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Your Guide to Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: What You Need to Know
Pacific Injury Law Firm has published a blog post on what constitutes a wrongful death case in Oregon, and how to pursue justice for a loved one who died as a result of someone else's negligence or intentional actions. The post outlines the legal options available, who can file a lawsuit, what damages can be recovered, and what needs to be proven in court. The firm also provides information on common types of wrongful death cases and how they can help families navigate the legal process.
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children compensation economic damages financial support loss justice lawsuit lawyers legal options oregon pacific injury law firm parents personal property inheritance personal representative surviving spouse wrongful act or omission wrongful death caseThe Surging Dangers: A Close Look at Rising Pedestrian Accident Rates
Recent studies have revealed a startling increase in pedestrian accident injuries in the past year. This alarming trend has sparked considerable concern among public safety officials.
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distracted driving education campaigns improved lighting systems infrastructure upgrades law enforcement officers pacific injury law firm pedestrian accidents physical trauma poor road design post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) speeding wider sidewalks world health organization (who)Rising Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon: Causes, Consequences, and Legal Help
Increasingly, Oregon sees an increased number of pedestrian injuries or even deaths from being struck by motor vehicles. [Every 88 minutes](http://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/pedestrian_safety/), a pedestrian dies in a car-related accident. Every year, roughly 6,000 pedestrians lose their lives or are injured in accidents where they are hit by motor vehicles. The most common location for these accidents is at intersections or crosswalks when motorists don't yield the right-of-way or stop for traffic devices like stoplights or stop signs.
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An opening video for Pacific Injury Law Firm's Grand Opening in January 2020.
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announcement damages grand openingBicycle Accidents in Oregon: Key Risks, Rights, and Legal Options
Bicycling is a popular activity in Oregon, but the risk of accidents remains high. Between 2012 and 2018, there were 1,743 reported bicycle crashes in the state, with 70% involving collisions with motor vehicles. Common causes include failure to yield right-of-way and speeding. To reduce risks, cyclists should wear proper safety gear; however, if injured due to another's negligence, it's crucial to contact an experienced attorney like those at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland, Oregon.
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Discover the keys to finding the right personal injury lawyer in this informative blog post, featuring expert tips on researching experience, assessing reputation, evaluating communication skills, requesting referrals, and meeting multiple attorneys. Make an informed decision when choosing legal representation for your case with these insights.
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This blog post delves into the dangers of drunk driving, including legal consequences for drivers and physical and emotional consequences for victims. The article offers tips on how to avoid drunk driving accidents, such as designating a sober driver or using public transportation. Additionally, the post encourages those who have been injured in a drunk-driving accident to seek out experienced attorneys for help recovering compensation.
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This article examines the correlation between dog breed and bite injuries, with surprising results. It reveals that certain breeds are more likely to cause injuries than others, and offers advice on how to choose a safe pet.
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Pedestrian 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.
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Hiring an experienced personal injury lawyer after a pedestrian accident is essential in order to receive proper compensation for damages. They can help you understand your legal rights and ensure that all necessary paperwork is filed correctly.
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