How do lost wages get calculated in a personal injury claim?

Lost wages can be calculated in various ways, depending on the amount of time and work missed, and the pay structure of your position. Call us today if you have missed work due to being injured.

What happens if symptoms appear days after an accident?

It is common for symptoms, even serious and concerning symptoms, to not be apparent immediately following an incident where you are injured. It is important to pay close attention to your symptoms in the hours and days and weeks following such an event, and to se…

What role do witnesses play in personal injury claims?

Witnesses often play extremely important roles in personal injury claims, particularly third-party witnesses who are not familiar with either party to the incident. When someone is injured, it is always extremely important to do what you can to capture all names a…

How is liability determined in a premises injury case?

Under Oregon law, when evaluating these types of claims, we analyze the dangerous hazard that gave rise to the injuries, the location of the incident, the reason why a person was at that location, and what was going on in the surrounding circumstances. It is impor…

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For Haley’s “Love in Bloom” bridal shower at The Clink, this welcome display wasn’t the largest installation we’ve ever created. Still, every detail was thoughtfully considered, from the soft pearl color …

What should I do immediately after a slip and fall incident?

The term “slip and fall” is a shorthand way of referring to a premises injury claim. In reality, many people are gravely injured, and even killed, in these events, and are in need of serious help. Call us today if you have been seriously injured …

What if the other driver does not have insurance?

Under Oregon law, all motorists must carry insurance and liability coverage. If the other driver has failed to carry such insurance, they are violating state law. It is for this reason that it is so important for you to not just carry your own uninsured motorist covera…

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We loved helping create this romantic focal point for a special evening at Paradise Springs in Monroe, Oregon. From the soft ambiance to the personalized marquee installation, every detail was designe…

How does Oregon comparative fault affect my case?

Oregon follows a comparative fault rule where a plaintiff might have their monetary recovery reduced at trial if a jury finds they were partially at fault for their injuries, in relation to the defendant’s fault. Ultimately, only an experienced attorney can analyze f…

What documents should I gather after an accident?

It really depends on the type of incident but almost always you will want to gather names and contact information from adverse parties and third-party witnesses, police reports, citations, audio and video recordings that may have captured the incident, as well as medic…

What happens during a personal injury consultation?

Here at Becker Law, LLC, we provide free consultations and case evaluations where we examine the facts and evidence you present, and gather all the important information needed to properly analyze your potential claim. Contact us today for a free, non-rushed, case re…

Should I speak to an insurance adjuster after an accident?

Never speak with an insurance adjuster prior to consulting with and hiring an attorney to represent you. Insurance adjusters, even ones working for your own insurance carrier, are trained to protect the financial interests of their own organization. We have th…

How long do I have to file an injury claim in Oregon?

Under Oregon law, most personal injury claims have a 2-year statute of limitations, and wrongful death claims have a 3-year statute of limitations. However, there are some claim types that depart from these usual timelines. Call us today for a free case evaluation.…