Category: Personal Injury Law
Beaverton Accidental Shooting Kills One, Injures Another
Date: April 18, 2011 Location: 3700 Block of Southwest 117th Avenue, Beaverton Names: Phillip Wilson, Preston Wilson, Darrell Dean Laffoon Two brothers were shot and injured, one critically, in an accidental shooting at their Beaverton home. At about 8:00 pm police were called to a residence at a trailer park in the 3700 block of… read more
Update on Girl Injured by Shotput at Molalla High School
Date: April 12, 2011 Location: Molalla High School Name: Shania Rice Shania Rice was airlifted to OHSU by helicopter on April 12 after a three-pound discus hit her in the back of her head at the Molalla High School track. Superintendent Wayne Kostur has reportedly said that Rice entered the discus landing area during practice…. read more
Girl Injured After Hit in the Head by Shotput at Molalla High School
Date: April 12, 2011 Location: Molalla High School Name: Unidentified teen girl A 14-year-old girl was airlifted to Oregon Health and Science University Hospital after she was accidentally struck in the head by a shotput. A Molalla Fire District emergency crew responded to the Molalla High School track at 357 Francis St. at about 4:30pm… read more
Establishing Grounds for a Personal Injury Claim
Frustrating? You bet. But there is help. There are many questions you may have surrounding the event of a personal injury. Personal injury lawsuits can be frightening to a person who just suffered an injury due to the negligence of another. The task of trying to establish grounds for a personal injury case that will… read more
Oregon City Man Killed in Mt. Hood Meadows Skiing Accident
Location: Mount Hood Meadows Name: William James Cannard William James Cannard, age 41 of Oregon City, died after a skiing accident at Mt. Hood Meadows in which he fell on steep terrain and crashed into a tree. The accident happened at about 10:45am in the Memorial Bowl area, classified as a double black diamond run…. read more
Super Lawyers Recognizes SDB Attorneys as Rising Stars
The Portland personal injury law office of DuBois Law Group is proud to announce that for the second year in a row, both Mr. Joshua Shulman and Mr. Sean DuBois have been selected by the magazine Super Lawyers as “Rising Stars” for 2010. This is an honor that less than 2 percent of eligible Oregon… read more
I-5 Crash Injures Six
Date: July 21, 2010 Location: I-5 near Albany, Oregon Names: Lela F. Andrews, Forrest K. Keeler, [Unknown] On July 21, 2010, a highway crash injured six people, including four minor children. The crash occurred on I-5 near Albany, Oregon, around 4:20 PM, according to a report in The Oregonian. Lela F. Andrews, 57, of Scio,… read more
Woman Dies in Head-On Crash
Date: July 3, 2010 Location: Highway 97 near Bend, Oregon Names: Laurie Elizabeth Hobson, Aaron Walker A woman died, and a man was injured, in an early-morning two-car crash on Highway 97 near Bend, Oregon, on July 3, 2010, according to an OSP press release. Around 3:30 AM, a car driven by Laurie Elizabeth Hobson,… read more
CPSC Firework Injury Warning for Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, several Oregon residents have already begun celebrating with fireworks and other devices. While a patriotic spirit is to be encouraged, far too many citizens overlook safety when utilizing these potentially dangerous objects. A new study by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reveals that fireworks-related… read more
Three Teens Injured in Rollover Crash
Date: May 19, 2010 Location: Highway 240 near Dundee, Oregon Names: Jacob Sperl, Rachel Sperl, Ravyn Sperl Three young siblings from Forest Grove, Oregon, were injured around 4 PM, May 19, 2010, in a single-car rollover crash on Highway 240 near Dundee. According to NewbergGraphic.com, the driver, Jacob Sperl, 16, lost control while trying to… read more