Oregon Injury Law Blog
Tag: Personal Injury
Nursing Home Fall Injuries in Oregon: Know Your Rights and Legal Options
In Oregon, falls in nursing homes are a serious issue affecting many elderly residents. This article explores the responsibilities of nursing homes to prevent such incidents and what you can do if negligence occurs.
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Res Judicata and Collateral Estoppel in Oregon Personal Injury Cases: Understanding Claim Preclusion
Understanding the doctrines of claim preclusion and issue preclusion is essential in Oregon personal injury cases. These legal principles, formerly known as res judicata and collateral estoppel, prevent the re-litigation of claims or issues already decided by a court. This blog post explores their application, highlighting the Oregon Supreme Court's pivotal rulings and offering practical insights for litigants.
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Busting the Bias: Motorcycle Accident Victims Deserve Fair Compensation
Juries, insurance adjusters, judges, and even lawyers representing motorcycle accident victims sometimes maintain the subtle bias that motorcyclists "deserve" injuries because they forego the safety of a four-wheeled, enclosed vehicle. At Pacific Injury Law Firm, we recognize such biases and refuse to minimize the claims of the motorcycle accident victim. If a motorcycle accident victim is not able to obtain complete and fair compensation, we will take the case to trial.
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How to Accurately Value Your Personal Injury Case in Oregon
Valuing any personal injury case requires consideration of many factors, and Personal Injury cases are no exception. The first determination in valuing an Oregon is determining fault. Who is at fault for the accident? Sometimes the answer is not entirely clear. Even though you may share fault (comparative negligence), you still may be entitled to compensation.
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Essential Guide to Uninsured Motorist Insurance in Oregon: What You Need to Know
Essential Guide to Uninsured Motorist Insurance in Oregon: What You Need to Know
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Top Motorcycle Accident Injuries in Oregon: What Riders Need to Know
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident in Oregon, it is important to contact an experienced Oregon motorcycle injury lawyer who can help you recover the compensation you deserve. The most common injuries suffered by motorcyclists in accidents are head injuries, road rash, broken bones, internal bleeding, and whiplash.
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Fight Back: Your Rights Against Dangerous Vehicle Defects in Oregon
This article explores common vehicle defects that can lead to accidents and discusses how injured parties can seek compensation under Oregon law.
Read MoreExpert Personal Injury Attorneys in Oregon | Pacific Injury Law Firm
At Pacific Injury Law Firm, our seasoned attorneys stand ready to support Oregonians and those in the Pacific Northwest who have suffered due to personal injuries. From vehicular collisions to wrongful death claims, bicycle mishaps, and slip-and-fall accidents, we provide comprehensive legal assistance. Contact us for a no-cost consultation with an adept Oregon injury lawyer to explore your recovery options.
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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.
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Healing from Emotional Trauma: Car Accidents in Oregon Explained
Emotional trauma from car accidents can be as debilitating as physical injuries. Learn about common triggers and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you recover.
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Navigating DUII Cases in Oregon: a Victim's Legal Guide
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comparative fault
economic damages
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Understanding Oregon Commercial Truck Accident Claims
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comparative fault
evidence preservation
insurance disputes
Must-Know Oregon Motorcycle Accident Laws for Riders
attorney fees
comparative fault
helmet compliance
insurance disputes
