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
Read MoreIn the ever-evolving landscape of Oregon's legal system, achieving a favorable settlement in car injury claims demands a nuanced understanding of state-specific laws and strategies. This guide delves into effective tactics for navigating the complexities of Oregon car injury claims, offering insight into enhancing your case's value and securing the compensation you deserve.
Read MorePedestrian accidents can cause serious injuries, so it is important to seek medical attention immediately after the incident. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent long-term health complications and help ensure a quicker recovery.
Read MoreIn our latest Pacific Injury Law Firm blog post, we provide an in-depth guide on how to effectively handle car accident witnesses in Oregon. We understand that the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, and this guide aims to assist you in collecting crucial witness information. From identifying potential witnesses, analyzing the scene, evaluating drivers' behavior, to securing witness statements, we cover all essential aspects that could strengthen your legal case. Equip yourself with this knowledge and transform an ordinary claim into a compelling argument.
Read MoreEvidence 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.
Read MoreThe personal injury claims process can be overwhelming and stressful. In this blog post, we offer tips and advice to help you navigate the process and increase your chances of making a successful claim. From gathering evidence to negotiating with insurance companies, our expert advice can help you protect your legal rights and get the compensation you deserve.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreCommercial truck accidents in Oregon can involve complex liability issues. Understanding who is responsible for damages is crucial to securing fair compensation. Our latest blog post explores the common causes of commercial truck accidents, potential liable parties, and methods for determining fault. Join us at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland as we navigate the complexities of commercial truck accident liability and help you get the justice you deserve.
Read MoreVictims of motorcycle accidents can explore their legal options with the help of this article, which outlines the various steps to take after an accident. It provides information about seeking medical attention, filing a claim and understanding insurance coverage.
Read MoreAfter 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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