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Decoding Accident Liability: Essential Negligence Insights for Drivers | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Decoding Accident Liability: Essential Negligence Insights for Drivers

Every contested auto accident involves two major issues - "liability" and "damages." Liability simply means that the other party must be legally liable before he or she has any obligation to pay compensation for injuries.

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Minimizing Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents: A Guide for Oregon Riders | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  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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Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Oregon | Best Oregon injury Lawyers

  Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Oregon

Oregon pedestrian fatalities from drivers are a serious public health issue. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2020, there were 6,378 pedestrian fatalities in the United States, a 5% increase from 2019. These statistics represent the highest pedestrian fatalities in the last 30 years.

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Understanding Wrongful Death: Essential U.S. Statistics and Legal Insights | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding Wrongful Death: Essential U.S. Statistics and Legal Insights

This blog post explores the grim reality of wrongful death in the United States, where over 150,000 lives are lost annually due to preventable errors and negligence. The article discusses common causes of wrongful death, its emotional and financial impact on families, and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help those affected seek justice and compensation.

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Top 8 Queries on Oregon Car Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  Top 8 Queries on Oregon Car Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Pacific Injury Law Firm, a premier personal injury law firm in Portland, has compiled a list of the eight most frequently asked questions following a car accident. The list includes what to do immediately after an accident, when to contact insurance companies, and what types of compensation victims may be entitled to. The firm also recommends seeking the help of an experienced attorney to navigate the complexities of insurance claims and legal proceedings.

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Claiming Emotional Distress: A Guide for Oregon Car Accident Victims | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Claiming Emotional Distress: A Guide for Oregon Car Accident Victims

This article explores how emotional trauma can impact car accident victims in Oregon and their right to seek compensation for non-economic damages.

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Determining the Need for a Personal Injury Lawyer Following a Car Accident | Best-Rated Oregon injury Lawyers

  Determining the Need for a Personal Injury Lawyer Following a Car Accident

Car accidents can be life-changing events, causing physical, emotional, and financial harm to those involved. In this blog post, an experienced Oregon personal injury lawyer outlines some situations when seeking legal representation is essential. If you've sustained injuries in the accident, the insurance company is not cooperating or the other driver was uninsured or underinsured, it's time to hire a lawyer. Additionally, if your injuries are long-term or permanent or there are multiple parties involved in the accident, consulting with a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the complex process and ensure that you get the total compensation you deserve.

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How to Accurately Value Your Personal Injury Case in Oregon | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  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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How Contingent Fees Work in Oregon Personal Injury Cases | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  How Contingent Fees Work in Oregon Personal Injury Cases

All consultations with the lawyers at our firm about your Oregon Personal Injury case are free. If we accept your case, unless otherwise agreed, we also take on the expenses associated with recovering on your behalf.

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Essential Steps for Managing Your Injury Claim in Oregon | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  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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