Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Oak Grove, OR
When you trust medical professionals with your health and something goes wrong, it can turn your whole world upside down. Here in Oak Grove, Oregon, we understand that facing medical negligence is overwhelming. If you or a loved one has been hurt due to medical mistakes, you need someone in your corner who knows the law and cares about getting you justice.
Medical mistakes happen more often than most people realize. Sometimes these errors happen because a doctor, nurse, or hospital didn't follow the basic rules of patient care. At Moseley Collins Law, we've spent over 40 years helping people who've been hurt by medical negligence, and we know how to spot when something's not right.
Common Types of Medical MistakesHealthcare providers can make mistakes in many ways:
- Operating on the wrong body part or patient
- Missing signs of serious illness
- Giving the wrong medicine or wrong dose
- Making mistakes during childbirth
- Problems with anesthesia
- Not telling patients about important risks
- Not keeping facilities clean enough to prevent infections
Johns Hopkins Medicine found that medical errors hurt thousands of patients every year. These injuries can include:
- Damage to the brain
- Injuries to the spine
- Damaged nerves
- Problems with internal organs
- Loss of life
- Birth complications
- Long-term disability
- Serious infections
If you need medical care in our area, these are the main hospitals:
- Providence Milwaukie Hospital: Serving our community with emergency and general care
- Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center: Full-service medical facility
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU): Leading teaching hospital
Taking on hospitals and doctors isn't something you should do alone. It's like trying to climb a mountain without gear - you need the right tools and experience. Here's what we bring to the table:
- We've won millions for people hurt by medical mistakes
- Hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google
- We talk to you for free to hear your story
- We know medicine and law inside and out
When you work with a medical malpractice lawyer, here's what happens:
- We listen to your story carefully
- We get copies of all your medical records
- We handle all the legal paperwork
- We deal with insurance companies so you don't have to
- We go to court if that's what it takes to get you justice
Oregon has strict deadlines for filing medical malpractice cases. If you wait too long, you might lose your chance to get help. That's why it's important to talk to a lawyer as soon as you think something's wrong.
Where We Help PeopleOur medical malpractice lawyers help people throughout Oak Grove and nearby towns:
- Oak Grove
- Milwaukie
- Gladstone
- Oregon City
- West Linn
- Lake Oswego
- Happy Valley
- Johnson City
- Jennings Lodge
- Oatfield
- Clackamas
- Portland
At Moseley Collins Law, we make things simple:
- Talk to us for free about what happened
- Get honest advice about your options
- Let us handle all the complicated legal stuff
- Only pay us if we win your case
- Fight to get you every dollar you deserve
To win a medical malpractice case, we need to show:
- You were the doctor's patient
- The doctor made a serious mistake
- That mistake hurt you
- We have proof of everything
- Medical experts agree with us
If you've been hurt by a medical mistake, you might get money for:
- Doctor and hospital bills
- Lost work and wages
- Physical pain
- Future medical care
- Changes to your daily life
- Emotional struggles
If you think a doctor or hospital made a mistake in Oak Grove or nearby, call us at 800-426-5546. We'll listen to your story for free. While we can't give legal advice until we officially represent you, we can point you in the right direction - even if we can't take your case.
Protecting YourselfWhile we're here to help after something goes wrong, you can protect yourself by:
- Asking lots of questions
- Keeping track of your medical records
- Getting another doctor's opinion
- Speaking up when something seems wrong
- Learning about your health conditions
When looking for help with a medical malpractice case, make sure your lawyer:
- Has handled cases like yours before
- Has won similar cases
- Has enough resources for a big case
- Explains things clearly
- Knows medical terms
- Knows how to win in court
Medical mistakes can change your life forever. Having someone who knows how to help makes all the difference. At Moseley Collins Law, we've helped many Oak Grove families through tough times like this.
Every case is different, and there are time limits to file. Call us at 800-426-5546 to learn about your options. While we can't promise specific results, we bring over 40 years of experience to every case we handle.
Get the Help You NeedDon't try to handle a medical malpractice case by yourself. Our experienced team at Moseley Collins Law is here to help people in Oak Grove understand their rights and options. Call 800-426-5546 for a free conversation about your situation. We're here to help you move forward.