Car accidents can be incredibly traumatic experiences. Recovery after an accident can be a long process, and physical healing is just one consideration. Injuries caused by car accidents are covered by a statute of limitations. This means that if you postpone legal action for too long, you may lose your claim. Car accident statutes of…
What is an Injury Claim An injury claim is a legal route for an injured plaintiff to receive compensation for someone else’s negligent or intentional acts. The most common personal injury case are car accident cases, where one party is injured because another party was not respecting the rules of the road. Less common are…
Personal injury laws differ depending on which state you’re in, but Oregon has quite a few in place that can protect anyone who has been injured. The process of what you should do varies depending on the specific situation. Additionally, the amount and type of damages or compensation that a victim can hope to receive…
It’s always a challenge to deal with the aftermath of a personal injury, and the last thing most people want to handle is the legal situation regarding reimbursement and other payment. Fortunately, the state of Oregon has quite favorable laws in this area, and there’s one particular concept which can really help: pain and suffering.…
Auto accidents can happen to anyone. Following the rules, being prepared, and using caution can help prevent accidents, but sometimes there’s nothing that can be done to stop them. Also, they can happen at any time. In 2015, the most common time was on Fridays between 5:00 and 6:00 PM. However, many accidents were at…
Being involved in a car accident is something that we all hope to avoid, but it can, unfortunately, happen to anyone. To be on the safe side, it’s best to be prepared in case you find yourself in such a bad situation. Do you know what to do if you get into a car accident…
The United States offers a ton of natural beauty. From Alaska to Florida there’s a variety of stunning landscapes from mountains, to forests, to beaches. The question of which is the most beautiful state in the country is up for debate and many people claim their state is the best one. While there’s no real…
Portland, Oregon is a great place, and there are a lot of major benefits to living here. Unfortunately, one of the few negative aspects is the quality of drivers in the city. Most people are more than capable behind the wheel, but that still leaves a high number of those who cause trouble for the…
Recently, the Supreme Court has invalidated the broad liability waivers that are printed on the back of ski lift tickets. This has made the liability/accountability of Oregon ski injury lawsuits a topic of which many are wondering who should be at fault. Injured skiers are arguing that a ski resort can not alienate themselves completely from the…