Year: 2025

The Long Term Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can change everything, even when the injury looks “mild” in the first few hours or days. A concussion after a crash or fall might not show up clearly on an initial scan, and you might be told to rest and give it time. But head injuries do not always follow a… read more

How Bad Weather Contributes to Car Accidents in Portland Oregon

Portland’s diverse weather patterns, ranging from heavy rain to icy roads, can significantly impact driving conditions. Bad weather is a leading cause of car accidents, making it crucial for drivers to understand how to handle these challenges safely. Here’s an in-depth look at how weather contributes to accidents in Portland and tips to ensure your… read more

How We Helped Portland Clients Win Up To $450,000 In Car Accident Settlements

At DuBois Law Group – PDX Injury Law, we are committed to fighting for justice and securing fair compensation for our clients. Our legal team has successfully handled complex personal injury cases, helping victims recover financially, physically, and emotionally. Below is a real-life example of how we helped a client win a significant $500,000 settlement… read more

Injured in an Uber or Lyft Accident in Oregon?

The rise of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft has transformed transportation in Portland and across Oregon. Whether catching a quick ride downtown or getting home safely after a night out, these services offer convenience and accessibility. But when an accident happens, things can quickly become complicated—especially when it comes to figuring out who’s liable… read more

How to Handle Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Accidents in Portland

Car accidents are stressful, but the situation can become even more challenging when the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured. In Portland, where traffic accidents are common, knowing how to handle uninsured and underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) incidents can make all the difference in protecting your rights and securing compensation. This guide covers the steps to… read more

Why Insurance Companies Prefer to Settle Out of Court

When you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence, your focus is on healing and getting your life back on track. But once you file a claim, the insurance company’s focus shifts to settling it as quickly—and as cheaply—as possible. If it feels like they’re trying to avoid going to court, that’s because they often are…. read more

How Ride-Share Incidents Are Sparking Major Legal Challenges for Uber and Lyft

Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have changed the way we move around our cities—especially in places like Portland, where these apps are now a go-to for everything from airport runs to late-night rides home. But as the popularity of ride-sharing grows, so do the legal complications that come with it. From driver classification and… read more

The Most Dangerous Intersections in Portland and How to Avoid Accidents

Portland is known for its bike-friendly streets and public transportation, but like any major city, it has its fair share of dangerous intersections. These high-risk areas see a disproportionate number of accidents, often involving pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles. Understanding where these intersections are and how to navigate them safely can help reduce the risk of… read more

The Role of a Portland Bicycle Lawyer in Managing Complex Bike Injury Claims

Portland’s commitment to being a bike-friendly city is evident in its extensive cycling infrastructure, including over 385 miles of bikeways. However, despite these advancements, the city continues to see a troubling number of bicycle-related accidents. Cyclists are often vulnerable on the roads, and when accidents happen, the consequences can be devastating. This post explores real-life… read more

Ride Sharing Accidents – Uber and Lyft Claims in Portland Oregon

Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized transportation in Portland, providing unparalleled convenience for residents and visitors alike. However, the rise of these innovative platforms has introduced unique challenges—especially when accidents occur. Whether you’re a passenger, driver, or pedestrian, understanding your rights and the claims process is essential for protecting yourself in the aftermath… read more