Navigating Wrongful Death Claims in Oregon: Accountability and Justice

Families in Oregon who have experienced the loss of a loved one due to negligence can now hold responsible parties accountable with wrongful death claims. Pacific Injury Law Firm's compassionate attorneys guide you through this complex process, seeking compensation for economic and non-economic damages, as well as punitive damages in some cases. Contact our experienced team for assistance with various wrongful death cases and support during this challenging time.

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Understanding the Risks of Biking: 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.

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The Intricacies of Permanent Injury: A Legal Dissection of Elan v. Tate

Pacific Injury Law Firm explores the complexities surrounding the concept of permanent injury in personal injury law as unpacked by the Oregon Court of Appeals in Elan v. Tate. This case is a cautionary tale for legal practitioners and individuals involved in personal injury disputes and why substantial evidence is necessary to establish a claim of permanent injury.

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Navigating Oregon's Uninsured Motorist Insurance Laws

In Oregon, every policy carried by a driver is required to carry Uninsured Motorist (or "UM") coverageBy law, the minimum amount of coverage under an Oregon UM policy is $25,000. With uninsured motorist coverage, a person can recover economic damages and noneconomic damages just like they would receive from the negligent driver, all the way up to the limits of an uninsured motorist policy.

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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.

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Understanding Accident Liability: A Comprehensive Guide

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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