Oregon Injury Law Blog

  Why You Should Consult a Car Accident Attorney Before Settling Your Claim in Oregon

In the aftermath of a car accident, it’s crucial to understand the implications of settling your injury claim too early. This article discusses the risks and reasons to consult an experienced attorney.

  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.

  Arbitration vs. Mediation: Choosing the Right Path for Dispute Resolution

Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") is becoming an increasingly important option in many jurisdictions. ADR refers to efforts to find methods that are outside the court system to resolve civil disputes. These methods may be advantageous to the courts and to the parties involved since they may resolve a dispute in a faster, more cost-effective manner and reduce or eliminate the need for participation by the court system.

  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.

  Proving Fault in Oregon Car Accidents: Essential Steps for Injury Claims

Car accidents can lead to severe injuries and financial losses. This blog post delves into the process of proving fault in a car accident injury case, from gathering evidence like police reports and witness statements to determining negligence and consulting with an experienced attorney. Understanding these steps is crucial for building a strong case and ensuring fair compensation for damages sustained in the accident.

  Mental Health After a Car Accident: Key Insights and Legal Steps

In this blog post, Pacific Injury Law Firm discusses the often-overlooked aspect of car accidents: the long-term effects on mental health. The post highlights the various mental health issues that can arise after a car accident, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and even substance abuse. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking help from medical professionals and the potential legal options available to those who have suffered mentally due to a car accident. The post serves as a reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health when it comes to personal injury cases.

  Tragic Wrongful Death and Pedestrian Accident Cases in Oregon

Explore the recent wrongful death case handled by Pacific Injury Law Firm and the ongoing pursuit of justice for victims of pedestrian accidents.

  Essential Steps to Take After a Commercial Truck Accident in Oregon

After suffering an injury in a commercial truck accident, seek medical attention and contact a lawyer experienced in trucking litigation. Document the accident, take photos, and preserve evidence. Contact your insurance company to inform them of the incident.

  Nursing Home Fall Injuries in Oregon: Know Your Rights and Legal Options

In Oregon, falls in nursing homes are a serious issue affecting many elderly residents. This article explores the responsibilities of nursing homes to prevent such incidents and what you can do if negligence occurs.

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.