In Portland, just like everywhere else, and whether you like it or not, there are dozens and scores of ways that you can become and the unwitting victim and sustain an injury through the fault of someone else. A car crash, a bike accident, a trip and fall on a sidewalk, a
Defending Torts
The civil legal system has increasingly come under fire. It is widely believed that our tort system has become a flawed mess of un-meritorious lawsuits and greedy lawyers searching for any theory for which to bring a claim. The statement, “lawsuits are out of control,” is rarely, if ever questioned in the
PIP
You might have heard someone refer to Oregon, or another US state, as a “no-fault” accident state. What does that mean? No fault coverage comes into play when making a car accident claim on your auto insurance policy. Oregon law mandates personal injury protection benefits, commonly referred to as PIP benefits, in