How Much Space Do You Need Between Cars on an Oregon Highway?

Keeping A Safe Following Distance While DrivingOne of the important questions to consider for safe driving in Oregon is how much gap you should maintain between your car and the vehicle in front of you when driving at highway speeds. The practice of maintaining a safe driving distance at all times, whether you are in … Read More

Yielding The Right-of-Way Law in Oregon: An Overview

The Right-of-Way Law in OregonAt times, while driving on the roadways in Oregon, you are required to yield the right-of-way. In simple terms, it means that in specific situations, you must allow another driver to go first. Drivers should know that under Oregon law, no one has the right of way on a road. The … Read More

Average Settlement Value of a Truck Accident Injury Case

What is the Average Settlement of a Semi-Truck Accident Case?Big rigs are much larger and heavier than regular motor vehicles.  Because of this significant height and weight difference, when a semi-truck is involved in an accident with a passenger car, the outcome can devastating. Most regular size vehicles don’t stand a chance when they are hit by … Read More

How Much Are Injury Attorney Fees in Oregon

Personal Injury Attorney FeesHere’s a common scenario: you get into a car accident, maybe just a little fender-bender. The next day, you start to feel some pain in your neck. As the day goes on, the pain gets worse. You realize that you are going to need medical treatment. This gets you thinking: can I … Read More

Who Pays for a Rental Car After an Accident in the State of Oregon

Rental Cars After an Accident Sometimes life calls for a rental car. And no, we are not talking about going on a vacation. We are talking about the unfortunate situation where your car is damaged in an accident. While your car is in the shop, you need something to get around in. In many cases, … Read More

Can Your Oregon Workers’ Compensation Claim Be Denied?

Workers’ Compensation Claims in OregonOregon has strict workers’ compensation laws in place to protect nearly all workers, with the exception of casual workers, domestic workers, police, firefighters, and railway, airline, and shipping workers. The law covers all workplace injuries and illnesses, including mental illnesses, and the compensation may include both medical costs incurred and loss … Read More