Slip and fall accidents can be expensive, but insurance can help protect your legal rights. Insurance can cover medical bills, lost wages and other damages resulting from the accident. Knowing what type of insurance coverage is available is key to protecting yourself in the event of a slip and fall.
Read MoreThis guide provides an overview of the legal system and what to expect after a drunk driving accident. It offers advice on handling the aftermath, including insurance matters and steps to take for those affected.
Read MoreOregon has created a law (ORS 20.080) which is intended to level the playing field for injured parties with smaller claims and to promote these injured parties’ ability to get legal counsel. Generally, the law accomplishes this by awarding xxattylawyerxx fees to a party who successfully uses a xxattylawyerxx to represent them in recovering their damages (medical costs, property losses, and other expenses including as lost wages). These fees for your xxATTYLAWYERxx are awarded if you make a demand for payment under $10,000.00, and the defendant (or their insurance company) declines the offer or offers less than you demand. If you subsequently are awarded more, you are also entitled to attorney fees under the law.
Read MoreIn short, UIM insurance is a means of utilizing your own (UM uninsured) policy when another driver has insurance, but it’s not enough to cover your injuries. With UIM insurance coverage, if available, you would get coverage equal to the **difference between the policy limits on your UM policy and the policy limits carried by the insurance policy of a negligent driver who caused an injury (the at-fault driver)** in a car accident, motorcycle accident, or bicycle accident.
Read MoreAfter a serious motorcycle accident, victims may face medical bills, lost wages and other financial challenges. Hiring an experienced personal injury lawyer can provide invaluable advice and resources to maximize compensation for injuries and losses due to the accident.
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 MoreAfter a commercial truck accident, it is important to understand your rights and take the necessary steps to protect them. Knowing what to do can ensure that you receive fair compensation for any damages incurred.
Read MoreNavigating commercial truck accident claims can be a complex process, but a new guide from experts offers advice on how to pursue these claims successfully.
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.
Read MoreExplore how personal injury claims are valued in Oregon, covering economic and non-economic damages, the impact of comparative negligence, and damage caps. Essential reading for understanding personal injury law nuances.
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