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…
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…
Legal matters as they surround personal injury may, on the surface, appear straightforward. A car accident is often assumed to have an “at-fault” driver – although these matters are often much more complex. Car accident injuries can have cascading effects that impact more than those involved in the accident. Family members, for example, can suffer…
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…
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…
Personal injury cases are especially difficult if you are unfamiliar with the law and unsure of how to move forward with your claim. It is important to address the topic that many are faced with: do I need a personal injury lawyer? Depending on your individual accident or the details of your particular case, it…
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…
If you have been a victim of an accident or know someone who has, it’s important that you understand your situation and seek legal advice when necessary. There are many reasons individuals who have been involved in a pedestrian accident might seek representation from a personal injury lawyer in Oregon. For one, it’s important that…
Oregon is a state famous for its rapidly changing weather. This is not often good news for its drivers. Unpredictable weather conditions can spell white-knuckle drives. Unfortunately, some Oregon drivers have become so accustomed to precarious driving conditions that they have become complacent about the need to exercise caution. The most common cause of Oregon…