Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Forest Grove, OR
When doctors make mistakes, lives change forever. Here in Forest Grove, Oregon, our neighbors who've been hurt by medical errors need someone in their corner. At Moseley Collins Law, we've seen how medical mistakes can turn a family's world upside down, and we're here to help you understand your rights and options when faced with medical malpractice.
Think of medical malpractice as a broken promise - when doctors, nurses, or hospitals don't give the care you should expect, and you get hurt as a result. Maybe it was a wrong prescription, a surgery gone wrong, or a missed diagnosis. Whatever happened, if it wasn't up to standard medical care, you might have a case.
Where Medical Care Happens in Our AreaForest Grove and the surrounding area have several places where people get their medical care:
- Tuality Forest Grove Hospital - serving our local community
- Providence St. Vincent Medical Center - a major regional facility
- OHSU Hillsboro Medical Center - providing specialized care
Medical malpractice can show up in many ways:
- Operations performed incorrectly or on the wrong body part
- Getting the wrong medicine or wrong dose
- Doctors missing serious conditions or waiting too long to diagnose
- Babies getting hurt during birth
- Problems with anesthesia during surgery
- Getting infections while in the hospital
- Mistakes in the emergency room when minutes count
- Not being told about important risks before treatment
For over 40 years, we've stood up for people hurt by medical mistakes. We don't just handle cases - we fight for families. Our hundreds of 5-star Google reviews show how seriously we take each case. While we've won millions for our clients, what matters most is helping each person get their life back on track.
How We Handle Your CaseHere's what makes us different:
- We start with a free talk about your case
- We handle all the paperwork and phone calls
- We push hard to get you every dollar you deserve
- We treat you like family, not just another case number
First Steps
When you call us at 800-426-5546, we get to work right away:
- Getting copies of all your medical records
- Finding out who's responsible
- Adding up all your losses
- Making sure you have a solid case
Once we're on your side, we:
- Watch all the legal deadlines
- File all the right papers
- Collect evidence to support your case
- Build a strong argument for you
- Deal with insurance companies so you don't have to
Our team helps people throughout Washington County and nearby areas:
- Forest Grove
- Cornelius
- Gaston
- Banks
- North Plains
- Hillsboro
- Beaverton
- Aloha
- Cedar Mill
- Cedar Hills
- Oak Hills
- Rock Creek
- Bethany
After medical malpractice, you might be able to recover:
Money for Real Costs- Doctor and hospital bills
- Lost paychecks
- Future medical care you'll need
- Physical therapy
- Special medical equipment
- Changes to your home if needed
- Physical pain
- Emotional struggles
- Not being able to enjoy life like before
- Permanent changes to your abilities
- Changes to how you look
What to Do Right Away
- Write down everything about your symptoms
- Get copies of your medical records
- Keep a diary about what's happening
- Save all bills and receipts
- Stay quiet on social media about your case
- Talk to a lawyer who knows medical cases
- Problems you didn't expect
- Different doctors telling you different things
- Not getting better with treatment
- Pain that doesn't make sense
- Bad reactions to medicine
- Doctors who won't give straight answers
Medical malpractice cases need special handling. Having someone who knows these cases means:
- Getting a fair look at what happened
- Making sure your rights stay protected
- Understanding complex medical evidence
- Knowing how to work the legal system
- Getting you the most money possible
At Moseley Collins Law, we'll talk about your case for free. While we can't give legal advice until you're officially our client, we can:
- Listen to what happened
- Tell you what might be possible
- Answer the questions we can
- Help you figure out what to do next
If you or someone you love got hurt by a medical mistake, call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546. We're ready to hear your story and help you understand what to do next.
Remember, every medical malpractice case is different. Call our office to talk about what happened to you and learn how we might be able to help make things right.
This isn't just about money - it's about holding medical providers responsible and making sure the same thing doesn't happen to someone else's family. When you're ready to talk, we're here to listen and help.