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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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Explore the growing concern of bicycle accidents as cycling becomes a popular mode of transportation. Learn about the dangers, how improved road design can reduce risks, and the importance of understanding your rights if involved in an accident. This blog post delves into crucial information for cyclists to protect themselves from harm and navigate legal matters.
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Public stores have a legal responsibility to maintain their premises in a safe manner. Neglecting this responsibility can lead to serious consequences, such as being held liable for injuries or damages caused by hazardous conditions. Understanding the legal liabilities of public stores is essential.
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This article discusses the risks associated with commercial truck accidents and how to protect yourself. It covers the importance of securing loads, safety regulations, and how to reduce crash risks.
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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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During the time of treatment, insurance may or may not be paying the bills, but medical providers still need to get paid. To protect their interests, these medical providers may request a “Letter of Protection” from the personal injury lawyer to ensure that their bills get paid at the time of settlement.
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Discover the keys to finding the right personal injury lawyer in this informative blog post, featuring expert tips on researching experience, assessing reputation, evaluating communication skills, requesting referrals, and meeting multiple attorneys. Make an informed decision when choosing legal representation for your case with these insights.
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Nursing home abuse remains a critical issue in Oregon, with many incidents going unreported. This article sheds light on the statistics surrounding elder abuse and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help victims seek justice.
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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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Commercial trucking accidents are a serious concern in the United States, as they can result in significant injury and death. Understanding the different types of injuries these accidents can cause is vital for individuals and healthcare professionals who treat them.
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