Proving Negligence in a Portland Slip and Fall Case

Injuries from a fall on someone else’s property can leave you dealing with pain, bills, and missed work while the owner’s insurer looks for reasons to deny the claim. The core issue remains simple: proving negligence in a Portland slip and fall case requires clear proof that a dangerous condition existed, the property owner had…

How Is Black Box Data Used in Portland Truck Accident Cases?

If you sustained injuries in a truck accident in Portland, Oregon, it’s important to understand how black box data proves fault in truck crashes. By obtaining the truck’s black box data, your lawyer can establish how the accident occurred and what parties may be at fault. This is crucial for your claim’s success and a…

Rizk Law for Oregonians

A few big-name, national law firms are eyeing Oregon crash victims as their next legal marketing conquest. Many of these firms have no intention of helping anyone. Rather, they set up a skeleton crew of green lawyers in a rented space with little, if any, meaningful nexus to Oregon Law other than an Oregon law…

How Negligence Is Established in a Truck Accident

Truck crashes bring sudden concerns about fault, medical bills, and lost income. You deserve compensation for all of your losses. However, you will first have to establish that someone else’s negligence caused the truck accident and your injuries. At Rizk Law, we have over 20 years of experience proving negligence in truck accidents in Portland….

How Truck Accident Injury Compensation Works in Portland

Understanding how truck accident injury compensation in Portland works helps you plan for medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term changes to your life. Oregon law sets some clear ground rules. However, the details depend on your injuries, the insurance policies involved, and how strong your evidence looks when negotiations begin. The Portland truck accident lawyers…

Do Pre-Existing Conditions Impact Portland Truck Accident Claim

A pre-existing condition to the same body part will affect how insurers, courts, and juries handle your truck accident claim. You still have a right to recover for the new injury, but an old injury to the same body part complicates the journey. Oregon law allows you to recover compensation for the aggravation and any…

How Bad Road Conditions Increase Truck Accident Risks

Truck accidents can cause life-altering consequences for victims and their families. Sometimes responsibility for those consequences falls directly on the truck driver or the trucking company. However, that’s not always the case. Sometimes, poor road conditions are to blame for these devastating collisions. If poor road conditions caused a truck accident that upended your life,…

How Can Physical Therapy Maximize Your Car Accident Settlement

Recovering from a car crash is not only about getting back on your feet – it’s also about protecting your right to full financial recovery. One of the most effective ways to strengthen your personal injury claim is to follow through with prescribed physical therapy. Doing so documents your ongoing pain, progress, and long-term prognosis,…

Change in Seasons Increases Risk of Slips and Falls in Portland

Portland’s transition between seasons brings beautiful autumn foliage and refreshing winter rains. Unfortunately, changes in seasons increase the risk of slips and falls in Portland. If you sustained injuries due to dangerous conditions caused by seasonal weather on someone else’s property, call Rizk Law today for a free consultation with an experienced Portland slip and…

When Is It Too Late to Get a Lawyer for a Car Accident

If you suffered injuries in a collision weeks, months, or even years ago, you may wonder whether it is too late to get a lawyer for a car accident claim. In most cases, it is not too late until Oregon’s legal deadline to file a lawsuit has passed. However, every week you wait can make…