Your Resource for Oregon Personal Injury Workers' Compensation, and Social Security Information
Claims adjusters and insurance companies do this every day. You do not. There is a lot at stake when you are facing a serious injury or disability. Before you sign forms, give statements, or agree to anything, review our free article library. Here, you will get answers to your most frequently asked questions, learn the basic issues you face, and most important, the mistakes you need to avoid.
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Occupational Disease Claims and The Last Injurious Exposure Some on the job "injuries" are not injuries, but conditions that occur over years. You can make a claim without having to prove exactly when the problem began. -
Oregon Workers' Compensation Medical Disputes: A Primer Every Oregon Workers' Compensation claim includes medical services, and if there is a dispute, you can seek review. Here is a summary of how the process works. -
Important Deadlines on Your Oregon Workers' Compensation Claim Oregon Workers' Compensation denials can be appealed, but there are strict deadlines you must know about. Learn how to avoid missing important deadlines. -
Temporary Total Disabiltiy and Oregon Workers' Compensation Oregon Workers' Compensation rules set the requirements for wage replacement, which is also called temporary total disability. This article lays out the basics. -
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and the Personal Injury Case Twenty percent of mild traumatic brain injuries result from care collisions. This article provides background on the injury and issues in a personal injury case. -
May 2014 Makin' It Better Newsletter Our May 2014 Makin' It Better Newsletter covers "sport" motorcycles, "deep venous thrombosis," and 100 mph air ships! We also warn about signing medical releases. -
The Affordable Care Act May Help Accident Victims If you have been seriously injured in a car collision, your health plan pays benefits, but may also recover all of your settlement. The ACA may change this. -
A Look at The Listings: Shoulder, Hip and Hand Conditions Social Security publishes Impairment Listings for different disabling conditions. This article explores the listing for shoulder, arm, hand, hip and leg problems. -
Social Security Disability: Orthopedic and Muscular Disorders Social Security has set out "impairment listings" that explain what you must prove in order to "meet a listing.This article covers Orthopedic conditoins. -
Proving Responsibility in Your Oregon Auto Injury Case Many Oregon auto injury claims involve obvious fault, but sometimes insurance adjusters are not convinced. Read how to prove the other driver was at fault. -
The Goal of The Settlement Demand for Your Injury Claim A settlement demand for a serious injury claim in Oregon or Washington is more than a request, its a message that we are ready to prove our client's injuries. -
Considerations for the Settlement Demand When we pursue an Oregon or Washington auto injury case, we may present a demand for settlement. Learn about the timing of settlement demands. -
Medicare and Your Injury Claim, The Basics Medicare can deny payment where a workers' compensation, no-fault insurance, or liability insurance policy will pay medical bills. However, there are options. -
Choosing the Right Social Security Attorney You have a lot of choices in picking your Social Security Disability lawyer. Here are some tips on hiring the right Social Security lawyer for your claim. -
How to Choose An Oregon Personal Injury Attorney If you or a loved one has been injured because of another person's careless behavior, you have a lot of choices when it comes to an attorney. Here are some tips. -
March 2014 Makin' It Better Newsletter Our March 2014 Makin' It Better Newsletter covers everything from the issues faced with head on auto collisions, to 3D Printers, and even Komodo Dragons. -
Oregon Civil Litigation: The Rebuttal Case In an Oregon personal injury trial, each party gets to have their "say," but the Plaintiff, or the party with the burden of proof, gets the last say. -
Oregon Civil Litigation: The Defendant's "Case in Chief" Oregon civil injury trials allow each side to make a case. Insurance defense attorneys will offer evidence to deny injury or fault, or even prove a defense. -
How Insurance Policy Limits Affect Your Oregon Injury Case Auto insurers must protect their insureds from paying out of pocket for Oregon and Washington claims. Policy limits play a significant role in how this works. -
Oregon Civil Litigation: Resting Your Case We here the term all the time, but what does it really mean for a lawyer to tell a just, "Plaintiff rests his case"? Learn how this fits into the Oregon trial.