Car accident scenes can be confusing enough with just two vehicles involved, but multi car crashes are even worse in most instances. There are typically more injured parties involved, sometimes very serious, and more property damage as well. Local police authorities are also typically involved and will respond as soon as notified by a witness […]
When an Uber gets into an accident, it’s just like any other car accident. The police or insurance companies will figure out who’s at fault, and the at-fault driver has to cover the damages. If you were the passenger and were injured, you’ll need to work with a Portland Uber accident attorney to help you […]
Car accidents, unfortunately, occur every day. While we try to avoid them when possible, it’s important to be aware and prepared for what to do after the incident. This means knowing both the medical and legal procedures following the injury. Here are some of the most common injuries and some legal tips from Pickett Dummigan […]
Driving through winter weather is an ongoing challenge in Portland. There’s plenty of rain, but an occasional snow storm or freezing morning can make roads difficult to traverse. Let’s look at some winter driving safety tips so you can make it home safe without the need to call an Oreg. car accident attorney. #1 Have […]
Although the city of Portland is known for having streets that are very friendly to pedestrians and bicyclists, accidents do still occur. While an accident can happen anywhere, there are unfortunately certain streets and intersections where the number and severity of accidents is quite high. As a result, numerous people are injured or even killed […]
Car accidents are one of the reasons that people hire Portland personal injury attorneys. The changing weather puts people at a greater risk of getting into a car accident in the fall. Additionally, it rains a lot in Portland, and this further increases the risk of getting into an accident. It can be risky to […]
Personal injury protection (PIP) is one of the most misunderstood and essential coverages on your automobile insurance. At Pickett Dummigan McCall LLP, we have helped many clients recover money from their insurance companies when it comes to denial of PIP claims. We have knowledgable PDX accident lawyers who know how to navigate the insurance and […]
Any truck injury lawyer in Portland knows that truck accidents are among the worst tragedies that occur on U.S. highways. They regularly result in fatalities along with very serious injuries and property damage. One of the most horrifying experiences on the highway is actually being near a big-rig when it goes out of control for […]
Driving Laws Oregon Let’s face it. Distracted driving is one of the most common causes of accidents on the road. I know because I have been in a full-on collision with a distracted driver before. Really, there are four things that underly distracted driving. In this article, I am going to be going over these […]
Nobody likes getting injured on the job, but the fact of life is that some jobs are simply more dangerous than others. For instance, people who work in the farming and trucking industries in Oregon tend to be more susceptible to sustaining a workplace injury simply because of the nature of the work. According to […]
