Posted on September 14, 2022 in Pedestrian Accidents

Accidents involving pedestrians often result in severe injuries. Pedestrians do not have any protection from the force of a vehicle slamming into them, but it has been hoped that improved safety features on cars would help reduce pedestrian collisions. Newer cars have all kinds of safety features built-in, and some even have pedestrian detection systems…. read more

Posted on September 12, 2022 in Truck Accidents

Portland General Electric (PGE) vehicles are a common sight in and around Portland and the surrounding areas. These utility vehicles are incredibly important when it comes to maintaining the electrical system so we can live comfortably. However, accidents involving PGE vehicles can lead to significant injuries and extensive property damage. Here, we want to discuss… read more

Posted on September 7, 2022 in Bicycle Accidents

Bicycling is a good way to get some exercise and an excellent way to save on some fuel when getting from point A to point B. However, bicycling in the evening and at night can be significantly more dangerous than riding during the day. Visibility is lowered, and individuals have to contend with the possibility… read more

Posted on September 5, 2022 in Truck Accidents

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) places strict requirements on drivers of commercial vehicles, including semi-trucks that travel from state to state. Additionally, every state places restrictions on truck drivers as well, and they typically mirror the hours of service required at the federal level. These regulations are put into place to help prevent… read more

Posted on August 17, 2022 in Truck Accidents

The United Parcel Service is one of the most well-known delivery companies in the world, and their brown trucks are a common site around all major cities across the country. However, what happens if you are involved in an accident and sustained an injury in an incident with a UPS truck? Who will pay the… read more

Posted on August 15, 2022 in Personal Injury

Many large corporations try to prevent themselves from getting into litigation by forcing consumers into something called forced arbitration. This is an alternative method to resolve a legal dispute, but it can be detrimental for an injury victim and their personal injury claim. Here, we want to discuss how forced arbitration can ruin a personal… read more

Posted on August 10, 2022 in Truck Accidents

Every trucking carrier must regularly inspect and maintain each vehicle in their fleet. This applies to companies that have hundreds of semi-trucks as well as individual independent owner-operators who may only have one or two trucks. Safety is of the utmost importance with these vehicles due to the sheer severity of any potential accident that… read more

Posted on August 8, 2022 in Car Accident

After sustaining an injury caused by the negligence of another, victims need to receive medical care quickly. In some cases, this medical care will need to be ongoing, but who pays all of these medical bills? It is important to understand how medical bills get paid after an injury occurs, particularly as a victim awaits… read more

Posted on July 11, 2022 in Car Accident

Individuals operate vehicles for a variety of reasons at work. In some cases, everyday activities at a job involve a vehicle. Other times, individuals rarely get in a vehicle for work, but it does sometimes happen, even if they just run a few errands. Here, we want to discuss what you can do if you… read more

Posted on July 6, 2022 in Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian safety is of the utmost importance around the roadways, but the reality is that there are times when pedestrians face more dangers. This includes nighttime. When individuals have to walk on or around the roadway at night, they must take extra precautions to ensure that they are visible and that they avoid collisions with… read more