- Child Abuse
- DUI/DWIDrunk driver cases. Drunk driving is one of the most dangerous actions in which a person can engage. When a drunk driver causes a crash, the driver can be held liable for the full extent of damages. Working with a lawyer can help you to prove that the driver was responsible, even if you don’t have proof of blood alcohol levels.
- Wrongful DeathAttorney Marc Johnston has a great deal of experience across a wide array of practice areas. We provide legal advice and representation to residents in communities throughout Oregon for motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death claims, defective medical device and drug negligence, insurance denials and more.
- Traffic ViolationsReckless driving, which may include excessive speeding, changing lanes without signaling, following too closely, running red lights; and even road rage behaviors;
- Assault
- Hit and RunAccording to the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety (IIHS), more than 20 percent of all fatal pedestrian accidents throughout the U.S. involve a hit and run driver. Even in cases where the victim is able to make a complete recovery, medical expenses and lost wages can end up totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars. Rather than having to pay out of pocket for these and other costs, our Portland pedestrian accident attorneys help victims and their families in this situation. Steps we can take to help hold hit and run drivers accountable include...
- Business Disputes
- Workers CompensationOur workers compensation attorney has seen many different injuries throughout his time as a lawyer, but there are some specific injuries that we see most often. If you have suffered any of these types of injuries it is important to seek medical assistance first for documentation of the injury and medical costs. Here are those frequent injuries...
- Premises LiabilityAn understanding of the law: Many people are unaware of the personal injury laws that govern accident cases. For example, many people do not know that there is a time limit on these claims while others do not fully understand the premises liability laws that govern slip and falls, assault due to negligent security, and other accidents that occur on other people’s property. An injury lawyer will know about all of the most important laws and advise on how they apply to your case.
- Property DamageProperty damage to your vehicle, which can be costly to repair. If the accident was severe, your vehicle may be totaled, and you may need a new car.
- Personal InjuryIf you have questions regarding a personal injury claim in Portland, Oregon, please contact our office to schedule a free initial consultation.
- Medical MalpracticeOther Injury Claims — In addition to car and pedestrian collisions, people sustain injuries in many other types of accidents, as well. Our firm can handle cases involving drowning, bicycle accidents, workplace accidents, dog bites, medical malpractice, and more.
- Auto Accidents
- Dog Bites