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.
Read MoreCommercial truck accidents in Oregon can involve complex liability issues. Understanding who is responsible for damages is crucial to securing fair compensation. Our latest blog post explores the common causes of commercial truck accidents, potential liable parties, and methods for determining fault. Join us at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland as we navigate the complexities of commercial truck accident liability and help you get the justice you deserve.
Read MoreMotor vehicle accidents can be caused by weather conditions such as rain, snow, and fog. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings and take extra precautions when driving in inclement weather to avoid potential crashes.
Read MoreEvidence 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.
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 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.
Read MoreUnder Oregon law, it is illegal to sell alcohol to people who appear intoxicated or to minors. A dram shop is any business that serves alcoholic beverages by the dram or sells "shots" of alcohol. If the establishment violated this law, they can be held responsible for any damage caused by the drunk driver
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 MoreCar accidents can lead to severe injuries and financial losses. This blog post delves into the process of proving fault in a car accident injury case, from gathering evidence like police reports and witness statements to determining negligence and consulting with an experienced attorney. Understanding these steps is crucial for building a strong case and ensuring fair compensation for damages sustained in the accident.
Read MoreThis 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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