Category: Personal Injury Law
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
Dump Truck Driver Seriously Injured
Date: March 15, 2010 Location: S Maple Lane Road, Oregon City, Oregon Names: Steve Oberson According to reports from KGW.com, a dump truck driver traveling on S Maple Lane Road in Oregon City, Oregon, March 15, 2010, lost control of his truck, crashing into a guardrail and hurtling off a bridge into Abernathy Creek. Witnesses… read more
Drunk Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Two
Date: March 9, 2010 Location: I-205 near West Linn, Oregon Names: Mark Kay, Elsa Kay, James Williams Tomlinson IV Mark and Elsa Kay were injured March 9, 2010, by a speeding, drunk driver on I-205 near West Linn, Oregon, who then left the scene of the accident, according to the Oregon State Police. James Williams… read more
Cell Phone Companies Ignored Risks
Date: December 8, 2009 “Can your secretary take dictation at 55 MPH?” That’s the headline of a 1984 cell phone advertisement. The cellular phone pictured is larger than many desk phones, complete with a full-size, corded handset. Yet, the ad calls the device “perfect” for making calls from the road, and actually suggests using it… 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