Personal Injury Blog

It should come as no surprise that trucks and large commercial vehicles can cause tremendous damage to other motorists in the event of a crash. The National Safety Council’s statistics show that, although large commercial trucks account for only 5% of all registered vehicles, they are involved in nearly one out of every ten...

Sometimes it’s best to handle your claim without a lawyer. If there are no injuries, for example, you can probably handle a fender bender on your own. In other cases, however, a car accident lawyer is an absolute necessity. In a third category of cases, hiring a lawyer is a good idea, even if...

There are no laws that expressly prohibit driving barefoot in Oregon. In fact, there are no such laws in any state of the United States. However, some states and local jurisdictions have regulations that strongly discourage barefoot driving.  In Oregon, barefoot driving is legal if you can do so safely. On the other hand,...

If you have been injured in a minor car accident in Portland, OR, you should seek medical attention immediately. Then, you should contact an experienced Portland personal injury lawyer. Consulting an attorney is wise, even if you believe your damages are minor. You may have serious injuries that are not obvious for the first...

During the course of your personal injury case, there may come a time when you’ll need to attend court in Portland. Going to court can be stressful for various reasons, especially if it’s your first time. Whether your case involves a car accident or medical malpractice, you can rely on your lawyer to skillfully...