Category: Insurance Adjuster

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

What to Do When Your Insurance Claim is Denied: Tips from A Portland Injury Lawyer

A bad situation just got worse. You were driving your car home from work and were involved in an accident in downtown Portland. You had to go to the doctor a day or two later, because you were injured. It meant you missed a couple of days off work; you weren’t paid, and your boss… read more

Personal Injury Protection Law Upheld in Oregon Against Farmers Insurance

Last month, the Oregon Supreme Court upheld a decision that will force Farmer’s Insurance Company of Oregon to pay $8.9 million to injured Oregonians. According to the court, Farmers failed to comply with laws that regulate personal injury protection (PIP) benefits. According to Oregon statute ORS 742.520, insurance companies are required to cover the costs… read more

Personal Injury Myths – And the Truth You Need to Know

We’ve all heard about outrageous personal injury cases and it’s time to set the record straight. Here are some myths we’ve heard about injury claims – and the truth behind each myth. Don’t go into a case with unrealistic expectations: read more to educate yourself. Myth #1: A personal injury lawsuit will make you RICH… read more

Subrogation After an Oregon Injury Claim Settlement

“Subrogation.” Wikipedia has a full definition: “circumstances in which an insurance company tries to recoup expenses for a claim it paid out when another party should have been responsible for paying at least a portion of that claim.” Here’s my definition: when your health insurer (or auto insurer, or Medicare, or other insurer) steals your… read more

New Video Posted on How to Buy Car Insurance

We posted a new video that may help you as you shop for car insurance. When you buy auto insurance, you’re not just buying it for you, you’re buying it for you, your family, the people who are in the car with you, and the people who are in the other car that might be… read more