Category: Personal Injury News
How to Protect Yourself While Riding an E-bike in Oregon
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryYou probably don’t even have to live in Oregon to know that Portland is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the nation. Portland consistently ranks at the top of the charts on lists of the most bikeable cities in …
Read moreUnderstanding Legal Responsibility for Repairing Oregon Sidewalks
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryTaking a stroll or bike ride is a pleasant experience, especially in Portland, where you may enjoy the city’s parks, bridges, and bicycle paths. However, inadequately maintained sidewalks may cause significant harm to pedestrians and others who are unaware of …
Read more6 Common Causes of Children’s Injuries in Portland, Oregon
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryChildren often have a habit of unknowingly getting themselves into dangerous situations. Whether they’re trying to climb a tree or riding their bike with friends, children are often unaware of their surroundings. It’s essential for parents to stay aware of …
Read more6 Types of Safety Equipment Available to Bicyclists in Oregon
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryWhether you’re biking across town or on a trail, wearing safety equipment is essential. Unlike cars or trucks, bicycles don’t have airbags or other safety features which protect riders from suffering severe injuries in a fall or accident. Bicyclists are …
Read moreSanta Clara House Fire Caused by Improperly Discarded Fireworks
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryImproperly discarded fireworks are said to be the cause of an overnight residential fire in the Santa Clara area on July 5th, reported by the Lane Fire Authority Fire Marshal. Local fire crews arrived on the scene shortly after midnight …
Read moreIt’s Festival Season in Portland: Practice Crowd Safety With These Tips
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryThe tragic fatalities at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival sparked concern for crowd safety at festivals and large-scale concerts. Many people attending concerts question how to keep themselves safe in highly crowded spaces and with the possibility of a surge or …
Read moreHow to Navigate Intensive Care After a Loved One Is Hurt
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjurySomeone you love has been injured in an accident and is admitted into the intensive care unit (ICU). Among the endless beeping and icy glow of the monitors, you carefully observe the person you care about so deeply. Nurses and …
Read moreWhat Does Gross Negligence Refer to in Oregon?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryInjured victims in Oregon are eligible to recover compensation for damages they have accumulated as a result of another party’s negligence. However, in order for a victim to recover their damages, they must first establish the at-fault party, prove that …
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