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Understanding the Major Factors Behind Rising Pedestrian Fatalities
Speed, alcohol and drug use, and distracted driving are major factors that contribute to pedestrian fatalities from drivers. Interventions such as speed cameras, Complete Streets policies, and automated enforcement technologies can help reduce the number of pedestrian fatalities.
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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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Understanding Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Oregon
A "wrongful death” lawsuit primarily occurs when an accident causes the death of another person because of negligence. Under Oregon law, ORS 30.020 defines "wrongful death" as a ”death caused by the wrongful act or omission of another." This usually is because of the reckless, negligent, or intentional act of someone else. Mainly, if it weren’t for the actions of another person, the deceased would still be alive.
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Impact and Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents in Oregon
In Oregon, the devastating reality of drunk driver accident injuries is a reality too many face. From physical trauma to emotional pain, these crashes can leave long-lasting impacts on victims and their families.
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Understanding Oregon's Wrongful Death Lawsuits: A Comprehensive Guide
Coping with the loss of a loved one after an accident can be a long, traumatic process. In addition to the emotional loss of the person, there are often ballooning, unexpected costs that appear after the initial event. Medical bills, emergency responder costs, and the costs of funerals add heartache at the most inopportune time. Speaking with an Oregon wrongful death lawyer at Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you understand what your rights to recovery are, and what the timelines to recover may entail.
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Guidelines to Choose the Ideal Personal Injury Attorney
Discover the keys to finding the right personal injury lawyer in this informative blog post, featuring expert tips on researching experience, assessing reputation, evaluating communication skills, requesting referrals, and meeting multiple attorneys. Make an informed decision when choosing legal representation for your case with these insights.
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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
DUIs and Personal Injury Lawsuits: Unraveling the Legal Complexities
breach of duty
causation
civil liability
compensation
Navigating the Complexities of Commercial Truck Accident Claims
cargo loader liability
collecting witness statements
commercial truck accident claims
employer responsibility
The Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: A Guide to Navigating the Legal System
compensation
damages
dram shop liability claims
drunk driving accidents
The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Driving Ability
alcohol
blood alcohol concentration (bac)
central nervous system
cognitive function