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Characteristics of Top-Notch Personal Injury Attorneys in Oregon
Anybody who has been injured in an accident likely needs assistance of a lawyer who practices in injury law. If the accident occurred in Oregon, you’ll no doubt want the best Oregon personal injury attorney you can find working on your side, helping you through the process. But what traits are common in the lawyers that qualify as truly “excellent,” versus those who are just average?
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The Crucial Role of Speed in Pedestrian-Vehicle Accidents
Pedestrian fatalities have been increasing in the US, with speed being a major factor. New York City has launched Vision Zero to reduce traffic-related fatalities and injuries, but nationwide implementation of lower speed limits, increased enforcement and other measures is needed to protect pedestrians from speeding cars. Small reductions can make a big difference in fatal crashes involving pedestrians. Legislation requiring cities to implement such measures is essential for successful long-term solutions.
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Why a Personal Injury Lawyer is Crucial After a Motorcycle Accident
After 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.
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Navigating Fault Determination in Oregon Car Accident Injury Cases
Car 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.
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Understanding Premises Liability Claims: A Comprehensive Guide
Premises liability claims are often complex, but navigating them doesn't have to be. This article guides readers through the process of understanding and filing such claims.
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Understanding Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Oregon
A "wrongful death” lawsuit primarily occurs when an accident causes the death of another person because of negligence. Under Oregon law, ORS 30.020 defines "wrongful death" as a ”death caused by the wrongful act or omission of another." This usually is because of the reckless, negligent, or intentional act of someone else. Mainly, if it weren’t for the actions of another person, the deceased would still be alive.
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Commercial Truck Accidents and Driver Fatigue: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
commercial truck accidents
difficulty maintaining a consistent speed
driver fatigue
excessive yawning or blinking
DUIs and Personal Injury Lawsuits: Unraveling the Legal Complexities
breach of duty
causation
civil liability
compensation
Navigating the Complexities of Commercial Truck Accident Claims
cargo loader liability
collecting witness statements
commercial truck accident claims
employer responsibility
The Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: A Guide to Navigating the Legal System
compensation
damages
dram shop liability claims
drunk driving accidents
The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Driving Ability
alcohol
blood alcohol concentration (bac)
central nervous system
cognitive function