Non-economic Damages
What are “non-economic damages”? When a person or corporation negligently injures a someone in Oregon, a jury may find them liable to pay for medical…
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Holding Dangerous Drivers Accountable for Injuring Bicycle Riders
It is a big shock when you get hit and hurt on your bike by a driver. AND it is a big disappointment to find…
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Injured Oregonians may claim “lost chance” of better medical outcome.
Smith v. Providence Health and Services, 361 Or 456 (2017) The Facts Joseph Smith went to the emergency room at Providence Hood River Hospital on…
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Insurance Covers Mom as Passenger
Adams v. Presnell, 286 Or App 390 (2017) Here’s a case in which the Oregon Court of Appeals applies common sense to liability for injury…
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Social Security Training at NARA
TCNF Social Security attorney Melissa Haggerty recently led an educational meeting for mental health and primary care providers at NARA. NARA is a local non-profit…
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April Bike Clinic at Simple
TCNF trial attorney and vulnerable road user advocate Cynthia Newton recently presented a bicycle/pedestrian clinic at the inner east side Portland corporate office of banking…
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