Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Legal Rights Awareness
Manslaughter Charges Filed As Victim Identified in October 28 Fatal Crash
A two-vehicle crash in Northeast Portland on October 28, 2024, resulted in the death of Zachary D. Fine. Manuel D. Espana Torres faces manslaughter charges.
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Highway 22 Fatal Crash at Perrydale Road Intersection Prompts Safety Concerns and Legal Questions
Highway 22 has reopened after a five-hour closure due to a fatal crash involving two fatalities near Rickreall, Oregon. The crash occurred at the intersection with Perrydale Road.
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Oregon Family Secures $375K Settlement Following Heat Dome Tragedy: a Call for Accountability in Extreme Weather Safety
A Multnomah County court approved a $375,000 settlement for the wrongful death of Ashlyn Maddox during Oregon's 2021 heat wave, highlighting legal considerations in negligence and wrongful death claims.
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Family Mourns During Sentencing for Manslaughter Conviction
The sentencing of Daniel Thomas Stanberry for the death of Oregon State student Enrique Espinoza marks a significant moment for the victim's family and community.
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Investigation Underway After Traffic Collision on Bob Straub Parkway
A serious accident involving a Buick sedan and a Prius occurred on Bob Straub Parkway, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
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Oregon Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest and Seizure of 500,000 Fentanyl Pills
Oregon State Police arrested a man after discovering nearly half a million fentanyl-laced pills in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 5.
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Increase in Tailgating Citations Noted Across Oregon
Oregon State Police reports a rise in citations for drivers following too closely, emphasizing the critical need for safe driving distances, especially with wet weather and decreased daylight in the fall.
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Deadly Interstate 5 Collision Claims Lives in Linn County
Ryan Lee Bird, 40, of Eugene, tragically lost his life while bicycling on Interstate 5 in Linn County after being struck by a commercial truck. The accident raises important questions about roadway safety for bicyclists.
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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Strikes Madison South Neighborhood
A pedestrian was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident in Portland, Oregon, prompting a police investigation.
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Deadly Highway 101 Collision Claims Lives in Douglas County
Recent crashes in Douglas and Marion counties result in multiple fatalities and serious injuries, underscoring the importance of traffic safety and legal implications in Oregon.
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