Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Personal Injury
Maximizing Insurance Coverage for Severe Accident Injuries
I was paralyzed after a speeding car hit me head-on. How can I make sure there is enough insurance to pay my claim in full?
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Oregon Dram Shop Liability: What Social Hosts Must Know to Avoid Legal Risks
The blog post discusses an important Oregon court case that addressed the issue of social host liquor liability under the state's Dram Shop statute, ORS 471.565. The case involved a party host who was sued by a guest who was killed when two guests engaged in horseplay with loaded handguns, resulting in one guest being killed.
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Commercial Liability in Oregon: Decoding Public Store Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and falls in public stores can be costly for store owners due to commercial liability. These accidents can lead to large fines, medical bills, and lawsuits that can result in financial losses.
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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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Deciphering the Three Levels of Proof Standards in Oregon Legal Cases
This text explains the different standards of proof in Oregon law. The lowest standard is "preponderance of the evidence" which is used in most civil cases. The middle standard is "clear and convincing evidence" which requires more evidence than the previous one and is often used in cases involving serious consequences. The highest standard is "beyond a reasonable doubt" which is used in criminal cases and requires the prosecution to prove its case to such a degree that there can be no reasonable doubt in the mind of a rational person.
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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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How Contingent Fees Work in Oregon Personal Injury Cases
All consultations with the lawyers at our firm about your Oregon xxSERVICEAREAxx case are free. If we accept your case, unless otherwise agreed, we also take on the expenses associated with recovering on your behalf.
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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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Oregon Court of Appeals Upholds Protections for Insurance Policyholders
Oregon Court of Appeals Upholds Protections for Insurance Policyholders
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Establishing Negligence in Premises Liability Claims: A Guide
Discover how to prove negligence in a premises liability case with this informative blog post. Learn the importance of gathering evidence such as photographs, witness testimonies, incident reports, and expert opinions to strengthen your case. Consult with experienced attorneys at Pacific Injury Law Firm for guidance and representation in seeking compensation for injuries sustained on someone else's property.
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