Black Chapman Petersen & Stevens

06/03/2026

Did you know that the initial processing of a Social Security Disability claim can take anywhere from three to seven months? If an initial claim is denied, the appeals process adds additional layers of scheduling and documentation. Understanding these timelines early helps applicants manage expectations and prepare effectively for the road ahead.

Navigating a denied claim? Call us for a free consultation at (541) 772-9850.

05/28/2026

A collision with a commercial truck isn't just a larger car accident. These cases are highly complex and often involve multiple liable parties, including the driver, the trucking company, and the cargo loaders. We have the training and resources to take on these massive transportation companies.

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05/27/2026

05/27/2026

Unsafe conditions on someone else’s property, like a wet floor without a warning sign or a broken handrail, can lead to serious slip and fall injuries. Property owners have a responsibility to keep you safe. We help hold them accountable.

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05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms will never be forgotten.

05/22/2026

Medical malpractice cases often come down to the science and the data. Whether it's a misdiagnosis, a surgical error, or a medication mistake, we meticulously analyze medical records to prove when a healthcare provider has breached the standard of care.

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Your Professionals in Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Workers Comp, and Social Security Disability claims.We serve OR/CA/WA.(West Coast) For a no cost, no obligation review of your case, please email us directly at [email protected]

05/20/2026

We understand how overwhelming the Social Security Disability process can be, especially after a denial. We are deeply grateful for this feedback from a valued client.

05/18/2026

Losing a loved one unexpectedly is a tragedy no family should have to endure alone. When that loss is caused by negligence, a wrongful death claim can help cover funeral expenses, lost income, and provide financial security. We approach these sensitive cases with the utmost compassion and dedication.

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05/15/2026

Did you know that historically, nearly 70% of initial Social Security Disability claims are denied? If you receive a denial, it is simply the first hurdle. The most critical step you can take next is filing a timely request for reconsideration.

05/14/2026

With warmer weather, more people are hitting I-5 and our local highways for weekend trips. If you are injured in a car accident, dealing with the insurance companies can feel like a full-time job. We take the time to listen, understand your needs, and handle the legal details so you can focus on healing.

Call us for a free consultation at (541) 772-9850.