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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.
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Dog Breeds and Bite Injuries: An Uncovered Link
This article examines the correlation between dog breed and bite injuries, with surprising results. It reveals that certain breeds are more likely to cause injuries than others, and offers advice on how to choose a safe pet.
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Navigating Oregon's Uninsured Motorist Insurance Laws
In Oregon, every policy carried by a driver is required to carry Uninsured Motorist (or "UM") coverageBy law, the minimum amount of coverage under an Oregon UM policy is $25,000. With uninsured motorist coverage, a person can recover economic damages and noneconomic damages just like they would receive from the negligent driver, all the way up to the limits of an uninsured motorist policy.
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Asserting Your Legal Rights Against Drunk Drivers in Oregon: A Comprehensive Guide
This article explains a person's legal rights when involved in an accident with a drunk driver. It emphasizes the importance of holding such drivers accountable for their actions and provides guidance on how to do so.
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Navigating the Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: Risks and Legal Consequences
This blog post delves into the dangers of drunk driving, including legal consequences for drivers and physical and emotional consequences for victims. The article offers tips on how to avoid drunk driving accidents, such as designating a sober driver or using public transportation. Additionally, the post encourages those who have been injured in a drunk-driving accident to seek out experienced attorneys for help recovering compensation.
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Navigating the Perils of Distracted Driving: Awareness, Risks, and Prevention
Distracted driving is a growing concern, leading to over 4,000 fatalities and 400,000 injuries in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Cell phone use while driving and eating or drinking while driving are major causes of distractions leading to crashes. Interventions to reduce distracted driving include laws prohibiting cell phone use while driving, increasing public awareness, and using hands-free devices. To make roads safer, it is crucial to address distractions and reduce the number of crashes caused by distracted driving.
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Understanding Dog Bite Injuries in Oregon and Your Rights
In Oregon, dog owners bear strict liability for injuries their pets cause if the animal has previously shown aggression. With over 4.5 million Americans bitten by dogs annually, understanding your rights is crucial. Our blog delves into common causes of dog bites, the severe consequences victims may face, and how Oregon's laws protect those injured. If you've suffered a dog bite injury in Oregon, Pacific Injury Law Firm offers expert legal guidance to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your ordeal.
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Preventing Dog Bite Injuries: A Guide on Common Types & Safety Measures
This blog post discusses the most common types of dog bite injuries and provides safety tips for preventing these incidents while outlining appropriate response measures.
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Analyzing the Financial Impact of Drunk Driving Accidents in Oregon
This article examines the financial cost of drunk driving accidents and the burden it places on victims, their families, and society as a whole. It considers medical costs, legal fees, lost wages, and other expenses associated with these incidents.
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The Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: A Guide to Navigating the Legal System
This guide provides an overview of the legal system and what to expect after a drunk driving accident. It offers advice on handling the aftermath, including insurance matters and steps to take for those affected.
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Res Judicata and Collateral Estoppel in Oregon Personal Injury Cases: Understanding Claim Preclusion
administrative rulings
collateral estoppel
final judgment
issue preclusion
Understanding the Impact of *White v. Jubitz Corp.* on Oregon Personal Injury Claims
collateral source rule
economic damages
full compensation recovery
jury awards
What Georgetown Realty, Inc. v. Home Ins. Co. Means for Personal Injury Clients in Oregon
breach of contract
fiduciary duty
insurance claims
legal advice
Oregon Court of Appeals Upholds Protections for Insurance Policyholders
accidental death benefits
consumer protection
emotional distress damages
good faith
Enhancing Settlements in Oregon Car Injury Claims: Key Strategies
auto insurance laws
comparative negligence system
demand letter drafting
evidence gathering
