Posted on December 20, 2023 in Personal Injury,Personal Injury Claim Process

When you are hurt due to the negligence of another person, you may file a personal injury claim in Portland, an opportunity for you to request that the at-fault party pay for your damages. A component of that process will be a personal injury deposition, an opportunity for the other party to question you and… read more

Posted on April 20, 2022 in Personal Injury Claim Process

Oregon is a fault-based state when it comes to vehicle accident insurance. This means that any person who causes a vehicle accident will be responsible for paying compensation to other parties who sustained injuries or property damage as a result of the accident. However, unlike other states, Oregon law does require individuals to carry personal… read more

Posted on June 17, 2021 in Personal Injury Claim Process

If you or somebody you care about is involved in a personal injury case, there is one term that you will likely hear come up – “reasonable person.” While most of us have an understanding of what a reasonable person is, it is important to know that this phrase has a different meaning when it… read more

Posted on November 9, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

The attorney-client privilege is something that most people have heard about in some form or another. Typically, most of us see this referred to on police procedural shows or movies when an attorney refuses to speak to police officers about their client by claiming a special attorney-client privilege that prevents them from doing so. This… read more

Posted on November 2, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

A TikTok video can be up to one minute long. A tweet can reach 240 characters. Instagram captions and Facebook posts have no word limits. One thing that all of these have in common is that they could lead to a personal injury lawsuit being filed against you. If you, a spouse, or your child… read more

Posted on October 21, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

If you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of somebody else, you should be entitled to various types of compensation for your losses. Most personal injury victims do not immediately think about securing an attorney to help with their case. However, an attorney will be… read more

Posted on September 8, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

The idea that a person has the right to defend themselves and their property is nothing new in Oregon or throughout the United States. Self-defense claims regularly occur in Oregon if a person has to use force against a burglar or a home invader, and the conversation usually revolves around whether or not the use… read more

Posted on June 24, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

If you have sustained an injury that was caused by the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another person in Oregon, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses through a personal injury lawsuit. While this may seem straightforward, an Oregon personal injury lawsuit can be incredibly complicated. The person who is making… read more

Posted on March 16, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

If you have been injured due to the negligence or carelessness of another person, you should be able to recover compensation for what happened. However, recovering compensation can be complicated, especially if it is argued that the victim had an “assumption of risk.” It is important to understand this concept and how it can apply… read more

Posted on March 4, 2020 in Personal Injury Claim Process

In the aftermath of sustaining an injury that was caused by another person’s careless or negligent actions, victims are usually able to receive settlements for their losses. Part of these settlements often includes damages for pain and suffering. It is important to understand how pain and suffering damages are calculated in Oregon. These damages are… read more