earning Capacity

Why Choose Portner & Shure

• Birth Injuries - including cerebral palsy, brain damage, and avoidable delivery trauma

• Cancer Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis – when early detection was possible and the delay worsened outcomes

Have You Been Harmed by a Medical Mistake?

Frequently

Asked

Questions

Many people are unsure whether what happened was unavoidable or preventable. In some cases, patients don’t realize a medical error occurred until symptoms worsen or treatment options change. A case review can help clarify whether the care you received met medical standards.

Every case is different. Compensation depends on factors such as the severity of the injury, long-term medical needs, lost income, and how the injury has affected daily life. Serious medical malpractice cases can involve substantial compensation due to lifelong consequences.

Cases We Handle

• Medication Errors – incorrect prescriptions, doses, or interactions

• Anesthesia Mistakes – preventable errors leading to brain damage or other harm
  

• Surgical Errors – wrong site surgery, unnecessary procedures, retained instruments

Damages You May Be Able to Recover

Pain and Suffering

Disability or long-term care needs

The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site should be taken as advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute client relationship.

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What is Medical Malpractice?

Over $500 Million Recovered

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What You’re Facing

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What You Get With Portner & Shure

Multilingual Support

Our team speaks Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and more.

No Upfront Costs

You pay nothing unless we win.

Aggressive Representation

We fight to get you the full compensation you’re owed.

Fast Action

We start immediately to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Personal Attention

You’re not just a case number. We treat you like family.

Frequently
Asked Questions 

We review serious medical malpractice cases, including birth injuries, cancer misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, anesthesia or medication mistakes, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death caused by medical negligence.

Talk With a
Medical Malpractice Attorney Today

There’s no obligation and your consultation is completely confidential. Our team will review the details of your case and explain your options.

The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site should be taken as advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute client relationship.

You Deserve

Yes. Medical malpractice claims are subject to strict deadlines that vary by state. Waiting too long can prevent you from pursuing a claim, which is why it’s important to have your situation reviewed as soon as possible.

Have You Been Harmed by a

Why Choose 
Portner & Shure

For decades, Portner & Shure has represented individuals and families harmed by medical negligence. Our attorneys understand both the legal and medical complexities involved in these cases and work with qualified medical experts to fully evaluate each claim.

We serve clients throughout Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C, and North Carolina, as we approach every case with care, discretion, and attention to detail.

Damages You May Be Able to Recover

Current and Future Medical Care

Lost Wages and Earning Capacity

What is Medical Malpractice?

Cases We Handle

Over $500 Million Recovered

• Traumatic Brain Injury related to medical care

• Wrongful Death from medical negligence

Funeral and burial expenses (in wrongful death cases)

If medical negligence caused your injuries, you may be entitled to compensation for:

Medical Mistake?

Birth Injuries - including cerebral palsy, brain damage, and avoidable delivery trauma

Cancer Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis – when early detection was possible and the delay worsened outcomes

Surgical Errors – wrong site surgery, unnecessary procedures, retained instruments

Anesthesia Mistakes – preventable errors leading to brain damage or other harm

Medication Errors – incorrect prescriptions, doses, or interactions

Traumatic Brain Injury related to medical care

Wrongful Death from medical negligence

If medical negligence caused your injuries, you may be entitled to compensation for:

Pain and Suffering

Funeral and burial expenses (in wrongful death cases)

Disability or long-term care needs

Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, hospital, or healthcare provider fails to provide the level of care that a reasonably competent medical professional would have provided under similar circumstances, and that failure causes serious harm.

Not every bad medical outcome is malpractice. However, when a preventable error leads to permanent injury, delayed treatment, or loss of life, the law allows patients and families to pursue compensation for the damage caused.

Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, hospital, or healthcare provider fails to provide the level of care that a reasonably competent medical professional would have provided under similar circumstances, and that failure causes serious harm.

Not every bad medical outcome is malpractice. However, when a preventable error leads to permanent injury, delayed treatment, or loss of life, the law allows patients and families to pursue compensation for the damage caused.

Many people are unsure whether what happened was unavoidable or preventable. In some cases, patients don’t realize a medical error occurred until symptoms worsen or treatment options change. A case review can help clarify whether the care you received met medical standards.

Every case is different. Compensation depends on factors such as the severity of the injury, long-term medical needs, lost income, and how the injury has affected daily life. Serious medical malpractice cases can involve substantial compensation due to lifelong consequences.

Yes. Medical malpractice claims are subject to strict deadlines that vary by state. Waiting too long can prevent you from pursuing a claim, which is why it’s important to have your situation reviewed as soon as possible.

For decades, Portner & Shure has represented individuals and families harmed by medical negligence. Our attorneys understand both the legal and medical complexities involved in these cases and work with qualified medical experts to fully evaluate each claim.

We serve clients throughout Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C, and North Carolina, as we approach every case with care, discretion, and attention to detail.