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Dispelling Misconceptions About Bicycle Accident Injuries and Claims in Oregon | Top-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  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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bicycle accident injuries   comparative negligence rule   compensation   contributory negligence   cyclists   debunking   fault determination   helmet laws   legal recourse   legal representation   motor vehicle accidents   myths   oregon   personal injury attorney   rights  
Enhancing Cyclist Visibility: A Key Strategy for Preventing Bicycle Accidents | Best Oregon injury Lawyers

  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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avoiding distractions   awareness of surroundings   bicycle accidents   dangers of bicycle accidents   increasing visibility   lights on bike   protecting yourself   reflective clothing   risks   traffic laws   visibility  
The Dangers of Texting While Driving: Legal Risks and Safety Tips | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  The Dangers of Texting While Driving: Legal Risks and Safety Tips

A new blog post delves into the dangers of texting while driving, and how to protect oneself from these risks. Research shows that texting while driving significantly increases the risk of an accident occurring, and there are also legal ramifications associated with it. The post offers several steps drivers can take to limit distractions and protect themselves, including turning off notifications and investing in hands-free devices.

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Motorcycle Safety in Oregon: The Lifesaving Importance of Helmets | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  Motorcycle Safety in Oregon: The Lifesaving Importance of Helmets

Wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle is essential for safety. Helmets help protect the head and brain from severe injuries in the event of an accident. Wearing a helmet can be the difference between life and death.

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bluetooth technology   brain injuries   carbon fiber   department of transportation (dot)   fatalities   helmet   high-density polystyrene foam (hdpe)   kevlar   motorcycle   snell memorial foundation (snell)   traumatic brain injury (tbi)   ventilation  
Motorcycle Accidents in Oregon: A Statistical Analysis of Risks and Prevention | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  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.

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common causes   helmet laws   high frequency   motorcycle accident injury   motorcycle accident statistics   motorcycle crashes   oregon   protective clothing   risks   severity   traffic fatalities  
Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  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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bicycle accidents   car accidents   commercial trucking accidents   damages   disregarded traffic signal   failed to maintain lane   faq   following too closely   inattention   motorcyle accidents   negligence   pedestrian accidents   personal injury   ran off the road   reckless driving   safety   tractor trailer accidents   wrongful death  
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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.

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commercial truck accident injury   commercial truck accidents   commercial trucking safety   driver qualification & training   drug & alcohol testing   federal motor carrier safety administration   fmcsa   hours-of-service rules   oregon personal injury attorney   oregon personal injury cases   personal injury   vehicle inspection & maintenance   wrongful death  
New Title: Combatting Drunk Driving: Key Statistics, Safety Tips, and Legal Insights | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  New Title: Combatting Drunk Driving: Key Statistics, Safety Tips, and Legal Insights

Drunk driving is responsible for nearly 30% of all traffic fatalities in the US, according to the CDC. This article offers statistics on drunk driving and prevention tips such as planning ahead, not letting friends drive after drinking, being aware of surroundings, and calling 911 if necessary. In Oregon, injured parties may seek compensation from establishments that served alcohol to visibly intoxicated customers under dram shop laws.

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alcohol-related car crashes   designated driver   drunk driving   evasive action   impaired driving   public transportation   traffic fatalities  
Maximizing Safety for Bicyclists in Oregon: Essential Tips | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  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.

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bicycle accidents   bicycle safety   friendly residents   hand signals   head injuries   lights and reflectors   oregon riders   pacific injury law firm   pedestrians crosswalks   picturesque landscapes   road hazards   safety tips   stunning coastline   traffic laws   wear a helmet  
Mitigating Bicycle Accidents: A Look at Road Design and Cyclist Rights | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  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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bicycle accidents   cdc study   dangerous road conditions   dangers   dedicated bike lanes   head injuries   legal advice   negligence/recklessness   nhtsa research   personal injury lawsuit   potholes/uneven pavement/broken signals   protecting rights   risks   road design   serious injury/death   signage/warning drivers   speed bumps/intersections   traffic-related crashes  
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