Commercial trucking accidents are a serious concern in the United States, as they can result in significant injury and death. Understanding the different types of injuries these accidents can cause is vital for individuals and healthcare professionals who treat them.
Read MoreCar 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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Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreQ: 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe article explores the history and legal concept of negligence, which is a fundamental part of personal injury law. It traces the origins of negligence law back to England and its development in the United States, including its four basic elements of duty, breach, causation, and damages. The article also explains how negligence is defined under Oregon law and discusses the state's recognition of comparative negligence and negligence per se.
Read MoreQ: I was injured after being in an Oregon bicycle accident, and my bicycle was damaged. Who will pay to repair my bicycle?
Read MoreAn opening video for Pacific Injury Law Firm's Grand Opening in January 2020.
Read MoreFor 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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