Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Oatfield, OR

When medical care goes wrong, the impact on patients and their families can be devastating. In Oatfield, Oregon, and surrounding communities, individuals who have suffered from medical negligence need strong legal representation to advocate for their rights. With over 40 years of experience handling medical malpractice cases, Moseley Collins Law provides dedicated legal support to help victims pursue justice and fair compensation.

Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare providers fail to deliver care that meets accepted professional standards, resulting in patient harm. In Oatfield and throughout Oregon, these cases require extensive medical knowledge and legal expertise to navigate successfully.

Medical negligence can take many forms, including:

• Surgical errors and complications
• Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
• Medication errors and adverse drug reactions
• Birth injuries and obstetrical negligence
• Emergency room mistakes
• Anesthesia errors
• Hospital-acquired infections
• Failure to obtain informed consent

Several major healthcare facilities serve the Oatfield community and surrounding areas:

• Providence Milwaukie Hospital
• Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
• OHSU Hospital

Recent research published in the Journal of Patient Safety estimates that medical errors may cause between 210,000 and 440,000 preventable deaths annually in U.S. hospitals. Beyond fatalities, countless more patients suffer serious injuries that affect their quality of life and ability to work.

Victims of medical negligence may experience:

• Permanent disability
• Brain damage
• Spinal cord injuries
• Organ damage
• Nerve damage
• Disfigurement
• Chronic pain
• Psychological trauma
• Wrongful death

At Moseley Collins Law, we bring over four decades of experience fighting for medical malpractice victims. Our firm has secured millions in compensation for injured clients while maintaining hundreds of 5-star Google reviews that reflect our commitment to exceptional client service.

We provide:

• Free initial consultations to evaluate your case
• Thorough investigation of medical records
• Collaboration with experts
• Clear communication throughout your case
• No fees unless we win your case

From our office convenient to Oatfield, we represent clients throughout Clackamas County and surrounding areas including:

• Oak Grove
• Milwaukie
• Gladstone
• Lake Oswego
• West Linn
• Oregon City
• Happy Valley
• Damascus
• Johnson City
• Jennings Lodge

Oregon law provides specific timeframes for filing medical malpractice claims. Generally, victims have a limited time from the date they discovered or reasonably should have discovered their injury to take legal action. However, exceptions may apply depending on your specific circumstances.

Compensation may be available for:

• Medical expenses (past and future)
• Lost wages and earning capacity
• Pain and suffering
• Permanent disability
• Loss of quality of life
• Wrongful death damages for surviving family members

Successfully pursuing a medical malpractice claim requires several key steps:

Our experienced attorneys will review your medical records and consult with medical experts to determine if malpractice occurred.

We thoroughly investigate by:

• Obtaining all relevant medical records
• Interviewing witnesses
• Consulting experts
• Gathering documentation of damages

Many cases resolve through settlement negotiations with insurance companies. We advocate aggressively for fair compensation while keeping you informed of all offers.

If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we have extensive trial experience and will fight for your rights in court.

If you believe you or a loved one has been harmed by medical negligence in Oatfield or surrounding areas, contact Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we cannot provide legal advice before formal representation, we can evaluate your situation and point you in the right direction.

Our office location provides convenient access for clients throughout Clackamas County. We understand the devastating impact of medical malpractice on victims and their families, and we're committed to helping you seek the justice and compensation you deserve.

Don't wait to get help - Oregon law limits the time you have to take legal action. Call us today to speak with an experienced medical malpractice lawyer who can evaluate your case and explain your legal options.

Beyond legal representation, several organizations provide support and resources for medical malpractice victims:

• Oregon Patient Safety Commission
• National Patient Safety Foundation
• Oregon Medical Board
• Oregon State Bar Association

Remember, you don't have to face the aftermath of medical negligence alone. The experienced team at Moseley Collins Law is here to help guide you through the legal process while fighting for your rights and fair compensation.

Call 800-426-5546 today to schedule your free consultation with a knowledgeable medical malpractice lawyer serving Oatfield and surrounding communities.