Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Distracted Driving
The Grim Reality of Wrongful Death Statistics
Wrongful death is a grim reality: research shows that in the US, over 150,000 people lose their lives annually due to preventable medical errors and other negligent causes.
Read MoreCommercial Truck Accidents: Understanding Liability and Who is Responsible
This article looks at the issue of liability in commercial truck accidents, exploring who is responsible for the damages caused and how to determine fault.
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Oregon's Dram Shop Laws: Bars Can Be Held Liable for Injuries Caused by Drunk Drivers
Under Oregon law, it is illegal to sell alcohol to people who appear intoxicated or to minors. A dram shop is any business that serves alcoholic beverages by the dram or sells "shots" of alcohol. If the establishment violated this law, they can be held responsible for any damage caused by the drunk driver
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The Long-Term Effects of a Car Accident on Your Mental Health
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.
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Why Dog Bite Injuries are on the Rise: A Closer Look at the Statistics
This article examines the reasons behind the growing trend of dog bite injuries. It looks at statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate why these incidents are increasing.
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The Alarming Increase in Pedestrian Accident Injury Statistics
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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