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Oregon Liberty Mutual Claims for Personal Injury

Liberty Mutual Insurance first opened their doors in the state of Oregon as far back as 1934, and they’ve been in business since 1912. They offer a complete range of insurance products, including auto insurance, and they have “featured dealers in Beaverton, Eugene, Lake Oswego, Portland and West Linn. In total, they employ more than… read more

Oregon Farmers Insurance Claims for Personal Injury

The Farmers Insurance Company is one of the longest-established auto insurance providers in the state of Oregon. They have been in operation for more than 80 years, and they employ approximately 19,000 people in 40 states across the nation. With that kind of history, one would expect a good track record of Farmer’s Insurance claims… read more

Oregon State Farm Insurance Claims for Personal Injury

Oregon motor insurance companies have the commercial advantage that drivers are legally required to buy their product. Most sales and service businesses don’t have that kind of leverage, and State Farm is one of the largest providers of car insurance in the state. So how fairly, efficiently and effectively do Oregon State Farm claims get… read more

Portland Personal Injury: Dealing with Concussion After an Accident

One of the most distressing injuries a person can receive is a concussion. You hear a lot about it in sports, particularly football, but when it happens as the result of a bicycle accident or a car crash, it’s not nearly so glamorous. However, it is equally devastating, worrying and potentially dangerous. At its root, it’s… read more

Portland Personal Injury: Whiplash After an Accident

Whiplash is an injury that occurs following damage to the neck. This condition is common as a result of injuries sustained in automobile accidents. The neck pain associated with whiplash may be obvious immediately after the injury or it may not show up for several days. Other symptoms of whiplash include: • Headaches • Back and/or shoulder… read more

Portland Personal Injury: Herniated Disk

One of the most common car crash injuries is a herniated disk. A herniated, or “slipped,” disk occurs when the disk between spinal vertebrae moves out of place and the nerves can become pinched. Common Symptoms: Pain in one side of the body Sharp pain in one part of the leg or hip Numbness Weakness in affected leg… read more

Portland’s Most Dangerous Intersections

For Portland drivers, cyclists and pedestrians, moving through the city is certainly more risky in some places than others. In fact, just 4% of Portland’s intersections accounted for more than 65% of all pedestrian fatalities over a 10-year period. Anyone moving about in the area east of 38th Avenue on the city’s east side is… read more

Oregon Car Crash Statistics 2010

As another year winds down, we look back and ask the age old question, “Were the good old days really better, or do we just remember them that way?” The same question applies to 2010 Oregon car crash statistics. Some people swear drivers are more aggressive, more dangerous and more distracted now than ever before…. read more

Getting Your Car Ready for an Oregon Winter

Is it our imagination, or does winter actually come quicker, strike harder and stay longer than all the other seasons put together? Judging by the number of Portland car crashes that take place from November through February, our cars are as ill-prepared, in many instances, as the rest of us for the onset of slippery… read more

How to Find a Car Accident Injury Lawyer in Portland, OR

Most people are interviewed at some point in their life, usually when looking for a job. However, relatively few of us are ever in a position where we are the ones conducting the interview – but this is just what happens when you start looking for a personal injury attorney. Asking the right questions is… read more