Medical malpractice occurs when a hospital, doctor, or other healthcare provider (e.g. nurse, nurse practitioner, dentist, physician’s assistant, naturopath, nurse anesthetist) makes a mistake that…
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The fate of the $500,000 legislative cap on non-economic damages in Oregon may be headed for the Oregon Supreme Court again in Rains v. Stayton…
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The idea of Workers’ Compensation is that an injured worker should get compensation for injury suffered on the job without having to show that the…
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A cyclist or pedestrian involved in a collision with a vehicle often suffers serious injury, requiring emergency medical care, surgery and hospitalization and short or…
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On October 1, 2017, Oregon’s new distracted driving law went into effect. The law increases its coverage and raises the penalties for violation. Here are…
Read More 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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