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Tom O’Neill’s clients receive substantial Social Security benefits.

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On August 10, 2011 after a hearing, a Judge found Mr. O’Neill’s 52 year old female client who suffers from Parkinson’s and dupuytren’s  contracture in the left hand eligible for Social Security disability benefits. On October 6, 2011 U.S. District Court Magistrate Karen Strombum accepted the stipulation of Mr. O’Neill and the US Attorney that

I’ve been in an accident: now what?

I’VE BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT: NOW WHAT? By M. Jamie Imboden, Attorney Car accidents can be an horrific event in one’s life; an event that can forever change one’s day to day activities and that of their family.  Nothing in this short article will prevent the inevitable, but it is my hope that it will

M. Jamie Imboden settles third party claim following on-the-job injury

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In October, 2011, Mr. Imboden successfully negotiated a $160,000.00 settlement of a disputed liability claim for his client who was injured while on the job.

Homeowner’s policy limits secured following fall

In December, 2009, M. Jamie Imboden obtained policy limits of $300,000.00 for his client who fractured her back after falling at a friend’s home.  Mr. Imboden was also able to preclude any repayment of benefits received by his client from third party insurers meaning substantially more money in his client’s pocket.

M. Jamie Imboden litigates to the limit in 2011

In August, 2010, M. Jamie Imboden filed civil proceedings on behalf of his client who suffered a cervical disc protrusion at C5-C6 and C6-C7 after the liable party’s insurance carrier refused to tender policy limits.  After more than seven months of litigation, policy limits of $100,000.00 were tendered.  Mr. Imboden followed that up by securing his

Medical Negligence Claim

In March, 2011, M. Jamie Imboden successfully negotiated a $850,000.00 settlement for his client who suffered cardiorespiratory arrest and hypoxia following a magnesium overdose.

Full Service Law Firm

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At Crandall, O’Neill, Imboden, & Styve, P.S. were are a full service law firm. Located in the heart of Cowlitz County we are able to provide legal services throughout Longview, Kelso, Kalama, and surrounding areas. We also handle cases in surrounding counties as well. We offer legal services in the following areas: Social Security, Disability,

The Reluctant Doctor

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When people are injured, whether at work or by accidents elsewhere, they naturally seek health care. Health care providers have been flooded with forms from health insurance companies, car insurance companies, Department of Labor and Industries that require the health care provider to fill each and every one our or not get paid. Often it

Tom O’Neill successfully represented the following clients at hearings. They are now eligible for Social Security disability benefits.

February 2011 A 37 year old male with thoracic DDD and spondylitic changes, L5-S1 DDD, paracentral disc protrusion, degenerative cervical changes, and seizures. A 51 year old female with left carpal tunnel, right wrist pain, a heart murmur, spinal irritation, chronic upper right quadrant pain, and mild mental retardation. A 24 year old male with residuals

Tom O’Neill’s clients receive substantial payments for injuries.

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April 12, 2011 and May 12, 2011. Mr. O’Neill’s client was successful on a worker’s compensation appeal. His client will receive permanent partial disability payments for injuries sustained to his client’s shoulders.   May 18, 2011. Mr. O’Neill represented his workman’s compensation client who will receive a retroactive payment of time-loss benefits of more than