Legal Articles, Products Liability

Oregon pedestrian and motorcycle deaths on the rise

Anytime a person is harmed in a car or truck accident, the potential for serious long-term injuries is present.

Why Construction Zones Are Leading Places of Car Accidents

Road construction is necessary for keeping the roads in good condition. However, it also poses a great danger for motorists.

Know the Risks and Advantages of a Structured Settlement Before You Settle Your Personal Injury Case

A structured settlement offer may be on the table. Should you consider the structured settlement as a solution to settling your claim for personal injuries?

How Do I Claim "Diminished Value" For My Car When In An Accident In Atlanta, Georgia

Addresses "Diminished Value" as a type of property damage to your vehicle that you may be able to recover after a car, truck or motorcycle accident.

Smartwatches May Be a New Source Of Driver Distraction

At this point, most drivers understand that smartphones can be a significant source of distraction. Reading email, text messaging, checking social media accounts, and the Internet are all activities that can cause significant manual, visual, and cognitive distractions when driving a motor vehicle.

Liability in Playground Accidents

Playgrounds are known for having a variety of equipment on which children can entertain themselves. Swings, slides, monkey bars, and other apparatus all serve to increase social, physical, and emotional health in children.

Who Is Responsible for Accidents on Dangerous Property?

This article explains aspects you must be aware when it comes to premises liability. You will learn about the two rules for how is responsible in a premises liability situation. You will also find out who is ultimately responsible on a commercial or residential property, the owner or the occupier.

Types of Product Defect-Injury Claims

In this article, you will learn about the three different types of product defect-injury claims: Defectively Manufactured Products, Defectively Designed Products, Failure to Provide Adequate Warnings or Instructions

Holding a Trucking Company Liable for Negligent Hiring

Error on the part of a truck driver is the number one cause of commercial truck accidents in the United States.

Are You Using the Right Car Seat for Your Child?

Using the correct safety restraint system while traveling with your children could save their life.

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