Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Accident Prevention
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.
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The Hidden Dangers of Drunk Driving: Legal Risks and Victim Impact
This blog post delves into the dangers of drunk driving, including legal consequences for drivers and physical and emotional consequences for victims. The article offers tips on how to avoid drunk driving accidents, such as designating a sober driver or using public transportation. Additionally, the post encourages those who have been injured in a drunk-driving accident to seek out experienced attorneys for help recovering compensation.
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The Harsh Reality of Motorcycle Accidents: Understanding the Risks and Prevention Strategies
According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcycle accidents continue to be a major public health concern, with over 5,000 motorcyclists killed in crashes in 2020. The number of motorcycle accident injuries is also alarmingly high, with thousands of motorcyclists suffering serious injuries each year.
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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:
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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!)
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Mitigating Bicycle Accidents: A Look at Road Design and Cyclist Rights
Explore the growing concern of bicycle accidents as cycling becomes a popular mode of transportation. Learn about the dangers, how improved road design can reduce risks, and the importance of understanding your rights if involved in an accident. This blog post delves into crucial information for cyclists to protect themselves from harm and navigate legal matters.
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The Escalation of Motorcycle Accidents: Unraveling the Elements leading to Motorbike Collisions
This article discusses the growing number of motorcycle accidents and explores the many factors that contribute to them, such as speed, road conditions, and rider inexperience. It looks at solutions to reduce these crashes.
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Enhancing Cyclist Visibility: A Key Strategy for Preventing Bicycle Accidents
This article discusses the risks of bicycle accidents and how to prevent them. It emphasizes the importance of visibility by wearing reflective clothing, using lights, and being aware of your surroundings.
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Preventing Dog Bite Injuries: A Guide on Common Types & Safety Measures
This blog post discusses the most common types of dog bite injuries and provides safety tips for preventing these incidents while outlining appropriate response measures.
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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.
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