Wrongful death lawsuit for Duke Energy employee settled
The family of Keith Jester received a nearly $28 million verdict in the lawsuit they filed over Jester’s death while he was climbing a utility pole that collapsed. Jester...
Read moreLawsuit filed against drunk driver
The husband of a woman killed in a drunk driving incident is now filing a civil case against the defendant following the closing of the criminal case. Rachel...
Read moreHow much time do I have to file a personal injury claim? Exceptions to statute of limitations?
People often say “you have two years to file a personal injury case in Oregon”. However, not all personal injury cases have a two-year filing deadline. Individuals involved in...
Read moreTexting while driving may have caused deadly bus crash
A mini-bus filled with choir members from the First Baptist Church of New Braunfels, Texas was fatally struck when a distracted pickup truck-driver collided with them. The choir was...
Read moreWidow of man crushed by shipping container files lawsuit
On August 15, 2016, Jorge Gomez, an employee of H&M International Transportation, was operating a lifting machine at his work site when a cargo container fell on the vehicle...
Read moreLawsuit Filed Against Oregon Dealer That Transferred Gun Used in Murder Through Straw Purchase
Lawsuit also names online dealer and shooter’s mother as defendants NORTH BEND, Ore. — The family of Kirsten Englund is filing a lawsuit against World Pawn Exchange for transferring...
Read moreLawsuits settled for $600,000 for families of three teens who died after being hypnotized by school principal
Principal George Kenney was not a licensed hypnotherapist. He had been warned against hypnotizing students. But he hypnotized dozens of high school students—three of whom died within days of...
Read more“Vision Zero”: there’s a big hole in the plan to eliminate Portland traffic deaths
“Vision Zero” is a traffic safety project that aims for the goal of zero traffic fatalities. It’s been adopted by cities worldwide – and now includes Portland, Oregon. It’s...
Read moreLawsuit filed for car crash death caused by dangerous tire
As reported by the Associated Press (AP), attorneys Tom D’Amore and Douglas Oh-Keith of D’Amore Law Group filed a lawsuit on behalf of a young woman who died in...
Read moreDeath on the job: lawsuit filed for Oregon worker forced to use bucket in truck as toilet
As reported by the Oregonian, attorneys Tom D’Amore of D’Amore Law Group have filed lawsuit on behalf of a worker who died from carbon monoxide poisoning on a job...
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