Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Insurance Claims

  Legal Rights in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Over 500,000 commercial truck accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in 4,862 fatalities and 116,000 injuries. After an accident involving a commercial truck it's important to seek medical attention, file a police report, gather evidence and contact your insurance company. It is also recommended to speak with a personal injury attorney who specializes in commercial truck cases. Knowing the applicable laws and how to protect one's best interests is beneficial when dealing with the aftermath of such collisions.

  Essential Steps for Managing Your Injury Claim in Oregon

After an accident, your injury lawyer should have you do many things to maximize your financial recovery from your injury. From documenting your accident and creating an injury diary, to working with your doctor and documenting your lost wages, there are many pieces to your economic recovery. You should consult with an lawyer as soon as possible after your accident to coordinate.

  Maximize Your Insurance Benefits After Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents

Q: Will my insurance pay my bills if I am hit by a car and injured while riding my bicycle or walking? A: It depends on what kind of insurance you carry. If you have your own car insurance, an Oregon bicycle accident injury lawyer can help you use your automobile's PIP ("personal injury protection") insurance to immediately provide coverage even if you injured while riding a bicycle or walking.

  White v. Jubitz: Full Recovery of Medical Bills in Personal Injury Cases

Explore the landmark Oregon Supreme Court case, White v. Jubitz Corp., and its implications for personal injury claims. Learn how the ruling allows plaintiffs to recover the full amount billed by medical providers, even when Medicare covers a portion of the costs. Discover what this means for personal injury victims and their claims.

  Why You Need an Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer in Oregon

Navigating personal injury cases can be overwhelming, but having an experienced attorney can ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. Discover how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you every step of the way.

  Busting the Bias: Motorcycle Accident Victims Deserve Fair Compensation

Juries, insurance adjusters, judges, and even lawyers representing motorcycle accident victims sometimes maintain the subtle bias that motorcyclists "deserve" injuries because they forego the safety of a four-wheeled, enclosed vehicle. At Pacific Injury Law Firm, we recognize such biases and refuse to minimize the claims of the motorcycle accident victim. If a motorcycle accident victim is not able to obtain complete and fair compensation, we will take the case to trial.

Q: I was injured after being in an Oregon bicycle accident, and my bicycle was damaged. Who will pay to repair my bicycle?

  Mastering Insurance Claims for Personal Injuries in Oregon: Your Essential Guide

Understanding the tactics of insurance companies is crucial for personal injury victims in Oregon. Learn how to protect your rights and get the compensation you deserve.

  Why Hiring an Oregon Personal Injury Lawyer is Essential After a Car Accident

After a car accident, understanding your rights and the claims process can be overwhelming. Here’s why hiring an experienced personal injury attorney is crucial for your case.

  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.