Oregon Injury Law Blog

  Protect Your Loved Ones: Identifying and Addressing Nursing Home Abuse in Oregon

Explore the troubling realities of nursing home abuse, its signs, and the legal options available to protect your loved ones in Oregon.

  Pedestrian Accident Injuries: The Growing Danger on Oregon Streets

A new report reveals the alarming rate of pedestrian accident injuries, highlighting the need for increased safety measures to protect pedestrians. The findings underscore the urgent need to address this growing public health crisis.

  Your Guide to Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: What You Need to Know

Pacific Injury Law Firm has published a blog post on what constitutes a wrongful death case in Oregon, and how to pursue justice for a loved one who died as a result of someone else's negligence or intentional actions. The post outlines the legal options available, who can file a lawsuit, what damages can be recovered, and what needs to be proven in court. The firm also provides information on common types of wrongful death cases and how they can help families navigate the legal process.

  Personal Injury Settlements Amidst Divorce: Key Factors to Consider

Divorce and personal injury settlements are two of the most stressful events that a person can go through. When these two events intersect, the situation can become even more complicated. In this blog post, we will discuss what you need to know about personal injury settlements and divorce.

  Your Essential Guide to Legal Options After a Motorcycle Accident

Victims of motorcycle accidents can explore their legal options with the help of this article, which outlines the various steps to take after an accident. It provides information about seeking medical attention, filing a claim and understanding insurance coverage.

  Who Can Be Held Liable in Oregon Nursing Home Abuse Cases?

Learn about the various parties responsible for nursing home abuse and how to seek justice for your loved ones in Oregon.

  Deciphering the Three Levels of Proof Standards in Oregon Legal Cases

This text explains the different standards of proof in Oregon law. The lowest standard is "preponderance of the evidence" which is used in most civil cases. The middle standard is "clear and convincing evidence" which requires more evidence than the previous one and is often used in cases involving serious consequences. The highest standard is "beyond a reasonable doubt" which is used in criminal cases and requires the prosecution to prove its case to such a degree that there can be no reasonable doubt in the mind of a rational person.

  Dog Bite Injuries: Uncovering the Hidden Financial Costs

This article discusses the financial costs of dog bite injuries. It examines the medical bills, legal fees, and other costs associated with such injuries and suggests ways to reduce these expenses.

  Maximizing Your Compensation in Oregon Premises Liability Claims

Premises liability claims may allow individuals to recover damages for injuries sustained on someone else's property. These damages can include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and potentially punitive damages if the property owner acted recklessly or intentionally.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for regulating and monitoring commercial trucking safety in the United States. They investigate crashes, create safety regulations, and enforce rules to reduce the number of commercial truck accidents.