Oregon Injury Law Blog
Tag: Bicycle Accidents
Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon
Each year, the Oregon Department of Transportation compiles statistics for the most common reasons for vehicle injuries. As of 2017, according to the most recent data available in 2017, the following are the 10 most common driver errors that cause injury:
Read MoreExpert Personal Injury Attorneys in Oregon | Pacific Injury Law Firm
At Pacific Injury Law Firm, our seasoned attorneys stand ready to support Oregonians and those in the Pacific Northwest who have suffered due to personal injuries. From vehicular collisions to wrongful death claims, bicycle mishaps, and slip-and-fall accidents, we provide comprehensive legal assistance. Contact us for a no-cost consultation with an adept Oregon injury lawyer to explore your recovery options.
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Top Safety Tips to Prevent Bicycle Injuries in Oregon
For many in Oregon, bicycling is a way of life. It appeals equally to families out for slow rides and serious athletes alike. It's great exercise, easy on the environment, and has a reasonably inexpensive bar to entry once you acquire the basic equipment. However, failure to take necessary safety precautions can unnecessarily expose you to bicycle injuries from accidents.
Read MorePacific Injury Law Firm: Oregon's Premier Personal Injury Specialists
Pacific Injury Law Firm emerges as Oregon's premier legal advocate for victims of vehicle-related injuries, offering unmatched expertise in car, motorcycle, truck, bicycle, pedestrian accidents, and wrongful death cases. This video introduction underscores the firm’s dedication to personalized client representation and its commitment to securing financial recovery for injured Oregonians.
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Bicycle Accidents in Oregon: Key Risks, Rights, and Legal Options
Bicycling is a popular activity in Oregon, but the risk of accidents remains high. Between 2012 and 2018, there were 1,743 reported bicycle crashes in the state, with 70% involving collisions with motor vehicles. Common causes include failure to yield right-of-way and speeding. To reduce risks, cyclists should wear proper safety gear; however, if injured due to another's negligence, it's crucial to contact an experienced attorney like those at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland, Oregon.
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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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Oregon Personal Injury Case Timelines: Factors That Impact Your Claim
The length of time it will take to conclude and resolve your Oregon Personal Injury case is dependent on several factors, only some of which are within your control.
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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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Minimizing Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents: A Guide for Oregon Riders
The most practical way to protect yourself from injury is by wearing appropriate safety gear. Safety equipment can lower the probability of harm in the event of an accident substantially. In Oregon, a helmet is required equipment. Additionally, consider a jacket designed for motorcycling with integrated skid plates, goggles, a mouthpiece, gloves, gloves, knee pads, hip pads, and a helmet when you ride your bike.
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Recovering After a Bicycle Accident: Essential Legal Tips for Oregon Cyclists
In the wake of a bicycle accident, cyclists in Oregon are often confronted with a range of concerns, from navigating legal rights to overcoming mental barriers for returning to cycling. This article offers comprehensive guidance on addressing these issues, emphasizing the importance of understanding Oregon's protective laws for cyclists, dealing with insurance companies judiciously, and pursuing both physical and mental health recovery. Pacific Injury Law Firm stands ready to assist individuals through their recovery journey with expertise grounded in state-specific regulations.
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