If you’ve been injured in a car accident recently in Oregon you most likely have a right to get your related medical bills and wage loss paid by PIP under your own car insurance. PIP stands for Personal Injury Protection and is part of all Oregon auto insurance...
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What support do you need to get back to work?
A work accident can bring significant changes to a person's life. From your ability to simply show up and do your job to the medical bills you'll have to pay for, your work-related injuries will affect many things. Thankfully, through a workers' compensation claim,...
Did you know that cold stress could be deadly?
Winters in Portland and across Oregon are typically frigid, and although rain is more likely than snow, cold stress remains a significant occupational hazard. If you work in construction, agriculture, or even if your job has you spending hours in freezers, your life...
Are you at risk of developing Tendinitis or Tenosynovitis
If you work in the manufacturing industry, food industry, or even in an office in Portland, you might become a victim of Tendinitis or Tenosynovitis, especially if your job requires you to make repetitive motions for hours on end. These conditions develop over time,...
Moving patients a common cause of injury in health care
When you work in a hospital, doctor’s office or similar health care setting, chances are, you have to deal with immobile patients with at least some regularity. While, in some ways, relying on proper lifting techniques can help reduce your risk of an on-the-job injury...
Why left-hand turns endanger motorcyclists
While motorcycles are often a fun, economical and efficient way to commute, they leave riders vulnerable to serious injuries or death in an automobile collision. After all, motorcycles lack the steel cage that protects drivers of most cars, trucks and SUVs. According...
Increase in fatal pedestrian crashes linked to SUVs
With the glimmer of fall approaching, residents in Oregon and other states across the nation are trying to soak up every last bit of summer. Although it is a time of year where many individuals spend time outdoors to enjoy the weather, the reality is that many people...
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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...
Lies to watch out for after a car accident
You should take a car accident of any size seriously. Even though traffic may begin to resume freely shortly after the crash, which occurred recently near West Salem, you may have to contend with the side effects for months or even years to come. You should see a...
Third-party liability in a construction accident
Working in construction in Oregon exposes you to many personal injury risks, from electrocution to serious falls. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, construction is the deadliest industry in the country. If you or a loved one suffered...