Oregon Injury Law Blog
Tag: Medical Expenses

  Oregon Wrongful Death Claims: Your Guide to Legal Rights and Compensation

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.

  Maximize Your Insurance Benefits After Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents

Q: 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.

  What to Do After an Accident with an Uninsured Driver in Oregon

Learn how to navigate the challenges of an accident involving an uninsured driver in Oregon and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you recover damages.

  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.

  Rising Pedestrian Fatalities: Key Data and Prevention Strategies

This article examines the dangers of pedestrian accidents, which are increasingly according to data. It looks at the current data and trends to provide insight into why these accidents are happening and how to prevent them.

  Nursing Home Infection Risks: Know Your Legal Rights in Oregon

Infections in nursing homes pose serious risks for residents, especially the elderly. Learn how to protect your loved ones and understand your legal rights.

  Essential Steps for Managing Your Injury Claim in Oregon

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.

  Mastering Depositions: Essential Insights for Non-Lawyers in Litigation

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.

  The Dire Financial Cost of Car Accident Injuries: Uncovering the Facts

This report uncovers the financial costs of car accident injuries, revealing that the medical expenses, lost wages and other costs can be devastating. It also examines how insurance policies and legal action can help individuals manage these costs.

  Protect Your Legal Rights After a Commercial Truck Accident in Oregon

After a commercial truck accident, it is important to understand your rights and take the necessary steps to protect them. Knowing what to do can ensure that you receive fair compensation for any damages incurred.