Personal Injury Blog

Pedestrian safety is a responsibility shared between walkers and motorists alike. Staying aware of your surroundings, following traffic laws, and looking both ways before crossing the street can go a long way in preventing accidents and serious injuries. If you are out for a walk in Portland, Oregon, keeping these pedestrian safety tips in...

When a pedestrian accident in Portland happens, the victim can suffer serious injuries, losses from expensive medical care to weeks of lost wages, or even death. It can be difficult to recover from these physical, emotional, and financial burdens.  In Oregon, injured pedestrians are entitled to financial compensation. If you were injured in, for...

When a pedestrian is hit by a car, serious injuries and damages can occur. Typically, the pedestrian suffers more damage than the motor vehicle or its occupants, resulting in a disparity in damages. While a pedestrian may be more vulnerable, this does not always mean that the driver is automatically at fault. There are...

If you are injured in a collision with a negligent driver, you could file an insurance claim or lawsuit against him or her to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and more. Is Oregon a no-fault state? Oregon is a fault car accident state, meaning that drivers who are responsible for collisions must...

As a motorcyclist, it is important to perform regular maintenance to ensure that your bike is in safe working condition. Many accidents are caused by mechanical malfunctions and equipment breakdowns. A little bit of regular motorcycle upkeep can help save you time, money, and hardships later on. Here is a simple checklist of tasks...