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Understanding Negligence: A Deep Dive into Oregon's Personal Injury Law | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding Negligence: A Deep Dive into Oregon's Personal Injury Law

The 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.

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The Legal Consequences of Negligent Maintenance in Public Stores | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  The Legal Consequences of Negligent Maintenance in Public Stores

Public stores have a legal responsibility to maintain their premises in a safe manner. Neglecting this responsibility can lead to serious consequences, such as being held liable for injuries or damages caused by hazardous conditions. Understanding the legal liabilities of public stores is essential.

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financial penalties   injury   legal responsibilities   liability   negligent maintenance   personal injury claims   premises maintenance   safety drills  
Understanding Oregon's Dram Shop Liability: A Rundown for Social Hosts | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  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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Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon

Increasingly, Oregon sees an increased number of pedestrian injuries or even deaths from being struck by motor vehicles. Every 88 minutes, a pedestrian dies in a car-related accident. Every year, roughly 6,000 pedestrians lose their lives or are injured in accidents where they are hit by motor vehicles. The most common location for these accidents is at intersections or crosswalks when motorists don't yield the right-of-way or stop for traffic devices like stoplights or stop signs.

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Oregon Court of Appeals Upholds Protections for Insurance Policyholders

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