Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Evidence
Overcoming Insurance Hurdles after an Oregon Car Accident: An In-depth Guide
In the complex world of insurance claims following a car accident, understanding your rights is key. Pacific Injury Law Firm, based in Portland, Oregon, offers expert guidance on tackling insurer delays and refusals to settle. This blog post discusses how to navigate these challenges, the importance of legal representation and the options for negotiation and mediation. Learn how hiring an experienced personal injury attorney can ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve.
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The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon
Evidence is essential in pedestrian accident cases to prove fault and determine the amount of compensation for damages. Evidence can include physical evidence, witness statements, medical records, and other documents.
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Navigating Oregon's Uninsured Motorist Insurance Laws
In Oregon, every policy carried by a driver is required to carry **Uninsured Motorist (or "UM") coverage**By law, the minimum amount of coverage under an Oregon UM policy is $25,000. With uninsured motorist coverage, a person can recover economic damages and noneconomic damages just like they would receive from the negligent driver, all the way up to the limits of an uninsured motorist policy.
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Understanding Premises Liability Claims: A Comprehensive Guide
Premises liability claims are often complex, but navigating them doesn't have to be. This article guides readers through the process of understanding and filing such claims.
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Personal Injury Settlements Amidst Divorce: Key Factors to Consider
Divorce and personal injury settlements are two of the most stressful events that a person can go through. When these two events intersect, the situation can become even more complicated. In this blog post, we will discuss what you need to know about personal injury settlements and divorce.
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Top 8 Queries on Oregon Car Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide
Pacific Injury Law Firm, a premier personal injury law firm in Portland, has compiled a list of the eight most frequently asked questions following a car accident. The list includes what to do immediately after an accident, when to contact insurance companies, and what types of compensation victims may be entitled to. The firm also recommends seeking the help of an experienced attorney to navigate the complexities of insurance claims and legal proceedings.
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How Personal Injury Lawyers Advocate for Drunk Driving Accident Victims
Explore the crucial role of personal injury lawyers in advocating for victims of drunk driving accidents, helping them navigate legal complexities and seek fair compensation for damages. This post examines their responsibilities, from gathering evidence to negotiating settlements and representing clients in court.
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Understanding the Major Factors Behind Rising Pedestrian Fatalities
Speed, alcohol and drug use, and distracted driving are major factors that contribute to pedestrian fatalities from drivers. Interventions such as speed cameras, Complete Streets policies, and automated enforcement technologies can help reduce the number of pedestrian fatalities.
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Impact and Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents in Oregon
In Oregon, the devastating reality of drunk driver accident injuries is a reality too many face. From physical trauma to emotional pain, these crashes can leave long-lasting impacts on victims and their families.
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Navigating the Aftermath of a Commercial Truck Accident Injury 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.
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