Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Accident Prevention

  Must-Know Oregon Motorcycle Accident Laws for Riders

Oregon riders face unique legal rules after a crash. This guide explains key Oregon statutes, insurance requirements, and case law that shape motorcycle claims.

  Unveiling the Perils of Slip and Fall Injuries on Wet Floors in Stores

Slip and fall injuries in stores are a serious risk, with wet floors being a major factor. Understanding the dangers of wet floors and taking steps to prevent these injuries can save lives (and broken bones!)

  The Role of Weather in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents can be caused by weather conditions such as rain, snow, and fog. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings and take extra precautions when driving in inclement weather to avoid potential crashes.

  Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon

Each year, the Oregon Department of Transportation compiles statistics for the most common reasons for vehicle injuries. As of 2017, according to the most recent data available in 2017, the following are the 10 most common driver errors that cause injury:

  Maximizing Safety for Bicyclists in Oregon: Essential Tips

Explore Oregon's picturesque landscapes by bicycle while staying safe with essential safety tips. Learn about the importance of wearing a helmet, following traffic laws, using lights and reflectors, being aware of road hazards, staying visible, and using your senses to avoid accidents and enjoy the ride.

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.

  Motorcycle Accidents in Oregon: A Statistical Analysis of Risks and Prevention

This article delves into motorcycle accident statistics to understand their severity, discusses common causes and contributing factors, suggests preventive measures for riders and drivers, and highlights the role of personal injury attorneys in such cases.

  Dispelling Misconceptions About Bicycle Accident Injuries and Claims in Oregon

This article debunks prevalent misconceptions about bicycle accident injuries and compensation, providing clarity on cyclists' rights and avenues for legal recourse.

  Commercial Truck Accidents and Load Securement: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself

This article discusses the risks associated with commercial truck accidents and how to protect yourself. It covers the importance of securing loads, safety regulations, and how to reduce crash risks.

  Harnessing Technology to Minimize Car Accidents in Oregon

An image depicting a car equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) on a road, showcasing the technology being leveraged to improve road safety and reduce car accident injuries in Oregon.