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Oregon wrongful death claims often arise from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and workplace incidents. Understanding Oregon law is crucial for pursuing compensation in these tragic cases.
Read MoreNavigating commercial truck accident claims can be a complex process, but a new guide from experts offers advice on how to pursue these claims successfully.
Read MoreOregon has created a law (ORS 20.080) which is intended to level the playing field for injured parties with smaller claims and to promote these injured parties’ ability to get legal counsel. Generally, the law accomplishes this by awarding lawyer fees to a party who successfully uses a lawyer to represent them in recovering their damages (medical costs, property losses, and other expenses including as lost wages). These fees for your lawyer are awarded if you make a demand for payment under $10,000.00, and the defendant (or their insurance company) declines the offer or offers less than you demand. If you subsequently are awarded more, you are also entitled to attorney fees under the law.
Read MoreIt is important to report a pedestrian accident to the police in order to ensure the safety of all parties involved and ensure that legal action can be taken if necessary. Proper documentation will also help protect any insurance claims or other legal matters that may arise.
Read MoreThis post discusses the components of a successful wrongful death case in Oregon, including the need to prove negligence, potential damages, the statute of limitations, and the use of expert witnesses. It emphasizes the importance of working with experienced legal professionals to achieve a favorable outcome.
Read MorePremises liability claims are often complex, but navigating them doesn't have to be. This article guides readers through the process of understanding and filing such claims.
Read MoreLearn about your legal rights as a victim of childhood sexual abuse in Oregon, including important statutes and how Pacific Injury Law Firm can help you.
Read MoreDistracted driving is a growing concern, leading to over 4,000 fatalities and 400,000 injuries in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Cell phone use while driving and eating or drinking while driving are major causes of distractions leading to crashes. Interventions to reduce distracted driving include laws prohibiting cell phone use while driving, increasing public awareness, and using hands-free devices. To make roads safer, it is crucial to address distractions and reduce the number of crashes caused by distracted driving.
Read MoreIn the landmark case of Scott Raymond Busch v. McInnis Waste Systems, Inc., the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that the $500,000 cap on noneconomic damages in personal injury cases was unconstitutional. This decision significantly affects individuals seeking fair compensation for pain, suffering, and life-altering injuries.
Read MoreThis article delves into motorcycle accident statistics to understand their severity, discusses common causes and contributing factors, suggests preventive measures for riders and drivers, and highlights the role of personal injury attorneys in such cases.
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