Category: Personal Injury News
How to Determine Who’s at Fault in a Ski Accident
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryMany Oregon residents and visitors enjoy skiing or snowboarding at all times of the year. With various resorts and mountains to choose from, there’s something for everyone seeking to enjoy a thrilling activity. However, there is a risk that you …
Read moreDeath Toll Increases at Hagg Lake
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryHenry Hagg Lake has an unfortunate history of drownings that has spanned over the last few decades. On Saturday, August 14th, Satoru Kamoshita, 61, of Beaverton, was out kayaking and enjoying his free time when he decided to exit his …
Read moreCould Coronavirus Pandemic Benefit Personal Injury Plaintiffs?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryAs some segments of society grind to a halt to adhere to local shutdown requirements, many of us are adjusting established routines in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. While familiar risks like car accidents remain, how those risks are approached …
Read more2 Million Dehumidifiers Recalled for Potential Burn and Fire Hazards
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryIn early August 2021, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled around 2 million dehumidifiers made by New Widetech. After investigating over 107 incidents of the dehumidifiers overheating or catching fire, New Widetech is recalling their products for manufacturing safety concerns. …
Read moreOpioids Can’t Testify
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Medical Issues, Personal Injury“And ladies and gentlemen, in support of my client’s severe, constant pain, I call witness, oxycontin followed by witness fentanyl.” “What?!” you say. “That’s ridiculous!! Opioids can’t testify!” Of course not, but prescribing opioids is often the path of least …
Read moreHusband and Wife Die after Sailboat Capsizes off Oregon Coast
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryAround 8:20 p.m. on October 3rd, deputies from the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an overturned sailboat south of Nehalem Bay. On the nearby beach, authorities spotted an unconscious woman, but medics were unable to revive …
Read morePortland Skateboarder Mourned
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryOn July 10, Jose Marcelino “Marcel” Castillo-Pacheco and his family were camping at Oxbow Park near Springdale when the 33-year-old drowned. Castillo-Pacheco was a bright soul who actively enjoyed skateboarding around the area and in competitions. The skateboarding community remembers …
Read moreHouse Explosion in Troutdale Kills One
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryOn September 13th, 2021, law enforcement responded to a home on fire at around 2:20 a.m. in Troutdale, Oregon. A neighbor said that he was woken from his sleep by a large explosion that shook his and a few other …
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