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Defective Airbags Can Cause Actionable Injuries

Beyond a shadow of a doubt, cars are becoming safer as each new model is introduced. New and improved safety devices are now standard equipment on even the most basic compact car, and in larger luxury and family models and SUV’s, you’d be forgiven for thinking you could drive your vehicle off a cliff without… read more

Preventing Lead Poisoning at Home in Oregon

Lead is one of the most toxic chemicals that can still be commonly found in Oregon households today. Most know of its dangers, but not everyone knows how many children are still exposed to the potentially devastating consequences of long term exposure to the element that was not long ago commonly found in many popular… read more

Real Client: Her Car Tipped Over and She had to Be Cut Out

This is a real story about one of our real clients. All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike. But names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. “Rachel” was driving through a large intersection in Beaverton, OR (Washington County)… read more

Real Client: Drunk Driver Injured Our Clientin Chain Collision

This is a real story about one of our real drunk driving accident clients.  All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike.  But names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. “Matt” was driving in front of a friend in… read more

Real Client: Car Speeding Away From Police Crashes into Tree and River

This is a real story about one of our real speeding accident clients.  All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike.  But names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. “Margaret” was riding in her boyfriend’s car when he started… read more

How Much is My Oregon Motorcycle Injury Claim Worth?

Every Oregon motorcyclist knows that if they’re in a collision with a car, no matter whose fault it is, the motorcyclist is going to bear the brunt of the damage. And while motorcyclists often get a “bum rap” due to the ingrained prejudices of many motorists, the fact is that a high percentage of accidents… read more

Real Client: Woman Rear-Ended in Beaverton Car Accident

This is a real story about one of our real auto accident clients. All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike. But names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. “Frieda” was driving in Beaverton, OR when she was rear-ended…. read more

Real Client: Family Crashed When Driver Ran Stop Sign in the Fog

This is a real story about one of our real auto accident clients. All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike. But the names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. The “Johnson” family was driving on Hwy 213 when… read more

Real Client: Man Hit By Drunk Driver Who Veered into His Lane at 60 MPH

This is a real story about one of our law firm’s real drunk driving accident clients.  All names of individuals have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty alike.  But names of insurance companies are real, and the details of what happened have not been changed. “Arnold” was driving near Salem when a… read more

People Admit to Distracted Driving in New Survey

We’ve all seen it as we’ve driven along Oregon roads, and car accident lawyers in Portland have been kept busy looking after clients who have been the victims of behavior that often defies belief. In spite of the obvious dangers, some drivers continue to send text messages while tearing along the interstate. Lady drivers do… read more