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Oregon Civil Litigation: The First Day of Trial, Jury SelectionA lot is happening on the first day of trial, starting with the jury selection, and opening statements, and even some testimony. Learn how juries are selected.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: Jury InstructionsJury Instructions guide the jury, explaining how to weigh the evidence, and the questions they need to answer. Learn why Jury Instructions are so important.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: The Motion in LimineThe Motion in Limine is a pre-trial motion asks the Court, ahead of time, to exclude certain evidence from the jury. It helps prevent problems during the trial.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: The Days Before TrialMany of the work done prior to trial is behind the scenes. Here is a short list of what is happening in the days leading up to a jury trial in Oregon.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: The "Independent Medical Examination."In Oregon, an insurance defense attorney can ask the court to have a Plaintiff undergo an examination. The doctor is a professional doctor, and sometimes witness.
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The Notice of Closure in the Oregon Workers' Compensation ClaimThe Notice of Closure contains a lot of information, about your claim, but also provides the option of appeal. Learn how we review a Notice of claim closure.
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Oregon Workers Compensation Settlements Part Two: The Claims Disposition AgreementOregon Workers' Compensation allows you to settle an accepted claim with a "claims disposition agreement." Learn how these settlements work.
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Making an Injury Claim Against the Government in OregonSpecial rules govern claims against the government in Oregon. The most important step in this claim is the initial tort claim notice.
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Medical Bills and The Premises Liability (Slip and Fall) CaseWhen you sustain an injury on another person's property, there may be coverage for some of your medical care, even if the property owner is not at fault.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: Summary JudgmentSummary Judgment is a way that courts can filter out cases that have no factual or legal merit. Although rare in many kinds of cases, summary judgment happens.
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Oregon Civil Litigation: Alternative Dispute ResolutionAlthough not required by the Civil Rules of Procedure, some courts encourage alternative dispute resolution. Learn how this fits into the litigation picture.
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The Worker Requested Medical Examination in the Denied Oregon Workers' Compensation ClaimWhen an injured worker is fighting a denied claim, he may be able to get "worker requested medical examination." Learn about these examinations.