Role of a Life Care Planner in an Oregon Truck Accident Injury Claim

Insurance Claims in OregonThe Oregon Department of Transportation reported 2,174 truck crashes in the state in 2015, which resulted in 1,132 injuries and 61 fatalities. The number of truck crashes in Oregon has steadily increased over the years – from 1,928 in 2011 to 2,144 in 2014. The incidence of injuries and deaths has also … Read More

10 Things to Know About an Emergency Room Visit After a Car Accident in Oregon

Emergency rooms in Oregon serve a vital role by providing immediate medical care and injury assessment after a car accident. Even if you are feeling fine after an accident, it helps to visit the emergency room to get a medical check-up. Sometimes the signs of injury may not show externally, and a medical professional can … Read More

4 Tips for Getting a Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Oregon

Motorcycle crashes are some of the worst kinds of wrecks because they so often result in serious injuries, ranging from broken bones and spinal cord injuries to traumatic brain injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to perish in motor vehicle crashes and five times as likely … Read More

Motorcycle Accidents – What You Need to Know

Riding a motorcycle on the open road is an exhilarating experience. The feeling of wind rushing past your body and the purr of the motor as you open the throttle gives riders a real sense of freedom. This freedom is not without risk, however, with motorcycle accidents forming a major percentage of motor vehicle incidents. … Read More

Motorcycling Off-Duty Officer Critically Injured in Accident

In mid-August 2016, an off-duty sheriff for Clackamas County collided with a TriMet bus while operating his personal motorcycle. The crash occurred shortly after 5:15pm, when the 2015 TriMet bus was heading southbound on 82nd Avenue and started to turn left onto Monterrey Avenue. The northbound 2016 Yamaha motorcycle being operated by the deputy then … Read More

Man Miraculously Survives Fiery Motorcycle Accident

Sean Henderson was traveling on a motorcycle when he tried to negotiate a turn east onto the Beaverton Hillsdale highway near Oleson Road. While cars on the westbound lane slowed down and stopped to allow him through, a car driven by 56-year-old woman allegedly passed all the other cars and crashed into the motorcyclist. The … Read More