Practice Areas

Oium Reyen & Pryor aggressively represents physicians against claims of medical negligence.  With over five decades of collective experience, we have obtained jury verdicts, dismissals, and favorable settlements for physicians in both trial and appellate courts throughout California. Oium Reyen & Pryor is committed to ensuring our clients are kept informed and involved throughout the litigation process.

Healthcare Professionals:  When the Medical Board of California requests a copy of a patient’s records, calls you in for an interview, or (worse) brings charges against your license, you need an attorney with the experience and skill to guide you through the process.  The attorneys at Oium Reyen & Pryor are committed to aggressively protecting your license and your reputation.

Oium Reyen & Pryor’s health law specialists aggressively defend hospitals, nurses, and hospital employees against professional liability actions.  Our attorneys also bring broad experience counseling hospital administrators, professional medical groups, hospital medical staffs, and entities involved in credentialing, peer review, medical board and regulatory requirements relating to provision of health care services.  Litigation experience informs our ability to advise hospital clients, as our team of attorneys have proven experience defending hospitals against varied claims of nursing negligence, inadequate staffing, elder abuse, Elam claims, and alleged violations of HIPAA and EMTALA, to name a few.

Oium Reyen & Pryor has a long history of obtaining favorable results on behalf of property owners and property managers.  Whether the case involves a simple slip and fall injury, includes complex allegations of negligence, habitability claims, landlord-tenant claims, or violations of the California Civil Code, our diversity of experience provides owners and managers with confidence that their interests will be aggressively defended.

Oium Reyen & Pryor defends manufacturers, contractors and commercial, industrial and residential property owners in claims involving exposure to asbestos or other toxic substances.  We have an outstanding record of success, achieving both defense verdicts and favorable pretrial resolution of these claims.

We have defended asbestos claims for the past four decades.  We are not afraid to take these cases to trial, and have consistently demonstrated they can be won.  We have also successfully defended other toxic exposure claims, including exposures to benzene, toluene and other industrial chemicals, and groundwater contamination.

Our environmental torts practice also extends to lawsuits against property owners involving claims of mold, leaks, and infestations of bedbugs and other insects.  We partner with a wide spectrum of expert consultants to address the unique challenges of each case.  Our success in defending all types of environmental tort claims involves a combination of outside of the box thinking and aggressive litigation strategy.

With over 30 years of civil litigation and trial experience, Mr. Oium has settled and resolved thousands of disparate cases.  To do so successfully, he has had to quickly and efficiently analyze the facts, assess the benefits and risks of each case, determine a reasonable value for the case, and persuade the other side to accept that evaluation.  As a mediator, Mr. Oium is able to bring those skills to the table to help resolve cases at an early stage.