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Uninsured Driving in Oregon: Navigating Personal Injury Case Recovery Restrictions | Top Oregon injury Attorneys

  Uninsured Driving in Oregon: Navigating Personal Injury Case Recovery Restrictions

The article discusses the legal limitations on recovering damages in personal injury cases in Oregon if the plaintiff was driving uninsured at the time of the accident. The article cites ORS 31.715, which limits the recovery of noneconomic damages in a personal injury lawsuit if the plaintiff was in violation of ORS 806.010 (driving uninsured) at the time of the accident. The article explains the limitations on liability established by this law and provides exceptions to the limitation. The article notes that an experienced personal injury law firm can help plaintiffs navigate these legal limitations and maximize their recovery in a personal injury lawsuit.

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Legal Rights in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide | Best Oregon injury Lawyers

  Legal Rights in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide

Over 500,000 commercial truck accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in 4,862 fatalities and 116,000 injuries. After an accident involving a commercial truck it's important to seek medical attention, file a police report, gather evidence and contact your insurance company. It is also recommended to speak with a personal injury attorney who specializes in commercial truck cases. Knowing the applicable laws and how to protect one's best interests is beneficial when dealing with the aftermath of such collisions.

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Understanding the Impact of Fatigue on Driving Skills | Best Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding the Impact of Fatigue on Driving Skills

Fatigue can have a significant impact on driving performance. It can cause slower reaction times, difficulty concentrating and impaired judgment, leading to an increased risk of accidents.

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Understanding the Mental Health Aftermath of Car Accidents | Top-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  Understanding the Mental Health Aftermath of Car Accidents

In this blog post, Pacific Injury Law Firm discusses the often-overlooked aspect of car accidents: the long-term effects on mental health. The post highlights the various mental health issues that can arise after a car accident, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and even substance abuse. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking help from medical professionals and the potential legal options available to those who have suffered mentally due to a car accident. The post serves as a reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health when it comes to personal injury cases.

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Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities in Oregon | Best-Rated Oregon injury Attorneys

  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.

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Escalating Traffic Fatalities in Multnomah County: A Detailed Examination | Top Oregon injury Lawyers

  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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