Medical Malpractice

An Oregan man, Ericc Gilbert, died tragically from a routine colonoscopy at an outpatient surgery center in Portland, Oregon, in 2018. Tillman Law Personal Injury Lawyer Aaron Tillman and associates representing the family brought suit in state court and recently secured a $24,613,500 verdict.  The Facts of the Case 42-year-old Gilbert scheduled a colonoscopy...

If you watch the news, you probably think that medical malpractice claims always result in high payouts. It can seem like every other day, the media is reporting on another multi-million dollar settlement. While massive settlements may make for good news, that doesn’t mean they are the norm. Typically, malpractice settlements, while relatively high,...

Medical malpractice and medical negligence are very similar to each other. Negligence is the basis for many, if not most, medical malpractice cases. However, the slight difference between negligence and malpractice could become important when filing a claim for damages a patient sustained because of a doctor’s conduct.  What Is the Difference Between Negligence...