Determining the Value of Your CaseInjury Claim CalculatorOne of the most asked questions by personal injury victims is, “What do you think my case is worth?” This is not always an easy question to answer, as there are many factors to consider when determining the value of a personal injury claim. To recover compensation for … Read More
What happens when you are hit by a driver with no insurance or not enough insurance?
Unfortunately, it is extremely common for accidents in Oregon to be caused by drivers with no insurance, or by drivers without sufficient limits to cover your damages. In those situations, you will need to look at your own insurance policy. In Oregon, every insurance policy is required to have uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage with … Read More
Study Reveals that More Accidents Caused by Drowsy Driving than Previously Known
Drowsy driving can be a challenging driving behavior to uncover. If law enforcement officers notice a car traveling erratically, it may not be obvious if the driver is drunk or merely falling asleep. If police pull that driver over, the driver may have been startled awake by the threat of receiving a citation by the … Read More
Injured Driver Receives Great Settlement Offer in the Nick of Time
Our client was injured while driving along a major highway in Central Oregon. Suddenly, another driver traveling in the opposite direction decided to make a U-Turn and ended up crashing into the side of our client’s car. Once he had physically recovered from this accident, our client called the experienced Oregon car accident lawyers at … Read More
Driver Fatigue on Oregon’s Roads
Recent news reports across the state of Oregon have highlighted an important roadway safety issue that deserves to be addressed from a legal perspective. Last week, a series of articles sprung up across Portland area news channels concerning a local transport union’s ongoing contract bargaining dispute. At the time, activists and an organization called Oregonians … Read More
Struck Pedestrian Gets Large Insurance Settlement
An Oregonian was recently walking through a parking lot to a bus stop when a driver carelessly reversed into him. This pedestrian was knocked over with such force that his wrist and hip broke. He called Dwyer Williams Cherkoss PC, experienced auto accident and pedestrian injury attorneys, and hired us to advocate on his behalf … Read More