Posted on June 1, 2020 in Medical Malpractice

Most people dread going to the dentist. While most dental visits are uneventful, there are times when dental mistakes are made in Oregon. Did you know that you can file a dental malpractice lawsuit in Oregon if you are harmed due to the negligent or careless actions of a dental professional? Anytime you seek assistance… read more

Posted on October 10, 2019 in Medical Malpractice

If you or a loved one have been injured due to a medical mistake, you need to understand what the four D’s are. The four D’s refer to the four requirements that must be present in a medical malpractice case in order for a victim to receive compensation. The four D’s include duty, deviation from… read more

Posted on June 2, 2016 in Firm News,Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Our 38-year-old client collapsed at home after carrying laundry down the stairs to the laundry room. Her children called for help. EMTs responded and called the case in as an “altered mental status and stroke.” After she arrived at the emergency room, she was seen by a resident and ER doctor. She underwent a CT… read more

Posted on May 12, 2016 in Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

The Oregon Supreme Court recently ruled in a split decision that limits on damages to plaintiffs set by the Oregon Tort Claims Act are constitutional. Oregon state law caps damages owed by public bodies at $3 million. That means that even if a medical mistake results in $5 million in medical bills and future medical… read more

Posted on March 31, 2016 in Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Posted on January 12, 2016 in General,Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Posted on November 18, 2015 in Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Posted on November 9, 2015 in Medical Malpractice,Medication Error,Our Blog

Posted on November 3, 2015 in Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Paramedics represent a beacon of hope during moments of emergency. They are the ones dispatched to help injured individuals when there are calls for help. However, what happens when they do more harm than good? In the case of intubation procedures, that is usually the situation. Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) is a procedure where a plastic… read more

Posted on October 26, 2015 in Medical Malpractice,Our Blog

Septic shock is the final stage of a condition called sepsis. Sepsis occurs when infections in the body are left untreated. This usually results in chills, weakness, and a high heart rate. When left unmonitored, sepsis turns into septic shock, which can be lethal. Septic shock is a preventable illness that can occur when hospitals… read more