Michael A. Colbach, Attorney At Law, PC Reviews, Ratings & Analysis

434 NW 19th Ave, Portland, OR 97209

4.8
42 Google reviews
Verified Profile

Michael A. Colbach, Attorney At Law, PC is a personal injury attorney in Portland, Oregon with a 4.8-star rating across 42 tracked Google reviews. The current build retrieved 42 reviews for this profile and analyzed 42 text reviews. The firm replies to 2% of public reviews, 100% of analyzed reviewers explicitly recommend it, and communication is mentioned in 21% of analyzed reviews. Its review pattern is fairly consistent based on a consistency index of 88.1.

The most common review themes are explicit recommendation (100%), case results (57%), and professionalism (41%). Reviews in the sample mention matters involving car accident, motorcycle, and medical malpractice. Use these signals as due-diligence inputs rather than proof of specialty or likely outcome.

Firm Snapshot Table

Use this table to see the difference between the firm's public review footprint, the reviews retrieved into the current build, and the text reviews that feed the NLP metrics on this page.

MetricValueWhat it means
Tracked Google reviews42Public review count currently visible on the profile.
Reviews retrieved42Review records stored in the current build.
Text reviews analyzed42Review texts used for NLP-derived praise, complaint, and communication metrics.
Owner response rate2%Share of retrieved reviews with an owner reply.
Explicit recommendation rate100%Share of analyzed reviewers who explicitly recommend the firm.
Communication mentions21%Share of analyzed reviews that mention communication.
Consistency index88.1Higher scores indicate a more consistently positive rating pattern.

Case Types Mentioned in Reviews

car accidentmotorcyclemedical malpractice

Quick Stats

Reviews/Month
0.3
Avg Review Length
588 chars
Local Guide %
17%

Practice Areas

Insurance attorneyTrial attorney

What Our Data Shows

The sections below break this firm into measurable signals: responsiveness, communication mentions, review consistency, praised attributes, complaint themes, and recent review examples. Read them together, not as isolated stats.

Performance Metrics

Based on analysis of 42 text reviews in the current build.

Owner Response Rate
2%
replies to reviews
Explicit Recommendation Rate
100%
of analyzed reviewers
Communication Mentions
21%
of analyzed reviews
Professionalism Mentions
41%
of analyzed reviews
Results Mentions
57%
of analyzed reviews
Compassion Mentions
7%
of analyzed reviews
Average response time: 202.8 days

Rating Distribution

5 star
39 (93%)
4 star
1 (2.4%)
3 star
0 (0%)
2 star
0 (0%)
1 star
2 (4.8%)
95% positive reviews 5% negative reviews Consistency index: 88.1

What Clients Praise

explicit recommendation 100% of reviews
case results 57.1% of reviews
professionalism 40.5% of reviews
communication 21.4% of reviews
expertise 21.4% of reviews

Common Concerns (from negative reviews)

unprofessional (100%)

Recent Reviews

Tracy Myers

I had a bicycle accident under somewhat unusual circumstances. Mike took on the case and represented me very successfully. He and his staff guided me through the process with very clear, open, and responsive communication. Thanks to Mike’s expertise and recommendations, my case reached a successful ...

2 months ago
rafid chowdhury

I was involved in a motorcycle accident late last year, and had some injuries as a result. Michael and team helped me through the whole process, and dealt with all the different insurance companies and medical providers. The team is outstanding, kind and stellar at communication. It was truly wonder...

6 months ago
Nicholas Herrick

I was involved in a bike accident in which I was hit head on in a protected bike lane. I sustained serious injuries that required extensive medical care for the next year. Initially I was nervous about hiring a lawyer and wasn't sure if it was necessary. After speaking with a close friend who was al...

10 months ago
clay kurz

I was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident. I was rear-ended and and had to go through a lot of medical care. Michael and his team from the very beginning. Help me through the whole process. I don't know what I would have done without him. He personally called me to check on me to make sure....

10 months ago
Emily Hsu

I would give Mike Colbach 1000000 stars if I could. I highly recommend him to anyone needing a personal injury lawyer. When I initially was looking for a lawyer, I was still reeling from the events of the accident and symptoms of my concussion. I called multiple offices that either promised a call ...

a year ago

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Sources, Freshness & Limitations

Sources

  • Google Business profile data for the firm, including address, phone, website, business attributes, and aggregate public rating.
  • 42 retrieved reviews and 42 text reviews used to calculate praise, complaint, communication, and response metrics for this profile.
  • Recent review excerpts and business details rendered from the same exported firm dataset used by the city rankings.

Freshness

  • Profile last scraped: 2026-04-02 14:27:20.
  • Profile last exported into the current build: 2026-04-02 14:27:20.
  • 42 total Google reviews tracked; 42 reviews retrieved; 42 text reviews analyzed.
  • Methodology version: 2026.04.07. Exported at: 2026-04-06 22:46:09 UTC.
  • Latest source timestamps in scope — profiles: 2026-04-02 14:27:20, reviews: 2026-04-02 14:31:02, analysis: 2026-04-06 17:04:28.

Limitations

  • Public review volume, retrieved review records, and text reviews analyzed are different counts and should not be treated as interchangeable.
  • Review-derived case-type and praise signals show what appears in the sample; they do not independently verify board certification or case outcomes.
  • This page helps you evaluate a firm’s public client-feedback footprint, but hiring decisions still require direct due diligence.
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