Fewer Cases Better Results
Van, Truck Crash on Icy Highway
Date: February 18, 2010 Location: Oregon 6 (NW Wilson River Highway) near Banks, Oregon Names: Joseph Romero, Mark Hanson Two drivers were seriously injured in a head-on collision between a FedEx van and a pickup truck February 18, 2010, on an icy stretch of road on Oregon 6 (NW Wilson River Highway) near Banks, Oregon,… read more
Trailer Hitch Crashes Through Window, Missing Baby
Date: February 17, 2010 Location: Highway 99E near Canby, Oregon Names: Eric J. Provost A Milwaukie father and his 6-month-old son miraculously escaped death February 17, 2010, when a loose trailer hitch in the road came crashing through their car’s front windshield around 4:30 PM as they traveled on Highway 99E north of Canby, Oregon…. read more
Date: January 16, 2010 Location: U.S. 26 near Sandy, Oregon Names: Alam Salois, Reginald Boyle State police are looking for witnesses to a pedestrian accident that occurred January 16, 2010, in which a Southeast Portland man was seriously injured as he tried to cross Highway 26 on foot. According to an OSP press release, Alam… read more
UPDATE: Bike Accident Ruled Homicide
Kipp Crawford’s death, which sent shock waves through Portland, Oregon’s biking community in November, has been ruled a homicide, and the Portland Police Bureau, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, announced February 18, 2010, that they are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case, according to reports from BikePortland.org.
Living in Portland, Oregon, it’s easy to see how lucky we are. But sometimes we lose sight, and a tragedy like the Haiti earthquake reminds us. As personal injury lawyers, we talk a lot of no-fault suits and wrongful deaths, but this is an example of this to the extreme. This is an effort we… read more