Oregon Injury Law Blog
Category: Wrongful Death

  Essential Insights on Oregon's Wrongful Death Laws and Your Rights

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.

  Your Guide to Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: What You Need to Know

Pacific Injury Law Firm has published a blog post on what constitutes a wrongful death case in Oregon, and how to pursue justice for a loved one who died as a result of someone else's negligence or intentional actions. The post outlines the legal options available, who can file a lawsuit, what damages can be recovered, and what needs to be proven in court. The firm also provides information on common types of wrongful death cases and how they can help families navigate the legal process.

  Common Causes of Wrongful Death in Oregon: What You Need to Know

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.

  Pacific Injury Law Firm: Oregon's Premier Personal Injury Specialists

Pacific Injury Law Firm emerges as Oregon's premier legal advocate for victims of vehicle-related injuries, offering unmatched expertise in car, motorcycle, truck, bicycle, pedestrian accidents, and wrongful death cases. This video introduction underscores the firm’s dedication to personalized client representation and its commitment to securing financial recovery for injured Oregonians.

  Understanding Wrongful Death: Essential U.S. Statistics and Legal Insights

This blog post explores the grim reality of wrongful death in the United States, where over 150,000 lives are lost annually due to preventable errors and negligence. The article discusses common causes of wrongful death, its emotional and financial impact on families, and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help those affected seek justice and compensation.

  Pursuing Justice in Oregon: A Guide to Wrongful Death Claims

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.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for regulating and monitoring commercial trucking safety in the United States. They investigate crashes, create safety regulations, and enforce rules to reduce the number of commercial truck accidents.

  Nursing Home Infection Risks: Know Your Legal Rights in Oregon

Infections in nursing homes pose serious risks for residents, especially the elderly. Learn how to protect your loved ones and understand your legal rights.

  The Hidden Toll of Wrongful Death: Emotional and Economic Impacts

This blog post delves into the financial and emotional costs of wrongful death, highlighting the burden families face from medical bills, legal fees, and lost wages. It emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about these tragedies to ensure justice and closure for those affected.

  Must-Know Oregon Motorcycle Accident Laws for Riders

Oregon riders face unique legal rules after a crash. This guide explains key Oregon statutes, insurance requirements, and case law that shape motorcycle claims.