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  Leading Personal Injury Attorneys in Oregon | Pacific Injury Law Firm

Pacific Injury Law Firm represents people across Oregon and the Pacific Northwest in injury-related law. Whether your injury was from a motor vehicle accident, an Oregon motorcycle accident, a wrongful death, an Oregon bicycle accident injury, or even a pedestrian injury, our top Oregon personal injury attorneys will help you recover. Speak with a skilled Oregon injury lawyer today about your case for no cost.

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  Navigating Oregon's Uninsured Motorist Insurance Laws

In Oregon, every policy carried by a driver is required to carry Uninsured Motorist (or "UM") coverageBy law, the minimum amount of coverage under an Oregon UM policy is $25,000. With uninsured motorist coverage, a person can recover economic damages and noneconomic damages just like they would receive from the negligent driver, all the way up to the limits of an uninsured motorist policy.

  The Dual Role of Seatbelts: Lifesavers and Potential Injury Causers

Seat belts are an essential safety feature in modern vehicles and have saved countless lives. However, in some cases, seat belts can also cause injuries during a motor vehicle accident. Understanding the different types of injuries caused by seat belts is essential for both individuals and healthcare professionals.

  Deciphering Wrongful Death Cases in Oregon: The Role of Negligence

This post discusses the components of a successful wrongful death case in Oregon, including the need to prove negligence, potential damages, the statute of limitations, and the use of expert witnesses. It emphasizes the importance of working with experienced legal professionals to achieve a favorable outcome.

  Navigating the Aftermath of Drunk Driving Accidents: Risks and Legal Consequences

This blog post delves into the dangers of drunk driving, including legal consequences for drivers and physical and emotional consequences for victims. The article offers tips on how to avoid drunk driving accidents, such as designating a sober driver or using public transportation. Additionally, the post encourages those who have been injured in a drunk-driving accident to seek out experienced attorneys for help recovering compensation.

  The Crucial Role of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Claims

Evidence is essential in pedestrian accident cases to prove fault and determine the amount of compensation for damages. Evidence can include physical evidence, witness statements, medical records, and other documents.