Medical Malpractice Attorneys Specializing in Spinal Cord Injuries
The nervous system is the body’s information superhighway. Beginning in the brain and branching out to every inch of the human body—it sends signals out and back again. Little is understood about the brain and...
Read MoreBrain Injury: Levels of Severity & States of Consciousness
Brain injuries fall under one of two categories: trauma or disease—also referred to as traumatic or non-traumatic brain injuries. Because the brain does not simply heal like a cut or other injuries of the body,...
Read MoreMedical Malpractice and Brain Injuries: Trauma, Stroke, and Tumor
Some of the most prevalent causes of brain injuries are trauma, stroke, and tumor. Each of these injuries or diseases affecting a brain injury patient causes different and sometimes difficult to detect symptoms. Whatever the...
Read MoreWhy Aren’t Women Treated for Pain?
An unprecedented number of studies are pouring in detailing the failings of the healthcare system. From financial inequalities linked to over inflated health insurance rates and deductibles, to racism affecting the person-to-person treatment within the...
Read MoreThe ACTL Welcomes Robert Wagner
At Miller and Wagner we strive to offer our clients the best representation in the Medical Malpractice field, not just in the State of Oregon, but across the nation. It is with great honor that...
Read MoreLung Cancer, One of the Deadliest Misdiagnosis
A delayed diagnosis in regards to any cancer can ultimately lead to complications and a higher staging, making this mistake incredibly detrimental, regardless of the specific disease. Some cancers, however, are more life-threatening than others,...
Read MoreWhere is Medical Malpractice Most Prevalent & “The Big Three”
In 2020, Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States, as we faced global pandemic. However, prior to the events of 2020, a 2016 study from Johns Hopkins suggested that nearly...
Read MoreDischarged From the Hospital to Too Soon?
It’s probably safe to say that anyone who’s been admitted to the hospital is eager to go home as soon as possible, but an early discharge from a hospital can cause as much damage as...
Read MoreWhen Defensive Medicine Hurts
Malpractice cases are driven by whether or not a physician acted appropriately when handling a patient’s healthcare needs. The question then becomes, who decides what is appropriate and how is this determined legally when a patient...
Read MorePrescription Medications & Patient Safety
The accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928 has saved millions of lives over the last 80 years, and prescription drugs become increasingly more sophisticated as time marches on. With all of the lifesaving benefits that...
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