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Distracted Drivers Are Just As Dangerous as Drunk Drivers in Oregon

May 15, 2023

Distracted Drivers Are Just As Dangerous as Drunk Drivers At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our auto accident attorneys in Portland, Oregon know that our state’s cellphone law requires the use of a hands-free accessory while using a mobile communication device...

Can an Insurance Company Legally Deny My Oregon Car Accident Claim

May 8, 2023

Can an Insurance Company Legally Deny My Car Accident Claim? At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our auto accident attorneys in Portland, Oregon know the only thing worse than having your life turned upside down because of another person’s negligence...

New Study Reveals Oregon Ranks 6th in the Nation for Drunk Driving Accident Fatalities

December 15, 2022

The Forbes Advisor team recently analyzed key metrics including the fatal car accidents per capita by state, the total number of people killed per capita, the percentage of accidents due to negligent driving, and the annual changes in each category to...

How Can an Oregon Car Accident Police Report Help My Personal Injury Claim?

August 29, 2022

Our auto accident attorneys in Portland, Oregon at the Law Offices of Jon Friedman know there is a lot of confusion occurring after a traffic collision. Once the involved parties can gather their thoughts, the adrenaline caused by the crash...

Delayed Injuries from Oregon Car Accidents May Require an Attorney to File a Claim

August 15, 2022

At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our personal injury attorneys in Portland, Oregon understand that not all traffic collision injuries are easily identified immediately after a crash. The body’s instant response to the impact of a crash can include...

Safety Tips to Avoid Impaired Driving Over the Fourth of July Holiday

June 30, 2022

At the Law Offices of Jon Friedman, our Oregon auto accident attorneys know firsthand how impaired driving can impact public safety, and tear families apart. With the July 4th holiday on the horizon, we often see an increase in impaired...

Top Ten Driver Errors That Cause Vehicle Accidents, Injuries, and Fatalities in Oregon

June 15, 2022

Last year, the Oregon Department of Transportation reported 38,141 vehicle collisions throughout the Beaver State, causing 19,343 injuries and 460 fatalities. These catastrophic injuries and losses of life leave families reeling from the often-preventable causes that led to the crashes....

Oregon Wrongful Death Claims

July 9, 2014

When a loved one has been killed as the result of the negligence of another, it makes a devastating time even worse. Your family and friends may be filled with questions, worry, and confusion. Wrongful death is a claim against...

How to Prove Medical or Legal Malpractice

To sue a doctor for medical malpractice or a lawyer for legal malpractice, one must prove certain elements in order to have a successful case. While this is a guide to some situations or events that need to occur before...

Getting Back On Your Feet After A Car Accident

March 20, 2014

If you, or a loved one, have been in a car accident in Portland or in Oregon, you know the devastating effects that this can have on you and those around you. Work time, wages and income will likely be...