Oregon Injury Law Blog

  Understanding Insurance Coverage for Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents in Oregon

Q: Will my insurance pay my bills if I am hit by a car and injured while riding my bicycle or walking?

A: It depends on what kind of insurance you carry. If you have your own car insurance, an Oregon bicycle accident injury lawyer can help you use your automobile's PIP ("personal injury protection") insurance to immediately provide coverage even if you injured while riding a bicycle or walking.

  The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon

Evidence is essential in pedestrian accident cases to prove fault and determine the amount of compensation for damages. Evidence can include physical evidence, witness statements, medical records, and other documents.

  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.

  Understanding Pedestrian Accidents: A Deep Dive into the Data

This article examines the dangers of pedestrian accidents, which are increasingly according to data. It looks at the current data and trends to provide insight into why these accidents are happening and how to prevent them.

  Understanding the Hazards of Texting While Driving: A Comprehensive Guide

A new blog post delves into the dangers of texting while driving, and how to protect oneself from these risks. Research shows that texting while driving significantly increases the risk of an accident occurring, and there are also legal ramifications associated with it. The post offers several steps drivers can take to limit distractions and protect themselves, including turning off notifications and investing in hands-free devices.

  Dog Bite Injuries: Uncovering the Hidden Financial Costs

This article discusses the financial costs of dog bite injuries. It examines the medical bills, legal fees, and other costs associated with such injuries and suggests ways to reduce these expenses.

  The Harsh Reality of Motorcycle Accidents: Understanding the Risks and Prevention Strategies

According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcycle accidents continue to be a major public health concern, with over 5,000 motorcyclists killed in crashes in 2020. The number of motorcycle accident injuries is also alarmingly high, with thousands of motorcyclists suffering serious injuries each year.

  Motorcycle Accidents in Oregon: A Statistical Analysis of Risks and Prevention

This article delves into motorcycle accident statistics to understand their severity, discusses common causes and contributing factors, suggests preventive measures for riders and drivers, and highlights the role of personal injury attorneys in such cases.

  Understanding Oregon's Bicycle Laws for Personal Injury Cases

Understanding Oregon's intricate bicycle laws is crucial for personal injury cases, as they can impact legal outcomes and compensation for cyclists.

  Deciphering Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: The Role of Negligence

This post discusses the components of a successful wrongful death case in Oregon, including the need to prove negligence, potential damages, the statute of limitations, and the use of expert witnesses. It emphasizes the importance of working with experienced legal professionals to achieve a favorable outcome.