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ORS 20.080: The $10,000 Limit That Can Cost You Attorney Fees | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  ORS 20.080: The $10,000 Limit That Can Cost You Attorney Fees

When handling small tort claims in Oregon, ORS 20.080 is a powerful tool that enables plaintiffs to recover attorney fees—but only if the claim is managed correctly. One of the most common and costly mistakes lawyers make is pleading for more than $10,000 in damages after making a settlement demand under the statute. This mistake can entirely forfeit your right to attorney fees.

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Bicycle Accidents in Oregon: Key Risks, Rights, and Legal Options | Top-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  Bicycle Accidents in Oregon: Key Risks, Rights, and Legal Options

Bicycling is a popular activity in Oregon, but the risk of accidents remains high. Between 2012 and 2018, there were 1,743 reported bicycle crashes in the state, with 70% involving collisions with motor vehicles. Common causes include failure to yield right-of-way and speeding. To reduce risks, cyclists should wear proper safety gear; however, if injured due to another's negligence, it's crucial to contact an experienced attorney like those at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland, Oregon.

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The Surging Dangers: A Close Look at Rising Pedestrian Accident Rates | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  The Surging Dangers: A Close Look at Rising Pedestrian Accident Rates

Recent studies have revealed a startling increase in pedestrian accident injuries in the past year. This alarming trend has sparked considerable concern among public safety officials.

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Identifying the Best Drunk Driving Injury Lawyers in Oregon: Top Five Traits | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Identifying the Best Drunk Driving Injury Lawyers in Oregon: Top Five Traits

If you or a loved one has been injured in a drunk driving accident, it is essential to hire the best possible lawyer to represent your interests and help you recover the compensation you deserve. This blog post will discuss the top five traits of the best Oregon drunk driving injury lawyers, so you can make an informed decision when choosing an attorney to represent you.

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White v. Jubitz: Full Recovery of Medical Bills in Personal Injury Cases | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  White v. Jubitz: Full Recovery of Medical Bills in Personal Injury Cases

Explore the landmark Oregon Supreme Court case, White v. Jubitz Corp., and its implications for personal injury claims. Learn how the ruling allows plaintiffs to recover the full amount billed by medical providers, even when Medicare covers a portion of the costs. Discover what this means for personal injury victims and their claims.

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Oregon Bicycle Accident Claims: Key Laws and Legal Strategies for Cyclists | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Oregon Bicycle Accident Claims: Key Laws and Legal Strategies for Cyclists

Understanding Oregon's intricate bicycle laws is crucial for personal injury cases, as they can impact legal outcomes and compensation for cyclists.

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The Dual Role of Seatbelts: Lifesavers and Potential Injury Causers | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Dual Role of Seatbelts: Lifesavers and Potential Injury Causers

Seat belts are an essential safety feature in modern vehicles and have saved countless lives. However, in some cases, seat belts can also cause injuries during a motor vehicle accident. Understanding the different types of injuries caused by seat belts is essential for both individuals and healthcare professionals.

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The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon

Evidence is essential in pedestrian accident cases to prove fault and determine the amount of compensation for damages. Evidence can include physical evidence, witness statements, medical records, and other documents.

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The Role of Insurance in Slip and Fall Accidents: Protecting Your Legal Rights | Top-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Role of Insurance in Slip and Fall Accidents: Protecting Your Legal Rights

Slip and fall accidents can be expensive, but insurance can help protect your legal rights. Insurance can cover medical bills, lost wages and other damages resulting from the accident. Knowing what type of insurance coverage is available is key to protecting yourself in the event of a slip and fall.

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Why Hiring an Oregon Personal Injury Lawyer is Essential After a Car Accident | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Why Hiring an Oregon Personal Injury Lawyer is Essential After a Car Accident

After a car accident, understanding your rights and the claims process can be overwhelming. Here’s why hiring an experienced personal injury attorney is crucial for your case.

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