Oregon Injury Law Blog
Tag: Pedestrian Accidents

  Pacific Injury Law Firm: Oregon's Premier Personal Injury Specialists

Pacific Injury Law Firm emerges as Oregon's premier legal advocate for victims of vehicle-related injuries, offering unmatched expertise in car, motorcycle, truck, bicycle, pedestrian accidents, and wrongful death cases. This video introduction underscores the firm’s dedication to personalized client representation and its commitment to securing financial recovery for injured Oregonians.

  The Paramount Significance of Evidence in Pedestrian Accident Litigation in Oregon

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.

  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.

  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.

  Top 10 Driver Mistakes Leading to Vehicle Injuries in Oregon

Each year, the Oregon Department of Transportation compiles statistics for the most common reasons for vehicle injuries. As of 2017, according to the most recent data available in 2017, the following are the 10 most common driver errors that cause injury:

  The Surging Dangers: A Close Look at Rising Pedestrian Accident Rates

Recent studies have revealed a startling increase in pedestrian accident injuries in the past year. This alarming trend has sparked considerable concern among public safety officials.

  Why Reporting Pedestrian Accidents to the Police is Crucial

It is important to report a pedestrian accident to the police in order to ensure the safety of all parties involved and ensure that legal action can be taken if necessary. Proper documentation will also help protect any insurance claims or other legal matters that may arise.

  How Contingent Fees Work in Oregon Personal Injury Cases

All consultations with the lawyers at our firm about your Oregon Personal Injury case are free. If we accept your case, unless otherwise agreed, we also take on the expenses associated with recovering on your behalf.

  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.

  Essential Insights on Oregon's Wrongful Death Laws and Your Rights

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.