TGIF! In this week’s video clip, our founder and senior partner Roy Dwyer discusses whether or not you should prepare to be questioned by a defense attorney. Here he is: As Roy explains in this video, the defendant has the right to take your deposition, which is a proceeding under oath. He or she … Read More
Insurer Settles with Oregon Woman Injured in Slip and Fall Accident
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Personal Injury Attorneys just settled a premises liability case on behalf of a young woman who was injured in a slip and fall accident several months ago. The details of this case are as follows. Our Oregonian client was taking an early morning walk on her way to meet a friend for … Read More
Settlement Won for Parking Lot Accident Victim
Dwyer Williams Cherkoss recently settled a pedestrian injury claim without the need for costly and time-consuming litigation. The details of this accident and ensuing legal process are as follows… Our client had just finished shopping at a local convenience store and was loading her purchases into her car when she suddenly found herself pinned between … Read More
How to Bring a Ski Resort Accident Claim
Regardless of who is legally responsible for causing your ski or snowboard accident injury, if you have been injured at a ski resort then you must notify the ski area operator of the injury by registered or certified mail within 180 days of discovering your injury. Failure to notify the ski resort within a time … Read More
Determining Fault in Ski Resort Accidents
The question of liability in the event of a ski or snowboard accident is very important. If you have been injured in a ski accident and the fault is your own – if, for example, you were skiing under the influence of intoxicants or if you were skiing recklessly – then you will in all … Read More
Safety Precaution Recommendations for Motorcyclists
It is common knowledge that motorcycle drivers are at a heightened risk of accident-related injuries and death than drivers of cars, trucks, and other passenger vehicles. Motorcycles generally travel at the same speeds as enclosed motorized vehicles, often overtaking those cars, yet motorcycle drivers and passengers have virtually none of the protections that drivers of … Read More