Oregon Injury Law Blog

  Maximize Compensation with a Skilled Personal Injury Lawyer Post-Pedestrian Accident

Hiring an experienced personal injury lawyer after a pedestrian accident is essential in order to receive proper compensation for damages. They can help you understand your legal rights and ensure that all necessary paperwork is filed correctly.

  Essential Steps to Take After a Commercial Truck Accident in Oregon

After suffering an injury in a commercial truck accident, seek medical attention and contact a lawyer experienced in trucking litigation. Document the accident, take photos, and preserve evidence. Contact your insurance company to inform them of the incident.

  Dealing with Liens in Personal Injury Cases: Your Essential Guide

In this post we explore the topic of liens in personal injury cases, specifically those filed by the Personal Injury Liens Unit (PIL) in Oregon, which can include liens by the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). We provide an example of how OHP may file a lien against a settlement, and discuss steps that injured individuals can take, with the help of an experienced attorney, to report injuries to PIL, negotiate lien amounts, and ensure that payments are made correctly and on time.

  Claiming Emotional Distress: A Guide for Oregon Car Accident Victims

This article explores how emotional trauma can impact car accident victims in Oregon and their right to seek compensation for non-economic damages.

  Top Injuries from Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon: What You Need to Know

Explore the common injuries sustained in pedestrian accidents, including fractures, head injuries, and internal organ damage. Learn how to minimize risks while walking on roads and seek legal help if you or a loved one has been injured due to someone else's negligence.

  The Dangers of Drowsy Driving: How Fatigue Impacts Road Safety

Fatigue can have a significant impact on driving performance. It can cause slower reaction times, difficulty concentrating and impaired judgment, leading to an increased risk of accidents.

  How Contingent Fees Work in Oregon Personal Injury Cases

All consultations with the lawyers at our firm about your Oregon Personal Injury case are free. If we accept your case, unless otherwise agreed, we also take on the expenses associated with recovering on your behalf.

  Pedestrian Accident Injuries: The Growing Danger on Oregon Streets

A new report reveals the alarming rate of pedestrian accident injuries, highlighting the need for increased safety measures to protect pedestrians. The findings underscore the urgent need to address this growing public health crisis.

  Why Reporting Pedestrian Accidents to the Police is Crucial

It is important to report a pedestrian accident to the police in order to ensure the safety of all parties involved and ensure that legal action can be taken if necessary. Proper documentation will also help protect any insurance claims or other legal matters that may arise.

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.