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A driver does not need to be speeding or intoxicated to cause a catastrophic wreck. Some distractions are especially likely to cause these high-impact scenarios, and they show up repeatedly in serious injury claims in Oregon. Three categories of driver distraction...
A head-on collision turns your world upside down in seconds. Beyond the immediate shock, you face a maze of recovery steps that can feel overwhelming. Building the right recovery team makes all the difference between fumbling through the aftermath and taking control...
A birth injury can change the first moments of parenthood. Instead of celebrating a healthy delivery, you may watch your newborn suffer a serious injury and need urgent care. This can cause deep emotional pain. In Oregon, however, emotional distress alone does not...
Finding a surgical item left inside the body can cause serious medical and legal concerns. A retained surgical item may lead to pain, infection or internal damage. In Oregon, it may support a negligence claim, depending on the circumstances of the surgery and the...
Pancreatic cancer can pose a serious challenge for doctors because early symptoms often seem mild or look like other health problems. Patients may wonder if a doctor should have looked deeper when symptoms continue or get worse. A missed or delayed diagnosis can...
Medical professionals used to associate colorectal cancer as a disease of older adults, but recent statistics paint a troubling picture for younger Americans. The American Cancer Society estimates that 158,850 Americans will receive a colorectal cancer diagnosis in...
Getting into a car accident during your daily commute can turn an ordinary day into a stressful ordeal. In Oregon, what you do right after a collision is critical for protecting both your physical health and your legal rights. Following the correct steps can make all...
Birth injuries can greatly affect a child’s brain development and lead to learning, memory and attention difficulties. Because cognitive development determines how children think, reason and learn, brain damage at birth can permanently affect these essential skills....
For new families, bringing a baby into the world is often filled with excitement, hope and careful, meticulous planning. Families trust their medical team to monitor both the parent and baby throughout labor and respond when concerns arise. While many deliveries...
After a car crash, you may discover that the person who caused the accident does not have insurance. This creates a stressful situation in Oregon, where roughly one in seven drivers lacks the required coverage. An at-fault driver might have no insurance or carry...