Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Oregon Law
A Guide to Motorcycle Accident Injury Lawsuits in Oregon
Navigating motorcycle accident injury lawsuits can be complex, but understanding the legal process is essential for obtaining fair compensation. With the right guidance, victims of these accidents can understand their rights and get the justice they deserve.
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Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Oregon
Oregon pedestrian fatalities from drivers are a serious public health issue. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2020, there were 6,378 pedestrian fatalities in the United States, a 5% increase from 2019. These statistics represent the highest pedestrian fatalities in the last 30 years.
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Empower Your Healing: Oregon's Childhood Sexual Abuse Legal Options
Learn about your legal rights as a victim of childhood sexual abuse in Oregon, including important statutes and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you.
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Oregon Dog Bite Laws: Know Your Rights and Recovery Options
In Oregon, dog owners bear strict liability for injuries their pets cause if the animal has previously shown aggression. With over 4.5 million Americans bitten by dogs annually, understanding your rights is crucial. Our blog delves into common causes of dog bites, the severe consequences victims may face, and how Oregon's laws protect those injured. If you've suffered a dog bite injury in Oregon, Pacific Injury Law Firm offers expert legal guidance to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your ordeal.
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"Essential Guide to Personal Injury Protection (PIP) in Oregon Auto Insurance"
Your liability coverage may include Personal Injury Protection ("PIP") or Medical Payments ("Med Pay") benefits. PIP provides a source of payment for YOUR medical bills and some of YOUR wage loss following an auto accident. Further, PIP is no-fault, meaning that it will begin paying on your injuries immediately, rather than waiting for liability to be determined. Similarly, Med Pay provides some coverage for YOUR medical bills. These are called "no-fault" coverages because they pay even if the accident is your fault.
Read MoreNavigating DUII Cases in Oregon: a Victim's Legal Guide
Oregon law gives people injured by drunk drivers multiple avenues for justice. This guide explains the statutes, cases, and procedures that shape civil claims after DUII crashes.
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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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Minimizing Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents: A Guide for Oregon Riders
The most practical way to protect yourself from injury is by wearing appropriate safety gear. Safety equipment can lower the probability of harm in the event of an accident substantially. In Oregon, a helmet is required equipment. Additionally, consider a jacket designed for motorcycling with integrated skid plates, goggles, a mouthpiece, gloves, gloves, knee pads, hip pads, and a helmet when you ride your bike.
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Identifying the Best Drunk Driving Injury Lawyers in Oregon: Top Five Traits
If you or a loved one has been injured in a drunk driving accident, it is essential to hire the best possible lawyer to represent your interests and help you recover the compensation you deserve. This blog post will discuss the top five traits of the best Oregon drunk driving injury lawyers, so you can make an informed decision when choosing an attorney to represent you.
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Can Nursing Homes with Abuse Histories Change? Insights from Oregon Personal Injury Attorneys
This article explores the possibility of change in nursing homes with a history of abuse, emphasizing the need for accountability and the importance of legal guidance.
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