In this post we explore the topic of liens in personal injury cases, specifically those filed by the Personal Injury Liens Unit (PIL) in Oregon, which can include liens by the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). We provide an example of how OHP may file a lien against a settlement, and discuss steps that injured individuals can take, with the help of an experienced attorney, to report injuries to PIL, negotiate lien amounts, and ensure that payments are made correctly and on time.
Read MoreIn Oregon, understanding the Statute of Limitations (SOL) is crucial when navigating personal injury claims. SOLs dictate the time limits for filing legal claims after an injury occurs, and vary depending on the state and type of injury. Pacific Injury Law Firm, a Portland-based firm specializing in personal injury cases, helps clients understand and navigate these complex laws to protect their legal rights. Reach out to our experienced attorneys today for guidance on your case.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreIn the complex world of insurance claims following a car accident, understanding your rights is key. Pacific Injury Law Firm, based in Portland, Oregon, offers expert guidance on tackling insurer delays and refusals to settle. This blog post discusses how to navigate these challenges, the importance of legal representation and the options for negotiation and mediation. Learn how hiring an experienced personal injury attorney can ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve.
Read MoreFamilies in Oregon who have experienced the loss of a loved one due to negligence can now hold responsible parties accountable with wrongful death claims. Pacific Injury Law Firm's compassionate attorneys guide you through this complex process, seeking compensation for economic and non-economic damages, as well as punitive damages in some cases. Contact our experienced team for assistance with various wrongful death cases and support during this challenging time.
Read MoreWrongful death claims in the US have risen significantly over the past decade, with nearly 150,000 filed in 2018 alone. Pacific Injury Law Firm, based in Portland, Oregon, is dedicated to seeking justice for families affected by preventable deaths due to negligence or recklessness. As we work to increase safety measures and provide comprehensive legal services for our clients, it's crucial that individuals and companies take proactive steps towards ensuring safety at home and work environments.
Read MoreOregon's car accident laws significantly influence your personal injury claim due to comparative negligence, modified joint, several liability, and strict timelines, requiring a thorough understanding of Oregon law to maximize your compensation.
Read MorePedestrian accidents can cause serious injuries, so it is important to seek medical attention immediately after the incident. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent long-term health complications and help ensure a quicker recovery.
Read MoreThis blog post discusses the most common types of dog bite injuries and provides safety tips for preventing these incidents while outlining appropriate response measures.
Read MoreNavigating motorcycle accident injury lawsuits can be complex, but understanding the legal process is essential for obtaining fair compensation. With the right guidance, victims of these accidents can understand their rights and get the justice they deserve.
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