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For many Portland parents, labor and delivery is an overwhelming experience. While many mothers begin the process with worries and concerns and end with healthy babies, others suffer serious medical complications that put their lives and the lives of their unborn...
Oregon workers might not realize that they are accorded certain rights if they are categorized in what is called a protected class. State and federal laws are in place to shield people who might be vulnerable to discrimination and other forms of mistreatment on the...
The birth of a child is usually a much-anticipated event mixed with anxiety for the parent, even when the pregnancy has been normal. However, avoidable complications can arise during delivery or even beforehand, either due to the doctor’s failure to assess a situation...
Shoulder dystocia is a serious birth complication that can result in permanent injuries and death. Often, knowledgeable medical professionals help mothers and babies through this scary situation and avoid any trauma to their patients. However, when doctors fail to...
Wrongful termination protections are important for workers who have suffered the loss of their job that violates the law. Wrongful termination refers to when an employee is terminated in a manner that is illegal. Reasons an employee may be considered wrongfully...
Medical professionals have extensive technology and research at their disposal. You would think that this would mean that they would be able to provide effective and timely care that ensures patient safety, but the truth of the matter is pretty grim. Far too often,...
Losing your job because of your race, religion, or ethnicity is a degrading humiliating experience. Thankfully, wrongful termination is a crime in Oregon, and those who are fired for illegitimate reasons may sue their employer in a court of law. If the suit is...
We may have heard horror stories of wrong-site surgeries or the mixing up of patient charts causing a worsened medical condition for the Portland residents, leading to a medical malpractice claim. It may surprise you, then, to learn that diagnostic mistakes are the...
Most cancer misdiagnosis lawsuits are the result of a health professional’s failure to correctly diagnose cancer when a patient has symptoms attributed to another condition. Less often talked about, but alarmingly also common, is when a patient undergoes aggressive...
Employees in Oregon and elsewhere expect the workplace to be an environment they are comfortable and safe in. Unfortunately, hostile work environments can occur, resulting in employees filing harassment or discrimination claims. In some cases, these can be difficult...
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