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Dog Breeds and Bite Injuries: An Uncovered Link | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Dog Breeds and Bite Injuries: An Uncovered Link

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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bite injuries   breed perception and reporting bias   correlation between breeds and aggression   data analysis   dog bite injuries   dog breeds   german shepherds   legal ramifications of dog   mixed-breed dogs   oregon   owner education and training   personal injury attorney   pit bulls   proper training   research behavioral traits   responsibility of dog owners   rottweilers   safe pet selection factors   socialization   surprising link  
The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon | Top-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon

Evidence 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.

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compensation factors   crosswalk signage   debris   employment history.   evidence   insurance policies   liability proof   lost wages   medical records   ongoing treatment needs information   pain and suffering   pedestrian accidents   photographs   physical evidence   police reports   skid marks   videos   witness statements  
How is the Value of a Personal Injury Claim Calculated in Oregon? | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  How is the Value of a Personal Injury Claim Calculated in Oregon?

Explore 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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economic damages   emotional distress   legal recompense   loss of consortium   loss of earning capacity   lost wages   medical expenses   non-economic damages   pain and suffering   property damage   value of personal injury claim  
Understanding Accident Liability: A Comprehensive Guide | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding Accident Liability: A Comprehensive Guide

Every contested auto accident involves two major issues - "liability" and "damages." Liability simply means that the other party must be legally liable before he or she has any obligation to pay compensation for injuries.

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breach of duty   car accidents   causation   common law negligence   comparative negligence   contributory negligence   damages   duty   duty of care   fault laws   hit-and-run   juries   liability   motor vehicle accidents   negligence   no-fault   pure comparative negligence   safety   statutory negligence  
The Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: A Guide to Navigating the Legal System | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: A Guide to Navigating the Legal System

This 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.

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compensation   damages   dram shop liability claims   drunk driving accidents   evidence   holding establishments accountable   injuries   insurance companies   justice   law enforcement   legal system   medical records   personal injury attorney   personal injury claim   police report   reporting the accident   rights   seeking legal representation   seeking medical attention   uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage  
What Georgetown Realty, Inc. v. Home Ins. Co. Means for Personal Injury Clients in Oregon | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  What Georgetown Realty, Inc. v. Home Ins. Co. Means for Personal Injury Clients in Oregon

The 1992 Oregon Supreme Court decision in Georgetown Realty, Inc. v. Home Ins. Co. revolutionized the way liability insurers are held accountable, significantly bolstering protections for personal injury clients in Oregon. This landmark ruling affirmed that insurers must act with a fiduciary duty of care toward policyholders, providing a clearer path for pursuing tort claims against inadequate or negligent defense efforts by insurers. For individuals navigating personal injury claims, this case underscores the importance of understanding your rights and the heightened responsibilities of your insurer, ensuring stronger legal standing to seek redress for mishandled defenses or unmet settlement obligations.

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breach of contract   fiduciary duty   insurance claims   legal advice   liability insurers   negligence defense   oregon supreme court   policyholder protections   punitive damages   tort claims  
The Impact of Oregon's Car Accident Laws on Your Personal Injury Claim | Best Oregon injury Lawyers

  The Impact of Oregon's Car Accident Laws on Your Personal Injury Claim

Oregon's car accident laws significantly influence your personal injury claim due to comparative negligence, modified joint, several liability, and strict timelines, requiring a thorough understanding of Oregon law to maximize your compensation.

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assigned percentage of fault   bicycle accidents   comparative negligence   compensation for injuries   damages reduction   experienced personal injury attorney   filing a personal injury claim   holding all responsible parties accountable   individual liability for damages   knowledgeable attorneys   maximize potential recovery   maximum amount of compensation available   modified joint and several liability   motorcycle accidents   multiple defendants share responsibility   navigate the complexities   oregon car accident laws   pacific injury law firm   pedestrian accidents   personal injury cases handling   personal injury claim   portland oregon law firm   protect rights   pursue compensation   right to pursue compensation   schedule a free consultation   seek legal representation   strict timelines   thorough investigation   truck accidents   two years statute of limitations   understanding oregon law   wrongful death cases throughout oregon   your legal rights  
Your Guide to Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: What You Need to Know | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  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 case  
Understanding Negligence: A Deep Dive into Oregon's Personal Injury Law | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding Negligence: A Deep Dive into Oregon's Personal Injury Law

The article explores the history and legal concept of negligence, which is a fundamental part of personal injury law. It traces the origins of negligence law back to England and its development in the United States, including its four basic elements of duty, breach, causation, and damages. The article also explains how negligence is defined under Oregon law and discusses the state's recognition of comparative negligence and negligence per se.

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bjorndal v. weitman   breach   causation   class of   damages   duty   england   harm   history of legal negligence   injury   legal concept   legal theories   liability   malfeasance   negligence   negligent misfeasance   nonfeasance   personal injury law   reasonable care   united states   woolston v. wells  
Understanding Your Legal Rights Post-Commercial Truck Accident | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding Your Legal Rights Post-Commercial Truck Accident

After 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.

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commercial truck accident injury   compensation for damages   department of transportation   emotional distress   government entities   liability   loss of consortium   lost wages   manufacturers   medical expenses   odot   oregon   pain and suffering   personal injury attorney   property damage   truck driver   trucking company  
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