Remedies for Health Care Workers Injured on the Job
Our healthcare workers are on the front lines of some of the most important challenges in modern history. If you work in the healthcare industry, chances are you know how
A Brief History of Workers’ Comp: How Does Oregon Compare?
Every state has some form of workers’ compensation system to provide benefits when an employee suffers a work-related injury or illness. Some states, such as Oregon, make it mandatory for
What bicyclists should know about Oregon’s new Stop-as-Yield law
The popularity of bicycle riding as exercise and as an alternative to the family car for getting around town has resulted in states attempting to make streets more cyclist friendly
What Happens When the Person Injured in an Accident Is Partially at Fault?
Accidents frequently happen through no fault of anyone other than the unfortunate victim — for instance, if they stumble over an untied shoelace and fall to the ground. Other accidents
Workers’ Comp May Not Be Your Only Source of Compensation
If you have been injured at work, workers’ compensation offers easy access to the medical care you need to recover from your injuries and return to work. It not only
Oregon Workers’ Comp For Employers and Workers
Employers recently got good news with the announcement from the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services of a continuation in the seven-year trend of declining premiums for the workers’ compensation
Lost Wages for a Personal Injury Claim
Injuries caused by another person’s negligence may entitle you to recover damages, whether the injuries were caused by a driver who ran through a red light while texting on a
One of the Causes of Distracted Driving May Surprise You
You’ve probably heard or read enough about texting while driving to know that it increases the risk of causing a traffic accident, but it’s not the only behavior engaged by
Steps in the Personal Injury Claim Process
Whether your injuries are the result of a car crash, a slip-and-fall accident, or any other situation caused by the negligence or carelessness of another party, you could be entitled
Common Types of Workplace Injuries
If you are like most people, you go to work each day without giving much thought, if any, to the possibility that you could suffer an injury on the job.