Pain and Suffering Damages for Emotional Distress
Posted on April 18, 2025 in Personal Injury
Any accident injury sustained is not only physical in nature; at times, the impact is significantly emotional in nature as well. In many cases, anxiety, fear, and lasting emotional trauma can be just as debilitating. That’s where pain and suffering damages for emotional distress become an important part of a personal injury claim. These damages… read more
What Is Duty of Care?
Posted on March 31, 2025 in Personal Injury
Understanding the duty of care is essential when navigating personal injury law. This legal principle forms the foundation of proving negligence in court and is, as such, at the center of personal injury and wrongful death. So, what is duty of care, and how does it impact these claims? Regardless of whether you were harmed… read more
What Is the Difference Between Bodily Injury and Personal Injury?
Posted on March 26, 2025 in Personal Injury,Portland Personal Injury Lawyer
Accidents are unpredictable, and understanding legal terms related to injuries is key to protecting your rights. Two commonly confused terms are personal injury vs bodily injury, but they have distinct meanings. Knowing the difference is essential for navigating legal claims and ensuring fair compensation. This blog post will break down the differences, discussing how these… read more
Types of personal injury cases
Posted on March 20, 2025 in Personal Injury
Anyone harmed by another party’s negligence or wrongful behavior has to be informed about the many forms of personal injury litigation. This law provides a way for victims to seek compensation for their physical, emotional, or financial losses. Below, we explore some of the most common types of personal injury cases and how they are… read more
What Is the Timeline of a Car Accident Lawsuit in Oregon?
Posted on January 13, 2024 in Car Accident,Personal Injury
When you are in a car accident, you expect to receive compensation from the incident quickly, allowing you to fix your car, pay your medical bills, and move on. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. There are many instances in which a car accident lawsuit becomes a necessary step in the process, especially if insurance… read more
Key Facts About Oregon Personal Injury Lawsuits
Posted on January 13, 2024 in Personal Injury
You were hurt because of another person’s actions or mistakes, and you expect them to cover those losses. However, there are a variety of factors that often limit this, which is why having a legal team like Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys PC working for you is so important. Here are several key facts about Portland,… read more
What Factors Cause Fatal Car Crashes?
Posted on January 12, 2024 in Car Accident,Personal Injury,Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Fatal traffic collisions occur due to a variety of reasons, often the negligent actions of other drivers on the roadway. Such negligence-related collisions frequently result in wrongful death lawsuits in Portland and other cities. Examining the leading causes of fatal crashes can help the general public understand the main risks associated with operating on Oregon… read more
Can a Bicycle Be Dangerously Defective?
Posted on January 12, 2024 in Bicycle Accidents,Personal Injury
The bicycle you use for sports or recreation could be defective. Even though that isn’t likely, defective bicycles so reach consumers and can cause serious injuries. Bicycles become defective due to a variety of reasons, often caused by the careless or negligent actions of a company, manufacturer, or retailer. In such a case, a bicycle… read more
Tips for a Personal Injury Deposition in Portland
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
How is Liability Determined for a Multi-Car Crash in Oregon?
Posted on December 20, 2023 in Car Accident,Personal Injury
Accidents do not always involve just one vehicle. They can also include a chain reaction with one car hitting another. These multi-car accidents are complicated because there may be one or more parties involved, and all parties sustaining damage typically need to know who to blame to receive fair compensation. Determining liability in a multi-car… read more