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The Intricacies of Permanent Injury: A Legal Dissection of Elan v. Tate

Pacific Injury Law Firm explores the complexities surrounding the concept of permanent injury in personal injury law as unpacked by the Oregon Court of Appeals in Elan v. Tate. This case is a cautionary tale for legal practitioners and individuals involved in personal injury disputes and why substantial evidence is necessary to establish a claim of permanent injury.

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Essential Guide to Uninsured Motorist Insurance in Oregon: What You Need to Know

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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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Maximizing Safety for Bicyclists in Oregon: Essential Tips

Explore Oregon's picturesque landscapes by bicycle while staying safe with essential safety tips. Learn about the importance of wearing a helmet, following traffic laws, using lights and reflectors, being aware of road hazards, staying visible, and using your senses to avoid accidents and enjoy the ride.

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How to Accurately Value Your Personal Injury Case in Oregon

Valuing any personal injury case requires consideration of many factors, and Personal Injury cases are no exception. The first determination in valuing an Oregon is determining fault. Who is at fault for the accident? Sometimes the answer is not entirely clear. Even though you may share fault (comparative negligence), you still may be entitled to compensation.

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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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Unveiling the Perils of Slip and Fall Injuries on Wet Floors in Stores

Slip and fall injuries in stores are a serious risk, with wet floors being a major factor. Understanding the dangers of wet floors and taking steps to prevent these injuries can save lives (and broken bones!)

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Legal Rights in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Over 500,000 commercial truck accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in 4,862 fatalities and 116,000 injuries. After an accident involving a commercial truck it's important to seek medical attention, file a police report, gather evidence and contact your insurance company. It is also recommended to speak with a personal injury attorney who specializes in commercial truck cases. Knowing the applicable laws and how to protect one's best interests is beneficial when dealing with the aftermath of such collisions.

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Essential Steps for Managing Your Injury Claim in Oregon

After an accident, your injury lawyer should have you do many things to maximize your financial recovery from your injury. From documenting your accident and creating an injury diary, to working with your doctor and documenting your lost wages, there are many pieces to your economic recovery. You should consult with an lawyer as soon as possible after your accident to coordinate.

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Maximizing Your Oregon Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Key Insights

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