Escalating Traffic Fatalities in Multnomah County: A Detailed Examination

In Multnomah County, Oregon, traffic fatalities are rising, particularly impacting communities of color, people experiencing homelessness, and low-income residents. A recent county report revealed a shocking 42% increase in deaths compared to the average from 2015 to 2019.

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The Role of Weather in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents can be caused by weather conditions such as rain, snow, and fog. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings and take extra precautions when driving in inclement weather to avoid potential crashes.

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The Dire Financial Cost of Car Accident Injuries: Uncovering the Facts

This report uncovers the financial costs of car accident injuries, revealing that the medical expenses, lost wages and other costs can be devastating. It also examines how insurance policies and legal action can help individuals manage these costs.

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Characteristics of Top-Notch Personal Injury Attorneys in Oregon

Anybody who has been injured in an accident likely needs assistance of a lawyer who practices in injury law. If the accident occurred in Oregon, you’ll no doubt want the best Oregon personal injury attorney you can find working on your side, helping you through the process. But what traits are common in the lawyers that qualify as truly “excellent,” versus those who are just average?

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Deciphering Responsibility in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Guide on Liability

Commercial truck accidents in Oregon can involve complex liability issues. Understanding who is responsible for damages is crucial to securing fair compensation. Our latest blog post explores the common causes of commercial truck accidents, potential liable parties, and methods for determining fault. Join us at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland as we navigate the complexities of commercial truck accident liability and help you get the justice you deserve.

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Pedestrian Accident Injuries: The Growing Danger on Oregon Streets

A new report reveals the alarming rate of pedestrian accident injuries, highlighting the need for increased safety measures to protect pedestrians. The findings underscore the urgent need to address this growing public health crisis.

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