A: In Oregon, you have two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Every state has its own laws that govern personal injury cases involving pharmacy error.
There is no federal mandate that requires pharmacies to report medication errors, and many of them go undetected. What’s more, most states only require pharmacy technicians to have a high school diploma before working to fill prescriptions.
Disclaimer: The following information on personal injury and medical malpractice information is not intended to provide a complete overview of state laws and may not be up to date with changes in the law. You should consult a board certified attorney for information on your specific case.