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A 30-Day Coma. A Devastating Brain Injury. A Mother Who Never Gave Up.

When a 750-pound steel beam struck Jaydon at work, doctors said he had no chance of waking up. His family refused to give up hope—and neither did Tom D’Amore. From late-night phone calls to assembling top medical experts, Tom guided them through every step of the fight for justice. The result was more than a settlement—it was a second chance at life, stability, and a future filled with possibility.

“Even The Judge Said, ‘How’d You Get Him? He’s The Best In Oregon."

When everything is on the line, choosing the right attorney makes all the difference.

Jaydon’s family had their pick of lawyers after his devastating accident. But what mattered most was trust. From the moment they met Tom D’Amore, they felt peace. That decision was validated when even the judge overseeing the guardianship case responded with awe: they had landed one of Oregon’s most respected attorneys. Tom wasn’t just any lawyer—he was the right one.

Facts of the Case

Date of Accident

August 4,2020

What Happened

On August 4, 2020, a crane operator dropped a 750-pound steel I-beam approximately 15 feet, striking Jaydon in the head while he was working below. Despite the obvious fall hazard, workers—including Jaydon—were allowed in the danger zone, resulting in life-threatening injuries caused by a failure to ensure a safe construction environment

Injuries Suffered

Traumatic head injury
Subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness
Acute respiratory failure
Fracture of the occipital bone and skull
Cerebral edema & Coma

Settled Amount

Undisclosed

When the world fell apart, D’Amore Law Group never stopped showing up.

“Tom actually lots of times would call us to discuss things on Saturdays and Sundays or late in the evening… if we called him on off hours, he was always directly available or got back to us really fast.”

In times of trauma, silence can be suffocating. That’s why Tom D’Amore’s constant communication stood out. Whether it was a weekend or after-hours, Tom was there. He didn’t just guide the legal process—he made sure this family felt seen, supported, and never alone. In a system that often feels cold, Tom brought warmth.

After What They Lived Through, This Family Has One Message

“If you ever have a personal injury and you're in Oregon or Washington… you should call Tom D’Amore.’” There’s no hesitation when Jaydon and his family are asked who to trust. After everything Tom did—fighting for their case, exceeding expectations, delivering results—he’s the only lawyer they recommend. Jaydon even included a shout-out to Tom in one of his 160+ songs. The trust is deep, and the message is clear: if you're hurt, call Tom.

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They encouraged me to disconnect him from life support and I didn't he finally work up after 30 days

On August 4, 2020, Jaydon was struck by a 750-lb steel beam at work and entered a coma. Doctors said there was no hope. But his mother held onto faith—and 30 days later, Jaydon opened his eyes. The journey forward was brutal: brain surgery, memory loss, and months of recovery. Their world had shattered. But they weren’t done fighting.

The legal win changed everything. And Jaydon is thriving.

“Since Tom handled business and I have been compensated, my life has enriched very much.”