Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Personal Injury
Avoiding Social Media Pitfalls After a Personal Injury: Protect Your Claim
Navigating personal injury claims in the age of social media can be tricky. Learn why avoiding social media discussions about your injury is crucial for your case.
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7 Critical Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Personal Injury Claim in Oregon
In the aftermath of a car accident, knowing what not to do can be just as important as knowing your rights. Avoid these common pitfalls to protect your personal injury claim.
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New Title: Combatting Drunk Driving: Key Statistics, Safety Tips, and Legal Insights
Drunk driving is responsible for nearly 30% of all traffic fatalities in the US, according to the CDC. This article offers statistics on drunk driving and prevention tips such as planning ahead, not letting friends drive after drinking, being aware of surroundings, and calling 911 if necessary. In Oregon, injured parties may seek compensation from establishments that served alcohol to visibly intoxicated customers under dram shop laws.
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Why Seeing the Right Specialist After an Oregon Car Accident is Crucial for Your Recovery
If you've been injured in a car accident, understanding the importance of consulting with specialists for your treatment is key to your recovery and compensation.
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Confronting the Grim Statistics of Drunk Driving Accidents in Oregon
Explore the sobering statistics and tragic reality of drunk driving accidents in Oregon and across the United States. Learn about the legal consequences for drunk drivers, the justice victims deserve, and how we can work together to prevent these senseless incidents.
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Why You Should Consult a Car Accident Attorney Before Settling Your Claim in Oregon
In the aftermath of a car accident, it’s crucial to understand the implications of settling your injury claim too early. This article discusses the risks and reasons to consult an experienced attorney.
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Bicycle 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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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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The Sobering Reality of Drunk Driving Accidents: An Analysis of Statistics and Trends
Drunk driving accidents cause thousands of deaths each year, with a devastating impact on families and communities. The statistics and trends of these accidents are alarming, making it clear that stricter laws and regulations are needed.
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Top Safety Tips to Prevent Bicycle Injuries in Oregon
For many in Oregon, bicycling is a way of life. It appeals equally to families out for slow rides and serious athletes alike. It's great exercise, easy on the environment, and has a reasonably inexpensive bar to entry once you acquire the basic equipment. However, failure to take necessary safety precautions can unnecessarily expose you to bicycle injuries from accidents.
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