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Practice areas
Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys PC represents clients in cases ranging from car accidents to workplace injuries.
Our areas of expertise
Start with your kind of case
- Medical malpractice
Misdiagnosis, surgical error and hospital negligence — the core of our practice.
Overview40 pages
- Birth injuries
Cerebral palsy, HIE and delayed C-sections, read from the delivery record.
Overview10 pages
- Car accidents
Crashes on I-5, I-84, 82nd Avenue and Powell, and what PIP covers first.
Overview16 pages
- Truck accidents
Federal driving-hour records and telematics that disappear if nobody demands them.
Overview6 pages
- Wrongful death
Who may bring the claim in Oregon, and the three-year deadline that applies.
Overview
- Brain injuries
Concussion and TBI claims, where the scan looks normal and the life does not.
Overview3 pages
- Construction injuries
Third-party claims that exist alongside a workers’ comp benefit, not instead of it.
Overview10 pages
- Defective products
Defective vehicles, machinery and consumer products.
Overview
- Bus accidents
TriMet, school buses, Greyhound and charter coaches.
Overview8 pages
- Motorcycle accidents
Road rash, Oregon’s motorcycle laws, and what to do after a crash.
Overview4 pages
- Bicycle accidents
Right-of-way, door zones and bike lanes in a city that rides year-round.
Overview3 pages
- Pedestrian accidents
Crosswalk law, unmarked intersections and Portland’s high-crash corridors.
Overview
- Spinal cord injuries
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacral spinal cord injuries.
Overview4 pages
- Premises liability
Injuries on someone else’s property, from homes and rentals to bars.
Overview3 pages
- Nursing home abuse
Abuse and neglect of residents in nursing homes.
Overview
- Workplace injuries
Injuries at work, on the water and on the railroad.
Overview5 pages
Every practice page
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Each practice area has pages on the specific injuries and situations it covers.
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Medical malpractice40
- Overview
- Amputation Due to Sepsis
- Amputation Injuries
- Anesthesia Errors
- Aortic Dissections
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Brain Hypoxia
- Cervical Cancer Misdiagnosis
- Compartment Syndrome
- Delayed AMR Response
- Emergency Room Errors
- Epidural Abscesses
- Epidural Bleeding
- Epidural Hematoma
- Failure to Diagnose Bacterial Meningitis
- Failure to Diagnose Bladder Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Kidney Failure
- Failure to Diagnose Leukemia
- Failure to Diagnose Ovarian Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Prostate Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Skin Cancer
- Heart Attack Misdiagnosis
- Hospital Infections
- Hysterectomy Complications
- Lab Errors
- Medication Prescription Errors
- Melanoma
- Misdiagnosis
- Nursing Negligence
- Orthopedic Surgery Errors
- Prostate Cancer Misdiagnosis
- Radiation Errors
- Robotic Surgery Malpractice
- Sepsis and Septic Shock
- Sexual Abuse by Medical Professionals
- Spinal Abscesses
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Surgical Errors
- VA Medical Malpractice
Car accidents16
- Overview
- Amazon Delivery Accidents
- Auto Product Liability
- Autonomous Vehicle Accidents
- Back Injuries
- Defective Highway Design
- Distracted Driving
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Fatal Car Accidents
- Food Delivery Accidents
- Head-On Collisions
- Hit-and-Run Accidents
- Injury by an Uninsured Driver
- Rear-End Accidents
- Rideshare (Uber and Lyft) Injuries
- Texting Driver Accidents
- Uninsured Motorists
Birth injuries10
Construction injuries10
Bus accidents8
Truck accidents6
Workplace injuries5
Spinal cord injuries4
Motorcycle accidents4
Bicycle accidents3
Premises liability3
Other personal injuries13
More practice areas4
Locations served
Serving all of Oregon and Washington
Many practice areas also have a page for each city we serve.
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What happens after you reach out
Most people have never called a lawyer before. Here is the whole thing, so none of it is a surprise.
Nobody will pressure you to sign anything on the first call.
Step 1 · Today
You tell us what happened
Ten or fifteen minutes, in your own words. Bring nothing — no records, no report, no notes.
Step 2 · Same call
We tell you what we think
Whether there may be a case, what deadline you are up against, and what it would take. If we are not the right firm, we say who might be.
Step 3 · If you want us to
We gather the evidence
We request the records and reports at our expense, and the insurance company starts dealing with us instead of you.
Step 4 · Always
You stay in control
We recommend; you decide. Accepting an offer or asking a jury instead is your call, every time.