Victims of bicycle accidents can suffer serious, life-threatening injuries when they are struck by moving vehicles on Portland streets. While some victims of these all-too-common tragedies are able to walk away from their ordeals with minor harms suffered, others are...
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How to identify a traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injuries are some of the most common complications to occur to an individual involved in a car accident. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that approximately 230,000 Americans go to the hospital every year as a result of TBI. It...
Back pain and injuries can be caused by various job tasks
A pulled back muscle or strain can cause a person to feel significant pain and tenderness. When their back is affected by an injury, an Oregon resident may struggle to do even the most simple of tasks like tying their shoes or putting on their clothes. Back injuries...
Child seriously injured in crash on Oregon highway
Driving is a difficult undertaking even when conditions are favorable. A person who operates a vehicle must pay attention to multiple mirrors, properly gauge their distance from traffic in front of them and manage the activity and passengers in their own automobile....
Possible injuries after a rear-end collision
Car accidents can be dangerous and damaging, and in many cases, victims are able to anticipate the collisions they will be involved in when they see other cars barreling toward them. However, in some accidents, victims may not have much warning that they are about to...
When must drivers yield to pedestrians?
Auto-pedestrian accidents can have tragic outcomes when victims succumb to their injuries and lives are lost due to pedestrians being hit by moving vehicles. It is sad and unfortunate that many accidents between individuals on foot and vehicles could be prevented if...
How negligence may cause a motor vehicle accident
Portland drivers are likely aware of just how dangerous it can be to drive while distracted or drunk. Local, state and national campaigns have highlighted the threats that these hazardous behaviors pose to individuals as well as others who they may encounter while out...
5 tips for safely working in the rain
When you live in Portland, you feel accustomed to the rain. Rainfall probably does not hold you back from achieving your daily tasks, including going to work. However, rain can cause or contribute to a variety of workplace injuries. Rain brings poor visibility,...
Legal support for your important workers’ compensation claim
A workplace injury can be incredibly scary. The details of an incident may bring to light dangers that a Portland worker can face in their line of employment, and the shock of coming close to possible death can cause the victim to reflect on their life. In the wake of...
Understand the statute of limitations for a bike accident case
Oregon residents sometimes blaze their own trails, and this can be taken literally when they choose to ride their bikes through the snow and slush that can collect on local roads in the winter. Though some cyclists opt to commute by vehicle once weather conditions...
