Navigating Medical Malpractice Cases in Oregon: An Interview with Cynthia F. Newton Author: TCNF Posted On: 05.11.2018 Categories: Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Practice Areas Medical malpractice occurs when a hospital, doctor, or other healthcare provider (e.g. nurse, nurse practitioner, dentist, physician’s assistant, naturopath, nurse anesthetist) makes a mistake that… Read More
Injured Oregonians may claim “lost chance” of better medical outcome. Author: Jim Posted On: 07.12.2017 Categories: Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Uncategorized Wrongful Death Smith v. Providence Health and Services, 361 Or 456 (2017) The Facts Joseph Smith went to the emergency room at Providence Hood River Hospital on… Read More
Oregon Legislature Passes New Patient Safety Law Author: TCNF Posted On: 02.24.2015 Categories: Medical Malpractice Personal Injury On July 1, 2014, the Oregon Patient Safety Act went into effect. The law provides a method for patients, families and loved ones to report… Read More