Key Takeaways Post-concussion syndrome can become one of the most disputed issues in a traumatic brain injury claim. While many people recover from a concussion within a few weeks, others continue experiencing headaches, dizziness, memory problems, sleep issues, and mood changes for months or longer. These ongoing symptoms can affect your ability to work, completeRead More
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The Role of Accident Reconstruction in Personal Injury Cases
Key Takeaways When you’ve been in a car accident, determining the cause isn’t always easy. Not only do all the motorists involved have their own version of what happened, but even the evidence itself can be conflicting. How fast was everyone driving? Is it possible that the brakes failed? What was the impact speed? It’sRead More
What is a Low-Impact Car Accident?
Key Takeaways: After a car accident, many people examine their vehicle and assume they escaped injury because the damage appears minor. While it’s true that a scratched bumper, a small dent, or a cracked taillight may not seem too bad, the condition of a vehicle doesn’t always reflect what happened to the people inside it.Read More
Can I Get a Restraining Order Against My Spouse in Oregon?
Key Takeaways: When your spouse or romantic partner is subjecting you to threats, acts of abuse, or intimidation, you can seek protection through a restraining order. In Oregon, the most common option is an order issued under the state’s Family Abuse Prevention Act, known as a FAPA order, which helps you protect yourself and yourRead More
What Is the Difference Between Legal Separation and Divorce in Oregon?
Key Takeaways: In Oregon, couples wishing to end their relationship have two options: legal separation and divorce. While both actions require you to address child custody, parenting time, spousal or child support, and marital property and debt distribution, they’re not the same. In short, divorce ends the marriage while legal separation doesn’t. So why stayRead More
