Category: Personal Injury News
I-84 Closed Due to Pileup Involving Nearly 100 Vehicles
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto Accident, Personal InjurySteep grades and hairpin turns are dangerous regardless of weather conditions, but on February 21, 2022, we saw just how dangerous they can be. Cabbage Hill, an area in Eastern Oregon already notorious for poor winter weather conditions, saw temperatures …
Read morePedestrian Deaths on the Rise. Could Vehicle Size be to Blame?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Pedestrian Accidents, Personal InjuryNew research suggests that drivers of bigger vehicles, such as SUVs and pickup trucks, are substantially more likely to strike pedestrians than smaller vehicles when making turns. The study, conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), may link …
Read moreAre You Eligible to Receive Compensation for Earthquake-Related Injuries?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance Issues, Personal InjuryEarthquakes are a common occurrence in Oregon and have the potential to cause terrible damage to your property. In most cases, homeowner policies, as well as mobile home, condominium, and renter insurance policies, don’t cover earthquakes. Oregon’s Department of Consumer …
Read moreWill Insurance Companies Check Video Surveillance When You File a Claim?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Insurance Issues, Personal InjuryWith technology advancing every day, more businesses and individuals use video surveillance to keep their property and themselves safe. If you walk down the street, chances are you’ll encounter several security cameras either on street lights or outside garages. Many …
Read moreHow Can You Tell if You’re in Shock after a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto Accident, Personal InjuryAfter a car accident, you’re often busy processing documents and gathering information. While your first reaction may be to submit paperwork, the most important thing you can do is make sure you suffered no harm. Even if you don’t have …
Read moreA Guide to E-Bike Etiquette in Portland, Oregon
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal InjuryMore people have been using electronic bikes as alternative transportation to cars in the last few years. Unlike standard bikes, e-bikes have a battery-operated motor that allows riders to increase their speed with less effort. Not only are e-bikes an …
Read moreHow 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 …
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