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Call Angel Law, P.C. for a free evaluation. - [What Oregon parents need to know](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2025/september/how-oregon-laws-affect-erbs-palsy-claims/): Learn Oregon Erb’s Palsy laws—deadlines, fault, and compensation. Free case review with Angel Law, P.C. Call (503) 862-8666 today. - [Erb’s Palsy Compensation Options in Portland](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2025/september/compensation-options-for-families-affected-by-er/): Discover all Erb's Palsy compensation options for your family. Learn how to secure long-term support, financial recovery, and justice in Portland. - [Rideshare Accidents & Personal Injury Trends in Portland](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2025/august/rideshare-accidents-personal-injury-trends-in-po/): Navigate Portland's rideshare accident claims with confidence. Learn about injuries, legal steps, & ensure robust representation with Angel Law, P.C.. - [Can You Sue Uber? When Portland Residents Can File](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2025/august/can-you-sue-uber-when-portland-residents-can-fil/): Discover when Portland residents can sue Uber and learn essential steps for building a strong case with Angel Law, P.C.. - [Determining Liability in a Portland Personal Injury Claim](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/september/determining-liability-in-a-portland-personal-inj/): Read more on determining liability in a Portland, Oregon, personal injury claim from Angel Law, P.C. - [Who is Liable in a Truck Accident?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/july/who-is-liable-in-a-truck-accident-/): If you've been in a truck accident, determining who is liable can be a tough process. Read our blog to learn more! - [What Are the Most Common Causes of Car Accidents?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/july/what-are-the-most-common-causes-of-car-accidents/): Car accidents can be caused by various factors. Read our blog to learn more about the most common causes. - [How Do Car and Truck Accidents Differ?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/june/how-do-car-and-truck-accidents-differ-/): While they are both vehicle accidents, how is a car accident different than a truck accident? Read our blog to learn more! - [Do You Have to Wear a Motorcycle Helmet in Oregon?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/june/do-you-have-to-wear-a-motorcycle-helmet-in-orego/): While riding a motorcycle in Oregon, are you required to wear a helmet? Read our blog to learn more! - [How Oregon Laws Impact Motorcycle Accident Injury Claims](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/may/how-oregon-laws-impact-motorcycle-accident-injur/): Explore the concept of comparative negligence, a key factor in Oregon's personal injury laws that can significantly affect the outcome of your motorcycle accident injury claim. - [Medical Malpractice vs. Medical Negligence: Understanding the Difference in Oregon](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/may/medical-malpractice-vs-medical-negligence-unders/): Understand the difference between medical malpractice and negligence in Oregon. Angel Law, P.C. can guide you through legal processes to protect you. - [How to Recognize the Signs of Medical Malpractice in Birth Injury Cases](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/april/how-to-recognize-the-signs-of-medical-malpractic/): The signs of medical malpractice may be abundantly clear in your birth injury case. Angel Law, P.C. explains. - [The Most Common Types of Birth Injuries](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2023/april/the-most-common-types-of-birth-injuries/): Angel Law, P.C. explores the different types of birth injuries that a family may face. - [5 Ways to Show Caregivers Your Appreciation](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2022/february/5-ways-to-show-caregivers-your-appreciation/): February 18 is recognized as National Caregivers Day, and there are many things you can do to show your appreciation for these men and women. - [Why is the US Maternal Mortality Rate Rising?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2022/february/why-is-the-us-maternal-mortality-rate-rising-/): The United States maternal mortality rate has significantly increased over the last decade, and there are many factors contributing to this. - [Bath Safety for Children with Special Needs](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/december/bath-safety-for-children-with-special-needs/): Angel Law, P.C. is recognizing Bath Safety Month by providing tips for parents to make bathtime safer for their children with special needs. - [3 Tips for National Birth Defects Prevention Month](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/december/3-tips-for-national-birth-defects-prevention-mon/): This National Birth Defects Prevention Month, Angel Law, P.C. is sharing 3 tips to help expectant mothers reduce their baby's risk of developing a birth defect. - [What to Do After a Denied Medical Malpractice Claim](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/december/what-to-do-after-a-denied-medical-malpractice-cl/): Angel Law, PC explains what three steps you can take after an insurance provider denies your medical malpractice claim. - [How to Find if Your Doctor Has Been Accused of Malpractice](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/december/how-to-find-if-your-doctor-has-been-accused-of-m/): Angel Law explains how individuals in Oregon can find out whether their physician has any disciplinary actions or medical malpractice claims against them. - [How Do Winter Temperatures Affect Kids with Special Needs?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/december/how-do-winter-temperatures-affect-kids-with-spec/): Research has shown that winter temperatures may affect individuals with disabilities quicker than others. Angel Law, PC explains how you can keep these children safe in winter. - [Make Holidays Memorable for A Child with Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/november/make-holidays-memorable-for-a-child-with-cerebra/): Angel Law wants to help families with children with Cerebral Palsy have a memorable holiday season with these two tips. - [Does Medical Malpractice Happen More During the Busy Holiday Season?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/november/does-medical-malpractice-happen-more-during-the-/): Angel Law, P.C. explains the weekend effect in the medical industry and how this may contribute to more medical malpractice claims. - [COVID Surges Put Hospitals Under Pressure, Spike Medical Malpractice](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/october/covid-surges-put-hospitals-under-pressure-spike-/): As COVID surges fill hospitals, medical malpractice incidents increase. Find out more in our blog. - [Finding an Adaptive Halloween Costume for Your Child With Disabilities](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/october/finding-an-adaptive-halloween-costume-for-your-c/): There are many costumes available designed for children with special needs. Angel Law explains. - [What To Do If You Feel Like Your Doctor Is Rushing You](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/october/what-to-do-if-you-feel-like-your-doctor-is-rushi/): Angel Law, P.C. provides five tips to help patients make the most of their appointment if they feel like the doctor is rushing them. - [Can I Sue My Doctor For Prescribing Me the Wrong Medication?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/october/can-i-sue-my-doctor-for-prescribing-me-the-wrong/): The legal process for a medication error claim can be complicated, but the team at Angel Law, PC explains how this process can work for you. - [Adverse Drug Reactions Leading for More Malpractice Claims](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/september/adverse-drug-reactions-leading-for-more-malpract/): Angel Law explains the risks of adverse drug reactions and how you can file a claim. - [Why You Should Always Get a Second Opinion for a Diagnosis](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/september/why-you-should-always-get-a-second-opinion-for-a/): Misdiagnosis is unfortunately common. Angel Law explains the importance of getting a second opinion on your diagnosis. - [How Often Is Cancer Misdiagnosed?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/august/how-often-is-cancer-misdiagnosed-/): Startlingly, research has shown that doctors commonly misdiagnose certain cancers. - [Can Doctors Still Practice After Medical Malpractice Claims?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/august/can-doctors-still-practice-after-medical-malprac/): Will a medical malpractice lawsuit impact a doctor’s ability to practice medicine? Our Portland medical malpractice attorneys explain more on our blog. - [Recent Advances in Assistive Technology Help Children with CP](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/july/recent-advances-in-assistive-technology-help-chi/): If your child has cerebral palsy, these products may help improve functional capabilities and present inclusion opportunities at home and at school. - [Should I Pay Attention to My Hospital’s Safety Rating?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/july/should-i-pay-attention-to-my-hospital-s-safety-r/): If you're planning to have a medical procedure or treatment done at your local hospital, it’s important to check the hospital’s safety grade ahead of time. - [4 Tips for Traveling With Disability](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/june/4-tips-for-traveling-with-disability/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss a few tips that you can utilize for summer traveling if you, your child, or another family member has a disability. - [Summer Activities for Children with Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/june/summer-activities-for-children-with-cerebral-pal/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide some fun, safe summer activities that can accommodate children with special needs, such as cerebral palsy. - [Cord Blood May Be an Effective Treatment for Cerebral Palsy Symptoms](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/may/cord-blood-may-be-an-effective-treatment-for-cer/): While there is no cure for CP, a new study indicates that using a child’s own cord blood could help improve their motor abilities. Our Portland birth injury attorneys explain more. - [The Unique Challenges of Women Living With Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/may/the-unique-challenges-of-women-living-with-cereb/): Everyone's experience with cerebral palsy is unique. Girls and women with CP, for instance, often face specific challenges because of their condition. - [Why Are C-Section Rates in the U.S. So High?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/april/why-are-c-section-rates-in-the-u-s-so-high-/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys explain why C-section rates have been increasing in recent decades. - [Recent Study Improves Treatment Options for Infants With Brachial Plexus Injuries](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/april/recent-study-improves-treatment-options-for-infa/): Medical providers hope this treatment will improve outcomes for infants with severe brachial plexus injuries. - [How COVID-19 Has Affected Special Education Students](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/april/how-covid-19-has-affected-special-education-stud/): Students who require special education are at risk of regressing due to these school disruptions because they are unable to receive the hands-on, quality education that they need. - [Embracing Our Differences: How You Can Teach Others About Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/march/embracing-our-differences-how-you-can-teach-othe/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss some ways that parents of special needs children can help reduce stigma and educate others about their children. - [March Is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/march/march-is-cerebral-palsy-awareness-month/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide some ways that you can do your part during Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month! - [Cerebral Palsy May Increase the Risk of Severe Coronavirus Symptoms](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/february/cerebral-palsy-may-increase-the-risk-of-severe-c/): ur Portland birth injury attorneys discuss a recent report from the CDC discussing the impact of COVID-19 on those with cerebral palsy. - [Adaptive Winter Clothing for Children With Special Needs](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/february/adaptive-winter-clothing-for-children-with-speci/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide some suggestions for adaptive winter clothing that you may use to keep your child warm and comfortable in the cold. - [Patrick D. Angel Earns Top 100 Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/january/patrick-d-angel-earns-top-100-medical-malpractic/): Patrick D. Angel, the founder of Angel Law, P.C. in Portland, has earned one of the top 100 jury verdicts in the area of medical malpractice. View our blog to learn more! - [Types of Home Modifications for Children with Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/january/types-of-home-modifications-for-children-with-ce/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss home modifications that may be necessary to improve your child’s accessibility at home. - [4 Ideas for Keeping Your Child With Cerebral Palsy Busy Inside During the Winter](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2021/january/4-ideas-for-keeping-your-child-with-cerebral-pal/): Is your special needs child spending a lot of time inside? Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide four unique ideas that you can implement in your home this winter and throughout quarantine during COVID-19. - [How Doctors Who Ignore Birthing Plans Are Traumatizing New Mothers](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/december/how-doctors-who-ignore-birthing-plans-are-trauma/): When is it legally and ethically acceptable for a doctor to deviate from a mother’s birthing plan? Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss more on our blog. - [Safe Toy Checklist for Children with Special Needs or Disabilities](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/december/safe-toy-checklist-for-children-with-special-nee/): Certain toys can be hazardous to young children, especially those with physical or cognitive disabilities. Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide some ways that you can pick out the perfect toy for a special needs child this holiday. - [What You Should Know About Winter Safety and Wheelchairs](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/december/what-you-should-know-about-winter-safety-and-whe/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys provide some winter preparedness tips for individuals in wheelchairs. - [Holidays as a Parent with a Special Needs Child](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/november/holidays-as-a-parent-with-a-special-needs-child/): Navigate holiday stress with a special needs child by maintaining routines and preparing family. Angel Law, P.C. can help with birth injury legal options. - [How Negligent Hiring Impacts a Medical Malpractice Case](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/november/how-negligent-hiring-impacts-a-medical-malpracti/): Just like doctors and those providing patients with medical care, hospitals and medical providers have a responsibility to hire qualified staff members and have a certain number of nurses on duty. - [Missed Milestones for Infants](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/october/missed-milestones-for-infants/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss some missed milestones that could point to cerebral palsy. - [How a Birth Injury Can Impact the Entire Family](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/october/how-a-birth-injury-can-impact-the-entire-family/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys discuss the emotional impact on a family following the birth injury of a loved one. - [How Does Speech Therapy Help Children With Cerebral Palsy?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/september/how-does-speech-therapy-help-children-with-cereb/): Cerebral palsy affects children in many ways, and often requires many types of treatment and therapy. Our Portland birth injury attorney discusses how speech therapy can be used as a treatment for children with CP. - [What Challenges Will an Infant With Cerebral Palsy Face as an Adult?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/september/what-challenges-will-an-infant-with-cerebral-pal/): Cerebral palsy is a lifelong condition. Our Portland birth injury attorney explains the challenges that those with CP may face once they reach adulthood. - [Common Maternal Injuries Sustained During Childbirth](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/september/common-maternal-injuries-sustained-during-childb/): Our Portland birth injury attorney discusses some of the common injuries sustained by pregnant and birthing mothers. - [Attorney Patrick Angel Named Super Lawyers® 2020 Member](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/august/attorney-patrick-angel-named-super-lawyers-2020-/): Attorney Patrick Angel has been named to the 2020 list of Super Lawyers® members. Find out more by heading to our blog today. - [3 Possible Parties Liable in a Birth Injury Case](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/august/3-possible-parties-liable-in-a-birth-injury-case/): Contrary to popular belief, the physician may not be the only liable party if your child sustained a birth injury. Our Portland birth injury attorneys explain more on our blog. - [How Can I Tell if a Birth Injury Was a Result of Malpractice?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/august/how-can-i-tell-if-a-birth-injury-was-a-result-of/): Not all birth injuries are caused by medical malpractice. So how do you distinguish between a birth injury that is naturally occurring and one that is caused by negligence? - [Attorney Patrick Angel Wins “Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Portland” Award](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/july/attorney-patrick-angel-wins-best-personal-injury/): Expertise has named Attorney Patrick Angel among its “Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Portland” for 2020. Find out more in our blog. - [Hospital Consent Forms: Do you Sign Away Your Rights to Sue?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/july/hospital-consent-forms-do-you-sign-away-your-rig/): What are your rights after signing a hospital consent form and becoming a victim of malpractice? Our Portland medical malpractice attorney, Patrick Angel, explains more on our blog. - [Birth Injuries: Mothers and Postpartum PTSD](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/july/birth-injuries-mothers-and-postpartum-ptsd/): Anyone who goes through a traumatic experience could develop PTSD as a result. Learn the correlation between birth injuries and postpartum PTSD in mothers. - [How Negligent Doctors Can Cause Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/june/how-negligent-doctors-can-cause-cerebral-palsy/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys explain how the actions of negligent doctors can lead to cerebral palsy. - [What Is the Difference Between a Birth Defect and a Birth Injury?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/june/what-is-the-difference-between-a-birth-defect-an/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys explain the differences between birth injuries and defects in our latest blog. - [The Lifelong Costs of Cerebral Palsy](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/june/the-lifelong-costs-of-cerebral-palsy/): If your child developed cerebral palsy as a result of a medical provider’s negligence, Angel Law is here to help you pursue compensation. - [Are Episiotomies Outdated?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/may/are-episiotomies-outdated-/): Episiotomies have been used for decades, but are they still relevant? Remember, practitioners must have your consent before carrying out an episiotomy. - [Brain-Related Birth Injuries](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/may/brain-related-birth-injuries/): Some birth injuries cause nothing more than bruises, but others can lead to brain damage. - [Many OB/GYNs Continue to Practice After Lawsuits](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/april/many-ob-gyns-continue-to-practice-after-lawsuits/): Lawsuits rarely stop OB-GYNs from practicing medicine. Check out this blog post to learn more. - [Why Some Hospitals Ban Birth Videos](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/april/why-some-hospitals-ban-birth-videos/): Some hospitals prevent parents from taking birth videos. Check out this blog post to find out why. - [Our Firm is Available Virtually During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/april/our-firm-is-available-virtually-during-the-covid/): During the COVID-19 pandemic, Angel Law, P.C. will be operating virtually to comply with social distancing orders. Call us to schedule a free consultation. - [Talk to an Attorney About a Newborn’s Medical Issues](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/march/talk-to-an-attorney-about-a-newborns-medical-iss/): If a newborn is dealing with medical issues, it may seem weird to call an attorney with the details. However, a trained medical malpractice attorney might be able to help in a big way. - [Postpartum Symptoms in Infants Every Mom Should Know](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/march/postpartum-symptoms-in-infants-every-mom-should-/): Childbirth is a joyful experience, but it’s important to stay vigilant. Here are some postpartum symptoms every parent should look out for in their child. - [Life After a Birth Injury](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/february/life-after-a-birth-injury/): Our Portland Birth Injury attorney explains treatment options for children suffering from birth injuries. - [Are Forceps Outdated?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2020/february/are-forceps-outdated-/): Our Portland birth injury attorney examines the rising rate of birth injuries caused by improper use of forceps. - [The Most Common Birth Injuries in the US](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2019/december/the-most-common-birth-injuries-in-the-us/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys examine the most common causes of birth injuries facing children in the US. - [Delayed C-Sections Risk Lives](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2019/december/delayed-c-sections-risk-lives/): Do you know the risks of delayed C-sections? Our Portland birth injury attorneys examine what happens when doctors wait too long to act. - [Birth Injury Risk Factors Every Mother Should Know](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2019/december/birth-injury-risk-factors-every-mother-should-kn/): Our Portland birth injury attorneys examine the evidence to determine the biggest risk factors for birth injuries. - [Portland Company Must Pay $291,000 in Wrongful Death Lawsuit](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2017/august/portland-company-must-pay-291-000-in-wrongful-de/): Angel Law, P.C. helped a client reach a successful settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit. Call our Portland wrongful death lawyer today. - [Texting a Driver Who Causes an Accident Could Make You Liable](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/august/texting-a-driver-who-causes-an-accident-could-ma/): Lawmakers are considering extending car accident liability to people who text drivers. KOIN6 spoke with Attorney Patrick Angel of Angel Law, P.C. to learn more. - [Failure to Diagnose Stroke Can Lead to Loss of Life, Disabilities](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/april/failure-to-diagnose-stroke-can-lead-to-loss-of-l/): Failure to properly treat a stroke victim can cause serious complications. Learn more about medical malpractice involving stroke. - [Prescription Drug Errors May Be Deadly](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/march/prescription-drug-errors-may-be-deadly/): Prescription drug errors have caused 41% of fatalities. In our latest blog we discuss a few ways to protect yourself against medication errors. - [Childbirth Injuries](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/march/childbirth-injuries/): Child birth is supposed to be a memorable and exciting experience. If your birthing experience was traumatic and your child suffered cerebral palsy, shoulder dystocia, or Erb's palsy, contact our Portland medical malpractice attorney today. - [Medical Malpractice – What You Must Know](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/march/medical-malpractice-what-you-must-know/): Thousands of people die each year and others are injured due to preventable medical errors. If you or a loved one has lost someone or have been injured due to the negligence of another, please Contact Angel Law, P.C. - [Mesothelioma Litigation in the Pacific Northwest](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/march/mesothelioma-litigation-in-the-pacific-northwest/): Attorney Patrick Angel describes symptoms of mesothelioma and legal options for patients. - [Stryker Hip Replacements – What to Do if You Missed the Settlement Deadline](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/march/stryker-hip-replacements-what-to-do-if-you-misse/): Even if you missed the settlement deadline for Stryker hip replacements, you may still have a way to take legal action. - [About Risperdal and Gynecomastia](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/february/about-risperdal-and-gynecomastia/): Pharmaceutical liability attorney Patrick Angel explains the relationship between Risperdal and gynecomastia. - [IVC Filters: Manufacturers Ignored Reports of These Dangerous Medical Devices](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/february/ivc-filters-manufacturers-ignored-reports-of-the/): Attorney Patrick Angel explains the dangers associated with IVC filters and discusses what patients can do to take legal action. - [Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma in the Pacific Northwest](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/january/asbestos-exposure-and-mesothelioma-in-the-pacifi/): Some of the most important industries in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest are exposing their workers to asbestos daily and causing cases of mesothelioma. - [How to Avoid a Slip and Fall this Winter](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2016/january/how-to-avoid-a-slip-and-fall-this-winter/): Record numbers of Portland residents have been treated for slip and fall injuries this winter. Our blog has some tips that can help you stay on your feet! - [How Many Teens Text and Drive?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2015/october/how-many-teens-text-and-drive-/): Teenage drivers are not exactly well-known for paying constant attention to the road. Learn just how widespread the dangers they create behind the wheel might be by reading our blog. - [Can the Damage Caused by Asbestos Exposure be Reversed?](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2015/july/can-the-damage-caused-by-asbestos-exposure-be-re/): Asbestos can be extremely harmful and if you've been exposed, you may qualify for compensation. Learn more by checking out our blog post! - [The Booming Business of Defective Medical Devices](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2015/march/the-booming-business-of-defective-medical-device/): Medical devices are found to be defective far too often. What exactly is fueling this multi-billion dollar industry? Read our blog to find out more. - [Collision Sends Motorcyclist Off Marion Street Bridge](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2015/february/collision-sends-motorcyclist-off-marion-street-b/): A motorcycle rider was sent flying off his bike and over Marion Street Bridge into Willamette River early this week. Read our blog to find out more about this serious accident. - [Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed After Joan Rivers’ Death](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2015/february/medical-malpractice-lawsuit-filed-after-joan-riv/): Joan Rivers' family has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit following her death. Read our blog to learn how Rivers' doctors were allegedly negligent, including taking a "selfie" with the sedated Rivers. - [Greedy Lawyers!](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2013/june/greedy-lawyers-/): Many lawyers feel that most of the attorney advertising in the market place damages the legal profession, and a persuasive number of studies seem to support that belief. - [How Do I Sue the Federal Government](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/2013/april/how-do-i-sue-the-federal-government/): What if a doctor at the VA Hospital makes a mistake, commits medical malpractice, and I am injured as a result? 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A true professional. When I got hit by a car while riding my bike to work, I was left with hefty medical bills and lost wages. Luckily, I was fortunate enough to have Patrick handle my case. He and his team were efficient, caring, and very communicative throughout the entire process. I would happily refer Patrick to friends and family should they need legal services. He really cares about his clients and results. - Avvo User ★★★★★ He showed that he was willing to go the lengths needed to help my case succeed. Patrick is amazing to work with. He showed he was there on top of things and was very professional. He showed that he was willing to go the lengths needed to help my case succeed. I am very pleased with the results and am very happy to refer him to anyone and everyone. Great person and very compassionate as well as hard-working. He shows his clients that he is there for them. I never felt like I was a back burner or that he was hurrying or rushing my case. Patric stuck it out with me. Patrick is an amazing lawyer. - Avvo User ★★★★★ Has encyclopedic knowledge of the law and has an extensive network of experts to call on. Excellent attorney, highly recommend. Very patient, thorough, compassionate, pragmatic and tough. Has encyclopedic knowledge of the law and has an extensive network of experts to call on or refer to as necessary. - Heather A. ★★★★★ We were very impressed with Patrick's work. He handled our legal matter with expertise and diligence. We hired Patrick Angel to handle our car accident when my wife was rear-ended a couple of years ago. She was injured and missed some work and we needed help dealing with the insurance company to get medical bills paid, our car fixed and compensation for all our losses. Patrick immediately took control of the situation, got the insurance company to pay the medical bills that it was supposed to pay and helped us get a good settlement overall. We were very impressed with Patrick's work because he always communicated with us, kept us informed and involved us in the process. Patrick handled our legal matter with expertise and diligence. We were really very happy with the work he did for us. - Avvo User ★★★★★ Patrick Angel is compassionate, caring and always available. Patrick Angel is compassionate, caring and always available. I felt very supported when Patrick represented me. I was amazed at how he drove three hours to meet with me. Most would simply have a phone call, but Patrick makes the added effort to connect to better understand me and the situation. - Joe H. - [Contingency Fees](https://www.angellawpc.com/contingency-fees/): At Angel Law, P.C., we want to help clients with their serious personal injury case. After suffering injury from an accident, there are many expenses that you will encounter as a result of the injuries you suffer. We are therefore proud to work on a contingency fee basis. - [Why Hire](https://www.angellawpc.com/why-hire/): When you are going through an injury case, you need a trusted personal injury lawyer on your side. Why? Sometimes litigating an injury case is a quick and professional negotiation, while at other times it can become trench warfare. Patrick Angel understands a bit about warfare, having served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He pledges to be ready for either scenario, from relatively smooth negotiations to battle in the courtroom. - [Case Results](https://www.angellawpc.com/case-results/): Settlement with the Portland VA Hospital for failing to recognize and treat risk for a pulmonary embolism in veteran undergoing surgery, resulting in a spinal cord injury leaving the plaintiff partially paralyzed. - [Blog](https://www.angellawpc.com/blog/): Get a free, no-obligation case evaluation from an experienced Portland personal injury attorney. - [Contact Us](https://www.angellawpc.com/contact-us/): Get a free, no-obligation case evaluation from an experienced Portland personal injury attorney. - [Patrick D Angel](https://www.angellawpc.com/patrick-d-angel/): Patrick D. Angel has dedicated his career to upholding what is right and seeking justice for others. 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