Oregon Injury Law Blog
Tag: Personal Injury

  Must-Know Oregon Motorcycle Accident Laws for Riders

Oregon riders face unique legal rules after a crash. This guide explains key Oregon statutes, insurance requirements, and case law that shape motorcycle claims.

  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.

  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.

  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

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for regulating and monitoring commercial trucking safety in the United States. They investigate crashes, create safety regulations, and enforce rules to reduce the number of commercial truck accidents.

  Why Hiring an Oregon Personal Injury Lawyer is Essential After a Car Accident

After a car accident, understanding your rights and the claims process can be overwhelming. Here’s why hiring an experienced personal injury attorney is crucial for your case.

  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.

  Establishing Fault in Oregon Pedestrian Accident Injury Cases

To prove fault in a pedestrian accident injury case, it is critical to gather evidence such as witness statements, video footage, and police reports. Seeking medical attention right away and documenting injuries can also strengthen the case.

  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.

  Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Oregon

Oregon pedestrian fatalities from drivers are a serious public health issue. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2020, there were 6,378 pedestrian fatalities in the United States, a 5% increase from 2019. These statistics represent the highest pedestrian fatalities in the last 30 years.