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OHSU to pay $1 million, promises change to settle lawsuit from widow of cancer patient

Oregon Health & Science University has promised to change an aspect of its cancer treatment and pay out $1 million to settle a lawsuit claiming the university’s negligence killed a cancer patient. Read More
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OHSU chemotherapy killed cancer patient, suit claims

An Oregon Health & Science University cancer patient died because doctors didn’t check the man for a genetic disorder that can make chemotherapy deadly, a $6.4 million lawsuit claims. Chemotherapy Lawsuit Read More
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Feuding doctors settle $17M suit

In April, Dr. Gina Anderson filed suit in Benton County Circuit Court against Dr. Sydney Piercey, claiming Piercey had caused her “pain, disfigurement, disability, and reduction in vision” by using substandard silicone in wrinkle-reducing facial… Read More
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Naselle woman sues Columbia Memorial Hospital after stroke

A Naselle, Washington, woman has filed a $4.6 million lawsuit against Columbia Memorial Hospital, alleging the hospital failed to perform an MRI before she suffered a stroke that left her severely disabled. Stroke Lawsuit Read More
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No probable cause when Hillsboro officers arrested wrong man in robberies, judge rules

“A reasonable officer wouldn’t have found probable cause to arrest Adam Michael Horstman in connection with a string of pharmacy robberies in Beaverton and Hillsboro in 2014, a federal judge ruled. U.S. District Judge Anna J. Brown on Mon… Read More
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Cardiac-arrest victim sues Bend clinic, claiming 'I'm having a heart attack' plea was brushed off

“A 46-year-old woman who didn’t fit the stereotypical image of a cardiac-arrest patient has filed an $8.75 million lawsuit against a Bend clinic after she says medical staff repeatedly brushed her off in the months before her heart stoppe… Read More
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Water Birth Center Didn't Know Baby Was Breach Until Mom Notified

“The parents of a baby girl who died two days after she was born with her umbilical cord wrapped around her neck filed a $7.5 million lawsuit this week against Andaluz Waterbirth Centers. The suit claims that Olivia Bates’ mother, not a m… Read More
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Sex Abuse Victim Reaches Confidential Settlement

The team at Huegli Fraser PC reached a confidential settlement with OnTrack, a Medford, Oregon area drug treatment facility, regarding a lawsuit it filed against OnTrack, Jeremy Braun and Rita Sullivan. The suit alleged that Jeremy Braun intimidated… Read More
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Youth Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Counselor Sued for Sexual Misconduct

Huegli Fraser PC is heading up a lawsuit to seek damages for — and put an end to — disturbing misconduct by Oregon youth treatment counselor Jeremy Braun. In several suits, victims and fellow staff members have reported Braun’s sexual misco… Read More
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Dental Malpractice Client Receives $950,000 Settlement

Huegli Fraser’s client was awarded $950,000 for her pain, suffering and lost ability to work after a botched dental procedure. Her mental nerve — which supplies feeling to the lower lip and chin — was severed during what was supposed to be… Read More
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