Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury & DUI Lawyers in Portland
At Thuemmel Uhle & Eder, we are dedicated, consistent, and driven attorneys committed to achieving the best possible legal outcomes for our clients. Founded in 1987 by Bill Uhle and Bob Thuemmel, our firm has built a legacy of integrity, courtroom brilliance, and client-focused representation. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in personal injury, DUI, and criminal defense cases, leveraging deep knowledge of the legal system, insurance defense strategies, and vehicle code to maximize client recoveries.We prioritize client care, ensuring personalized attention and transparent communication throughout every case. Our attorneys, including nationally recognized trial lawyers Ben Eder and David Eder, have secured millions in settlements and verdicts through trial, arbitration, and mediation. We serve clients across Oregon and Washington, offering free consultations and building every case as if it will go to trial, ensuring strength in settlement negotiations or litigation.
Services
Car Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Bicycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Pedestrian Accidents
Products Liability
Sexual Assault
Construction Site Injuries
Dog Bites
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of combined trial experience in personal injury and criminal defense.
- Our attorneys have secured millions in settlements and verdicts through trial and mediation.
- We provide personalized client care with direct access to lead attorneys throughout your case.
- Our team includes nationally recognized trial lawyers with expertise in complex litigation.
- We build every case for trial to ensure maximum strength in negotiations or courtroom proceedings.
What people say
ACTUALLY CARES
Gifted communicator
Sharp, dedicated, effective
Easy to reach
In great hands
Services
Car Accidents
We represent clients injured in motor vehicle collisions, including rear-end and T-bone accidents. Our team navigates insurance complexities to ensure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With expertise in Oregon's PIP laws and courtroom experience, we maximize recovery through settlements or trials.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm handles cases where medical professionals fail to meet care standards, causing lifelong injuries. We pursue compensation for treatment costs, lost income, and emotional distress. With deep knowledge of medical records and malpractice law, we hold providers accountable for preventable errors.
Wrongful Death
We advocate for families who lost loved ones due to negligence. Our attorneys recover compensation for economic losses, funeral costs, and emotional suffering. We handle claims involving accidents, medical errors, and workplace incidents, ensuring estates receive fair settlements.
Bicycle Accidents
We assist cyclists injured in collisions or due to hazardous road conditions. Our team secures PIP benefits and pursues liable parties for medical expenses and lost wages. We leverage expertise in vehicle code to address unique cyclist obligations and insurance challenges.
Premises Liability
We represent clients injured on unsafe properties, including businesses and residential areas. Our attorneys prove negligence in maintaining safe premises to recover costs for medical care, future treatment, and pain and suffering caused by slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall incidents.
People
Ben Eder
Lawyer
Ben Eder is a nationally recognized trial lawyer with over 100 jury trials. He specializes in personal injury and DUI cases, known for his courtroom expertise and client-focused approach. He has argued before the Oregon Supreme Court and mentors lawyers nationwide.
David Eder
Lawyer
David Eder is a top young attorney licensed in Oregon and Washington. He has secured millions in settlements and verdicts through trial and arbitration. Known for his personable approach, he prioritizes client communication and thorough case preparation.
Joel Sturm
Lawyer
Joel Sturm focuses on personal injury and property damage cases. His prior experience as a trial advocacy lawyer for a major insurer gives him unique insight into insurance company tactics, enhancing his client representation.
Andrew Gust
Lawyer
Andrew Gust is a dedicated attorney with expertise in criminal defense and vehicular cases. He works closely with clients to develop compelling narratives for optimal legal outcomes.
Simon Whang
Lawyer
Simon Whang is a skilled lawyer specializing in DUI and criminal defense. He combines legal knowledge with client-centered advocacy to navigate complex cases and achieve favorable resolutions.
Questions
What types of cases does Thuemmel Uhle & Eder handle?
We specialize in personal injury, DUI, wrongful death, medical malpractice, bicycle accidents, and premises liability cases. Our attorneys have extensive trial experience in these areas.
How does the firm approach insurance companies?
We navigate complex insurance processes to ensure clients receive rightful PIP benefits and pursue additional compensation through liability claims against negligent parties.
What sets your attorneys apart?
Our team includes nationally recognized trial lawyers with decades of combined experience. We build every case for trial to maximize settlement strength and client recovery.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations to discuss your case details and legal options with an experienced attorney.
What should I do after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene, and contact our firm immediately. We'll guide you through insurance claims and pursue compensation for injuries and losses.
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