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For nearly 30 years, the law firm of Schwartz & Blackman has been dedicated to representing victims in a wide variety of cases.  In our years of practice, we have obtained substantial awards and settlements for victims of personal injuries seeking just and appropriate compensation from the responsible parties. We handle:

Although the days following an injury can be highly emotional, the team at Schwartz & Blackman will promptly respond and treat you with respect, taking the necessary time to answer your questions.  We will conduct a timely and thorough investigation of the facts of your case for effective, thorough representation.  Rest assured that Schwartz & Blackman will guide you through this difficult time to ensure that you receive appropriate and just compensation.

Call us today.  215.925.4451

The personal injury lawyers at Schwartz & Blackman handle cases in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey area, including:

  • PA: Berks County, Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Philadelphia County, Allentown, Lehigh Valley, Norristown, Philadelphia
  • NJ: Atlantic County, Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County, Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Camden, Cherry Hill, New Jersey shore cities

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    OUR OFFICES

    Pennsylvania Office
    The Pavilion
    261 Old York Rd., Suite 504
    Jenkintown, PA 19046
    Tel: (215) 925-4451
    Fax: (215) 574-1200

    New Jersey Office
    1415 Route 70 East
    Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
    Tel: (856) 427-0614
    Fax: (856) 424-3690

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    Yes, under the New Jersey Tort Claims Act, a public school could be liable for a school bus accident. Private schools, such as private day care centers, could be held liable as well. There is no special tort claims act which applies to private entities. Common claims...
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    What is involved in filing a Pennsylvania medical malpractice claim against a hospital?

    A:  Medical negligence cases are some of the most complex kinds of injury cases. Patients and their families often feel lost in the shuffle of the medical field. Many don't know what to do if they suspect that a doctor or hospital committed an error, and many more...
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    How do I know whether I have a medical malpractice case against a Philadelphia emergency room hospital?

    A: Many of the clients who come to Schwartz and Blackman to inquire about a potential medical malpractice claim do not know whether they have a valid claim against a Philadelphia area hospital or emergency room. Finding the answer requires the following general steps:...
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    Why does hospital and emergency room malpractice occur?

    A: Medical negligence or medical malpractice in a hospital or emergency room setting tends to occur due to one, main reason -  the failure to have or update outdated systems, procedures, and protocols. Whether the issue is surgical mistake or misdiagnosis, it is very...
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    How much time does a patient have to sue a Pennsylvania hospital ER for medical malpractice?

    A: The answer depends on when the patient discovered that the hospital or emergency room committed negligence. Under Pennsylvania medical malpractice law, a patient who brings a claim beyond the usual two year window, may be able to use a special rule to stall the...
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