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Tag: Car Accidents
Mental Health After a Car Accident: Key Insights and Legal Steps
In this blog post, Pacific Injury Law Firm discusses the often-overlooked aspect of car accidents: the long-term effects on mental health. The post highlights the various mental health issues that can arise after a car accident, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and even substance abuse. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking help from medical professionals and the potential legal options available to those who have suffered mentally due to a car accident. The post serves as a reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health when it comes to personal injury cases.
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Healing from Emotional Trauma: Car Accidents in Oregon Explained
Emotional trauma from car accidents can be as debilitating as physical injuries. Learn about common triggers and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you recover.
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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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Rising Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon: Causes, Consequences, and Legal Help
Increasingly, Oregon sees an increased number of pedestrian injuries or even deaths from being struck by motor vehicles. Every 88 minutes, a pedestrian dies in a car-related accident. Every year, roughly 6,000 pedestrians lose their lives or are injured in accidents where they are hit by motor vehicles. The most common location for these accidents is at intersections or crosswalks when motorists don't yield the right-of-way or stop for traffic devices like stoplights or stop signs.
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Mastering Depositions: Essential Insights for Non-Lawyers in Litigation
A deposition is an oral testimony taken under oath before a trial or arbitration. It is customary that depositions be taken of the parties to a lawsuit. Often depositions are also taken of witnesses and others who might testify at trial. Even though it often takes place in a conference room or office, and the setting is somewhat informal, it is a very important event in any lawsuit.
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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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Pacific Injury Law Firm is committed to helping injured Oregonians recover financially from injury. Let us help you.
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Proving Fault in Oregon Car Accidents: Essential Steps for Injury Claims
Car accidents can lead to severe injuries and financial losses. This blog post delves into the process of proving fault in a car accident injury case, from gathering evidence like police reports and witness statements to determining negligence and consulting with an experienced attorney. Understanding these steps is crucial for building a strong case and ensuring fair compensation for damages sustained in the accident.
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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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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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