Oregon Injury Lawyer Blog
Discusses Oregon personal injury cases and judicial opinions.
Author: Matthew D. Kaplan is a solo practitioner in Portland, Ore.
Blawg Related Categories: Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • States • Oregon • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Oregon Injury Lawyer Blog
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Hillsboro Pedestrian Accident Spotlights Parking Lot Dangers
A 29-year old woman was involved in a Hillsboro pedestrian accident recently while making her way through the parking lot at Sunset Esplanade. The Hillsboro auto accident took place in the late afternoon moments after…
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Portland pedestrian accident kills woman
A Portland traffic accident left one woman dead and another in critical condition over the weekend, according to a report from local TV station KGW. The Portland fatal accident took place at the corner of…
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Portland hit-and-run accident leads to mixed verdict
A Portland hit-and-run accident involving a single car and a pedicab driven by a six-foot tall orange rabbit (yes, you read that correctly) ended in a mixed Portland car accident verdict last week, according to…
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Avoiding Oregon Child Injuries this Halloween
State officials are urging parents to take extra precautions to avoid Oregon child injuries this Halloween. The state Fire Marshall, Randy Simpson, told the Wilsonville Spokesman that “an increase in candle use, combined with decorations,…
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Salem Hospital Death Case Reopened by Police
Oregon State Police are reopening their investigation into the Salem Hospital Death last week of a patient at the Oregon State Hospital. Moises Perez, 42, was found dead in his bed earlier this month, according…
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North Oregon Highway Accidents Raise Safety Concerns
A history of Oregon highway accidents along several roads linking the Willamette Valley to the North Coast is raising concerns among residents and activists who believe the number of North Coast car wrecks has become…
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Springfield Pedestrian death spotlights dangerous intersection
A Springfield pedestrian death is drawing new attention to an especially dangerous stretch of road. The Springfield Oregon auto accident took place last week when 49 year old Harold Leroy Singleton was hit by a…
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Portland Hunter’s Death Spurs Involvement of Oregon State Police
Oregon State Police have joined the investigation of the mysterious Wheeler County hunting death of a Portland hunter. The family of Frank Means, 61, has been critical of the Wheeler County sheriff’s office and its…
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Lane County jury sides with mower company in toddler injury lawsuit
After a ten-day trial, a Lane County Oregon jury cleared John Deere company and a local distributor of liability in a 2006 Oregon riding mower accident that caused a toddler to lose her leg. The…
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Silverton man’s death in Paris raises questions
A 21-year old Oregonian’s apparent murder while on a visit to Paris has shocked friends and family here at home, but it also highlights complex – if all too common – Oregon wrongful death issues…