Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Legal Assistance

  Rising Pedestrian Fatalities: Key Data and Prevention Strategies

This article examines the dangers of pedestrian accidents, which are increasingly according to data. It looks at the current data and trends to provide insight into why these accidents are happening and how to prevent them.

  Fight Back: Your Rights Against Dangerous Vehicle Defects in Oregon

This article explores common vehicle defects that can lead to accidents and discusses how injured parties can seek compensation under Oregon law.

  Nursing Home Abuse in Oregon: Key Stats and Legal Resources for Victims

Nursing home abuse remains a critical issue in Oregon, with many incidents going unreported. This article sheds light on the statistics surrounding elder abuse and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help victims seek justice.

  Mastering Depositions: Essential Insights for Non-Lawyers in Litigation

A deposition is an oral testimony taken under oath before a trial or arbitration. It is customary that depositions be taken of the parties to a lawsuit. Often depositions are also taken of witnesses and others who might testify at trial. Even though it often takes place in a conference room or office, and the setting is somewhat informal, it is a very important event in any lawsuit.

  The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Driving Ability

Alcohol and drugs can significantly impair a person's ability to drive, leading to dangerous consequences. Impairment from drugs and alcohol can cause slower reaction times, difficulty staying in the correct lane, and an inability to focus on the task of driving.

  Dealing with Liens in Personal Injury Cases: Your Essential Guide

In this post we explore the topic of liens in personal injury cases, specifically those filed by the Personal Injury Liens Unit (PIL) in Oregon, which can include liens by the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). We provide an example of how OHP may file a lien against a settlement, and discuss steps that injured individuals can take, with the help of an experienced attorney, to report injuries to PIL, negotiate lien amounts, and ensure that payments are made correctly and on time.

  The Escalation of Motorcycle Accidents: Unraveling the Elements leading to Motorbike Collisions

This article discusses the growing number of motorcycle accidents and explores the many factors that contribute to them, such as speed, road conditions, and rider inexperience. It looks at solutions to reduce these crashes.

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

  The Sobering Reality of Drunk Driving Accidents: An Analysis of Statistics and Trends

Drunk driving accidents cause thousands of deaths each year, with a devastating impact on families and communities. The statistics and trends of these accidents are alarming, making it clear that stricter laws and regulations are needed.

  Essential Legal Insights for Motorcycle Accident Injuries in Oregon

As seasoned Oregon personal injury attorneys, we at Pacific Injury Law Firm understand the devastating aftermath of motorcycle accidents. In our latest blog post, we delve into prevalent injuries suffered by motorcyclists in Oregon - from fractures to internal organ damage - and the complex legal landscape surrounding these incidents. We also discuss our commitment to securing fair compensation for victims, navigating the intricate process of Oregon's personal injury law.