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Car Accident with No Insurance in Oregon
If you have suffered an injury in a car accident with no insurance in the state of Oregon, the stress of your injuries could be challenging enough. However, when an uninsured driver causes those injuries, you must face additional questions that could impact your recovery. Questions can range from, who will pay for your medical bills?…
How Long Does it Take for a Settlement?
If you are injured in an accident, your life may be temporarily or permanently affected. You may experience loss of work or medical expenses not to mention mental health setback. Whether the situation involves a car accident or a slip and fall, plus anything in between, you are entitled to recovery time and compensation for…
Personal Injury Claim Filed Against Me
Experiencing an accident of any kind can be traumatic. Unfortunately, accidents – especially those that involve vehicle collisions, at-work injuries, medical malpractice, and others – involve so many factors that it’s not always clear how to navigate what happens next. In some cases, people may advise retaining a personal injury lawyer to explore viable options…
The Law Requires You to File an Accident Report If…
Typically, the law requires you to file an accident report if it results in personal injury, death, or property damage. But what about Oregon? Here’s all you need to know. What is a Police Accident Report? Also known as an incident report, an accident report is a formal record of the facts related to a…
Is Oregon a No-Fault State?
Of course, everyone wants to avoid car accidents, but sometimes they happen. It’s best to be prepared if and when an accident occurs, so when it comes to who’s at fault and if Oregon is a no-fault state, here’s what you’ll need to know. What is a No-Fault State? Ashlee Tilford’s article notes that a…
Oregon Dog Bite Law
Dog bites happen all of the time. If you have been bitten by a dog and aren’t sure what to do next, then you must understand the laws and regulations that Oregon has for dog bites. By understanding these laws and regulations, you will be able to push your case forward and receive the compensation…
Premises Liability Oregon
Thousands of personal injury cases are brought forth every year in the state of Oregon. Many of these personal injury claims are filed due to injuries that took place on another’s property as a result of negligence. They can occur at either a place of business or on a person’s private property. Understanding premises liability…
When to Hire an Attorney After a Car Accident
Car accidents can be overwhelming. Aside from just ensuring yours and others’ safety, it’s important to know what to do after a car accident. In fact, there are a number of things that you should do. For example, calling the local law enforcement to take a record of the accident. Additionally, you should get the…
What Happens After a Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident can feel frightening and overwhelming. First and foremost, in the event of an emergency, always call paramedics if you’re able, or take yourself or others involved in an accident to be treated for any injuries sustained in the accident. Even with accidents being commonplace on the road, many are…