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Motorcycle Safety in Oregon: The Lifesaving Importance of Helmets
Wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle is essential for safety. Helmets help protect the head and brain from severe injuries in the event of an accident. Wearing a helmet can be the difference between life and death.
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Mitigating Bicycle Accidents: A Look at Road Design and Cyclist Rights
Explore the growing concern of bicycle accidents as cycling becomes a popular mode of transportation. Learn about the dangers, how improved road design can reduce risks, and the importance of understanding your rights if involved in an accident. This blog post delves into crucial information for cyclists to protect themselves from harm and navigate legal matters.
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Understanding the Increase in Dog Bite Injuries: An Examination of Key Statistics
This article examines the reasons behind the growing trend of dog bite injuries. It looks at statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate why these incidents are increasing.
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Understanding Oregon's Dram Shop Liability: A Rundown for Social Hosts
The blog post discusses an important Oregon court case that addressed the issue of social host liquor liability under the state's Dram Shop statute, ORS 471.565. The case involved a party host who was sued by a guest who was killed when two guests engaged in horseplay with loaded handguns, resulting in one guest being killed.
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Navigating the Complexities of Commercial Truck Accident Claims
Navigating commercial truck accident claims can be a complex process, but a new guide from experts offers advice on how to pursue these claims successfully.
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Uninsured Driving in Oregon: Navigating Personal Injury Case Recovery Restrictions
The article discusses the legal limitations on recovering damages in personal injury cases in Oregon if the plaintiff was driving uninsured at the time of the accident. The article cites ORS 31.715, which limits the recovery of noneconomic damages in a personal injury lawsuit if the plaintiff was in violation of ORS 806.010 (driving uninsured) at the time of the accident. The article explains the limitations on liability established by this law and provides exceptions to the limitation. The article notes that an experienced personal injury law firm can help plaintiffs navigate these legal limitations and maximize their recovery in a personal injury lawsuit.
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The Alarming Rise in Oregon Motorcycle Accidents: Key Statistics You Need to Know
alcohol-related accidents
compensation
distracted driving
factors contributing to motorcycle accidents
The Role of Weather in Motor Vehicle Accidents
avoid sudden maneuvers
driver negligence
fog
hydroplaning
DUIs and Personal Injury Lawsuits: Unraveling the Legal Complexities
breach of duty
causation
civil liability
compensation
Commercial Truck Accidents and Driver Fatigue: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
commercial truck accidents
difficulty maintaining a consistent speed
driver fatigue
excessive yawning or blinking
The Role of Insurance in Slip and Fall Accidents: Protecting Your Legal Rights
commercial general liability insurance
filing an insurance claim
homeowner's insurance
insurance coverage