Category: Fatal Auto Crash
Importance of Hiring a Portland Truck Accident Injury Lawyer
When you’ve been involved in a truck accident, there is a strong likelihood that your vehicle has sustained major damage and you, yourself, may have been injured in the collision. Truck accidents are some of the worst accidents that can occur on the road, typically due to the impact that is caused by such large… read more
At the Scene of a Portland Injury Accident
It’s an accident, and it’s a Portland injury accident. You were driving down the highway minding your own business, and then all of a sudden someone merging onto the highway hits you. All you hear is the crunch of the metal on metal, and you realize, you never saw anything coming. Fortunately no one was… read more
Post-Concussion Syndrome After a Car Accident
Whenever you are involved in a car accident, you are at risk for a variety of injuries. While some of the injuries may be visible immediately, such as burns, bruises, cuts, and possibly even broken bones, some other injuries may not be so visible. A couple of examples of injuries that would fall into this… read more
Avoiding Portland Bicycle Accident Deaths
Bicycling is a very joyful experience for kids and even for grownups. It is the best way to exercise your muscles and enjoy at the same time. However, people who do not take appropriate safety measures when riding a bicycle can get involved in accidents and can get severely injured or even die. Despite the… read more
Pedestrian Deaths in Oregon a Cause for Concern
It would be fair to say that the majority of Portland pedestrians understand and, for the most part, abide by the rules of the road at intersections or any time they’re crossing a busy street. While knowing and abiding by the rules certainly helps, it doesn’t, however, always ensure the safety of pedestrians. Officials are… read more
Recent Car Recalls that May Surprise You
While Toyota has experienced well-publicized difficulties with millions of cars being recalled over the past few years, the motoring public generally thinks of cars from Eastern Europe or Korea when they hear that a new flaw in a vehicle’s safety systems means they have to be taken back to the dealer for a (hopefully) quick… read more
Talking Urinal Cakes – To Stop Drunk Drivers?
“Is that person talking to me?” and “What is a woman doing in the men’s toilets?” are just two of the questions men who have had too much to drink may be asking around the country if a novel idea to deter people who have had too much to drink from getting behind the wheel… read more
Bicycles: Good for Your Health…as Long as You Wear a Helmet
Portland has frequently been named as the most bicycle friendly city in America, and the number of people using two non-motorized wheels to get around town is increasing every year. The benefits in terms of health, a positive impact on the environment and a reduction in the impact of skyrocketing gasoline prices are not to… read more
Tips to Avoiding Construction Zone Car Accidents
Distracted drivers are responsible for more than a dozen deaths on American roads every day, and Portland personal injury attorneys have noted that construction zone car accidents are especially perilous places for drivers to be taking on cell phones or worse, texting. The prevention of construction zone car accidents is purely dependent on drivers being… read more
Portland Car Attorneys Spotlight 10 Worst Vehicles for 2011
You’ve seen all the commercials telling you how great this SUV is, or how driving that sporty little hatchback will change your life, but a Portland car attorney is looking at things from a different angle. While every Detroit manufacturer wants you to think they produce the best vehicle, please see below a compilation of… read more