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Arbitration vs. Mediation: Choosing the Right Path for Dispute Resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") is becoming an increasingly important option in many jurisdictions. ADR refers to efforts to find methods that are outside the court system to resolve civil disputes. These methods may be advantageous to the courts and to the parties involved since they may resolve a dispute in a faster, more cost-effective manner and reduce or eliminate the need for participation by the court system.
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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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You’ve been in a car or truck accident. Your vehicle is damaged, and maybe you are injured. Occupants might be injured. Other drivers may have injuries. Chances are, after a car accident you aren’t thinking about filing paperwork. Still, Oregon law has reporting requirements after a car crash or truck crash that can impact your ability to recover for your injuries and property damage later.
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To prove fault in a pedestrian accident injury case, it is critical to gather evidence such as witness statements, video footage, and police reports. Seeking medical attention right away and documenting injuries can also strengthen the case.
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This guide provides an overview of the legal system and what to expect after a drunk driving accident. It offers advice on handling the aftermath, including insurance matters and steps to take for those affected.
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Explore the crucial role of personal injury lawyers in advocating for victims of drunk driving accidents, helping them navigate legal complexities and seek fair compensation for damages. This post examines their responsibilities, from gathering evidence to negotiating settlements and representing clients in court.
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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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Essential Guide to Uninsured Motorist Insurance in Oregon: What You Need to Know
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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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Discover how to prove negligence in a premises liability case with this informative blog post. Learn the importance of gathering evidence such as photographs, witness testimonies, incident reports, and expert opinions to strengthen your case. Consult with experienced attorneys at Pacific Injury Law Firm for guidance and representation in seeking compensation for injuries sustained on someone else's property.
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