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The Shifting Legal Scene on Oregon’s Noneconomic Damages Cap
In the landmark case of Scott Raymond Busch v. McInnis Waste Systems, Inc., the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that the $500,000 cap on noneconomic damages in personal injury cases was unconstitutional. This decision significantly affects individuals seeking fair compensation for pain, suffering, and life-altering injuries.
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Oregon wrongful death claims often arise from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and workplace incidents. Understanding Oregon law is crucial for pursuing compensation in these tragic cases.
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Pacific Injury Law Firm is committed to helping injured Oregonians recover financially from injury. Let us help you.
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This article explores the serious issue of bedsores in nursing homes, detailing their causes, symptoms, prevention strategies, and the legal rights of victims and their families.
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Infections in nursing homes pose serious risks for residents, especially the elderly. Learn how to protect your loved ones and understand your legal rights.
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As seasoned Oregon personal injury attorneys, we at Pacific Injury Law Firm understand the devastating aftermath of motorcycle accidents. In our latest blog post, we delve into prevalent injuries suffered by motorcyclists in Oregon - from fractures to internal organ damage - and the complex legal landscape surrounding these incidents. We also discuss our commitment to securing fair compensation for victims, navigating the intricate process of Oregon's personal injury law.
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Increasingly, Oregon sees an increased number of pedestrian injuries or even deaths from being struck by motor vehicles. [Every 88 minutes](http://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/pedestrian_safety/), a pedestrian dies in a car-related accident. Every year, roughly 6,000 pedestrians lose their lives or are injured in accidents where they are hit by motor vehicles. The most common location for these accidents is at intersections or crosswalks when motorists don't yield the right-of-way or stop for traffic devices like stoplights or stop signs.
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Families in Oregon who have experienced the loss of a loved one due to negligence can now hold responsible parties accountable with wrongful death claims. Pacific Injury Law Firm's compassionate attorneys guide you through this complex process, seeking compensation for economic and non-economic damages, as well as punitive damages in some cases. Contact our experienced team for assistance with various wrongful death cases and support during this challenging time.
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Explore the crucial role of personal injury lawyers in advocating for victims of drunk driving accidents, helping them navigate legal complexities and seek fair compensation for damages. This post examines their responsibilities, from gathering evidence to negotiating settlements and representing clients in court.
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This article delves into motorcycle accident statistics to understand their severity, discusses common causes and contributing factors, suggests preventive measures for riders and drivers, and highlights the role of personal injury attorneys in such cases.
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