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What is Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance, and How Does it Apply to a Car Accident Case?
May 15, 2025
Oregon is a fault-based motor vehicle accident state. Ultimately the driver (or other party) who is responsible for a crash can be held liable for the resulting damages but all insurance policies issued in the state of Oregon are required...
continue readingHow is Black Box Data Used in Oregon Truck Accident Cases?
May 7, 2025
A fully loaded tractor-trailer in Oregon can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds (40 tons). When a crash happens, the consequences can be devastating. A thorough investigation of every truck accident is a must. At the Law Offices of Jon...
continue readingWhat Not to Say to an Insurance Adjuster After an Oregon Car Accident
December 25, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our Oregon car accident attorneys know if you are hurt in a vehicle collision caused by someone else’s negligence, you expect the at-fault party’s insurance provider to contact you to get your side of the...
continue readingWhat Happens If My Injury Expenses Are More Than the At-Fault Party’s Policy Limits?
December 18, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our car accident attorneys know that driving without liability coverage in Oregon is illegal. The minimum insurance a driver must have is: Bodily injury and property damage liability: $25,000 per person. $50,000 per crash for...
continue readingHow Truck Driver Fatigue Plays a Major Role in Oregon Commercial Vehicle Accidents
December 11, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our truck accident attorneys know truck drivers work long hours, have to drive significant distances, have to drive for extended periods of time in order to meet tight schedules and deadlines, and that their...
continue readingHow are Personal Injury Settlements Paid in Oregon?
December 4, 2023
How Are Personal Injury Settlements Paid Out At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our personal injury lawyers have been representing Oregon clients since 1984. This has given us the legal knowledge, skills, and resources to develop optimal settlements for each...
continue readingWho is Eligible to File a Wrongful Death Claim in Oregon?
November 27, 2023
Wrongful death is defined as a death that is caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another party. According to Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 30.020, a person or entity can be held liable for wrongful death if the death of...
continue readingIs the Truck Driver or Trucking Company Responsible for an Oregon Commercial Truck Accident?
November 20, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our Oregon truck accident attorneys know that determining responsibility for a commercial vehicle collision can be complex and often involves examining various factors. In many cases, both the truck driver and the trucking company may...
continue readingDrivers Hit and Killed More Than 7,500 Pedestrians Last Year, the Most Since 1981
November 13, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our Oregon personal injury attorneys know, (per the Governors Highway Safety Association), drivers struck and killed at least 7,508 people walking last year — including the 131 people killed while walking in Oregon. The latest...
continue readingCan I Partner with a Car Accident Attorney If I Have Already Filed a Claim Independently?
November 6, 2023
At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our Oregon car accident attorneys know that most individuals initially attempt to handle their insurance claims alone. This is often because they believe the insurance company will do the right thing and pay for the...
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