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Category: Personal Injury News

18 Nov, 2014

Oregon Personal Injury Litigation Judo

Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal Injury

Old habits die hard. Most insurance adjusters are trained to aggressively defend and investigate claims so the insurance company they work for will pay as little as possible. The energy insurers put toward limiting personal injury compensation, is enormous. As …

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11 Nov, 2014

How long does it usually take to resolve Oregon Personal Injury Claims?

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

It depends. We all would rather have money sooner than later. But, if you settle too soon you risk settling short. Settlements are final. Thus, you should not attempt to resolve your Oregon personal injury claim before the full effects …

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29 Oct, 2014

How Much is My Oregon Personal Injury Case Worth?

Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal Injury

Every client I have ever represented, understandably wants to know… ”How much is my case worth?” Just as a house is worth what a reasonable buyer and seller says it is, the value of a personal injury is the amount …

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29 Oct, 2014

Can Hospitals Turn Away Patients

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Both public and private hospitals are prohibited by law from denying a patient care in an emergency. The Emergency Medical and Treatment Labor Act (EMTLA) passed by Congress in 1986 forbids the denial of care to indigent or uninsured patients …

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25 Sep, 2014

Child Falls from Open Upstairs Window

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Although a refreshing breeze feels good from an open upstairs window, parents need to guard their small children from tragic falls. Each year in the United States, 15 to 20 children under the age of 11 die and nearly 15,000 …

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15 Sep, 2014

How to Protect Your Child from Bicycle Head Injuries

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Children ages 5 to 14 are seen in emergency rooms more often for injuries related to biking than any other sport, and wearing a bike helmet is the single most effective safety device available to reduce head injury and death …

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30 Aug, 2014

How to Avoid Jet Ski Accidents

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Riding a jet ski (or personal watercraft) is exciting — but dangerous. Although statistics show that jet skis are not involved in more accidents than other watercraft, accidents involving jet skis are more likely to be serious or fatal. You …

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29 Aug, 2014

What’s a BUII?

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

The U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety reports that alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating accidents. One alcoholic beverage on the water has the same effect as having three on land, affecting balance, vision, coordination …

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