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.
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Read MoreUnderstanding 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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Read MoreIf 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.
Read MoreTo 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.
Read MoreAlternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") is becoming an increasingly important option in many jurisdictions. ADR refers to efforts to find methods that are outside the court system to resolve civil disputes. These methods may be advantageous to the courts and to the parties involved since they may resolve a dispute in a faster, more cost-effective manner and reduce or eliminate the need for participation by the court system.
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Read MoreNavigating settlement offers can be challenging for personal injury victims. This article provides insights into when to accept a settlement and the importance of legal representation.
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