No Fees Unless We Win – Insurance companies try to minimize payouts, but we stand up for you. With our no-win, no-fee policy, you get expert legal representation with zero upfront costs
Medical Malpractice
When medical negligence leads to a tragic loss, families deserve justice. We hold doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers accountable for their mistakes.
Fatal Car Accidents
Losing a loved one in a car crash is devastating. We fight to recover compensation for medical costs, funeral expenses, and the financial impact on your family.
Fatal car crashes caused by speeding, reckless driving, or
DUI.
– Deaths due to surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or
neglect.
Fatal injuries in construction, industrial, or
hazardous jobs.
Fatalities linked to unsafe consumer products,
vehicles, or machinery.
Wrongful deaths resulting from elder
abuse or medical neglect.
Homicide or violence leading to an untimely death.
✔ A spouse or domestic partner
✔ Children, including stepchildren
✔ Parents, if the deceased had no spouse or children
✔ Other financially dependent relatives
✔ Medical expenses – Bills for treatment before the victim passed.
✔ Funeral and burial costs – Covering all end-of-life expenses.
✔ Lost income & future earnings – Compensation for lost financial support.
✔ Pain & suffering – Compensation for the emotional toll on the victim’s family.
✔ Loss of companionship – For spouses and children left behind.
✔ Loss of guidance & support – Compensation for children who lost a parent.
✔ Awarded in cases of extreme negligence, recklessness, or intentional harm.
✔ You have 3 years from the date of the injury that led to the death to file a claim.
✔ Missing this deadline can result in losing your right to compensation.
✔ Even if the deceased was partially at fault, families can still recover compensation.
✔ The final award may be reduced by the percentage of fault assigned to the victim.
With decades of legal expertise, our team has successfully represented countless clients across Oregon, securing the compensation they deserve.
From day one, we focus on understanding your unique needs and advocating for your best interests. We keep you informed and empowered throughout the legal process.
We have recovered millions of dollars for injured clients, holding negligent parties accountable and ensuring justice is served.
At Merkel & Conner, we treat every client like family. We understand the physical, emotional, and financial burdens of an accident and fight tirelessly for your rights.