Brent Wells - Eugene, OR
Brent Wells is a highly respected workers' compensation and Social Security disability attorney in Eugene, Oregon, bringing more than four decades of dedicated advocacy to help injured and disabled workers obtain the life-changing benefits they deserve.
Workers' Compensation and Disability Advocacy in Eugene
When a workplace accident or severe impairment halts your ability to earn a living, navigating government agencies and insurance carriers can feel overwhelming. Based in Eugene, attorney Brent Wells has dedicated over forty years to protecting injured employees and individuals with disabilities across Lane County and western Oregon. As a partner with Wells, Manning, Eitenmiller and Taylor, Brent Wells combines deep statutory knowledge with compassionate guidance. Whether you need to hire a workers' compensation attorney after a job injury or appeal a denied disability claim, his extensive experience delivers the skilled advocacy needed to secure your benefits.
Core Practice Areas
Securing rightful benefits requires detailed medical evidence and prompt action. Brent Wells provides knowledgeable representation across key practice areas:
- Workers' compensation claims: Guiding injured employees through the Oregon workers' compensation process, from injury reporting and treatment authorization to claim settlements.
- Social Security disability insurance: Helping individuals with qualifying work histories obtain the monthly federal benefits they have earned.
- Supplemental Security Income: Assisting eligible low-income individuals and children with disabling medical conditions in securing vital financial support.
- Disability appeals: Representing claimants at hearings before administrative law judges and appellate reviews following wrongful denials.
- Catastrophic workplace injuries: Advocating for workers who have suffered traumatic brain injuries, spinal damage, and occupational conditions.
Decades of Trial and Hearing Experience
Brent Wells began his career assisting disabled individuals through legal aid clinics and served as a judicial law clerk in the Lane County Circuit Court. With four decades of focused practice, he has developed strong credibility before administrative law judges. He ensures that medical records, doctor statements, and vocational evaluations are thoroughly prepared to give each claim the best chance of success.
Why Clients Choose Brent Wells
Facing permanent impairment is stressful enough without fighting bureaucratic hurdles alone. Clients choose Brent Wells for proven strengths:
- No fee unless you win: Providing representation on a contingency-fee basis so clients pay nothing upfront.
- Personalized attention: Listening carefully to each client's medical history to craft an effective legal strategy.
- Respected leadership: Active member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives and the Oregon State Bar.
- Four decades of service: Longstanding dedication to injured and disabled workers across the Eugene area.
Request a Free Case Evaluation
If health issues or an on-the-job injury prevent you from working, immediate legal guidance protects your rights. To find an experienced lawyer who will fight for your financial security, contact Brent Wells today to schedule a free, confidential consultation in Eugene.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in Eugene's bustling Market District (near the 5th Street Public Market), at the base of historic Skinner Butte.
Building Location
Housed in the historic Lane Building (originally built in 1903 as the Lane Hotel), a classic three-story brick-and-timber structure. The building is surrounded by iconic local restaurants including The Old Spaghetti Factory and Morning Glory Cafe.
Parking Details
There are surface customer parking lots nearby (permit or pay-to-park may apply), as well as plentiful metered and unmetered street parking spaces surrounding the block.
Public Transit
Served by Lane Transit District Route 40 (Echo Hollow); nearest stop is at East 5th at Olive.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main entrance of the historic Lane Building. Head up to the second floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 200.