Links & Resources
Oregon Personal Injury Attorneys
Bike Accidents
- Bike Portland: This is a really great resource for cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers alike. They focus on biking in Portland, and always have their finger on the pulse of cycling news and goings-on. They also regularly post updates and very useful safety tips and videos. Plus fun little tidbits.
Car Accidents
- FlashAlert.net: When serious car accidents happen, Oregon State Police are among the first to know. We stay up to date with Oregon car, truck, pedestrian, and bike accidents online through its FlashAlert.net.
- Deadly Car Crashes At Lowest Rate Since 1961: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that traffic fatalities are down 9.7% in 2008 as compared to 2007. Motorcycle fatalities continued their 11-year rise, though, reaching almost 6,000 and accounting for 14% of all highway fatalities.
- "Car Crash, "Accident," or "Collision?" The words you use matter: Wikipedia gives some good info and definitions about car accidents.
Finding an Attorney
- JD Supra: Find answers to legal questions. Find the attorneys who know the answers. Our attorneys also share their work.
- Car Accident Lawyer: D'Amore and Associates is committed to providing the best representation possible to our clients. D'Amore and Associates have successfully represented clients in Motor Vehicle Accidents.
- Avvo: "Ratings. Guidance. The Right Lawyer." Use this rating system and read reviews to choose the best lawyer for you.
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association
- Oregon State Bar
Justice
- ACLU
- Oregon Jury Project
- Teaching Tolerance
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- American Association for Justice
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
General
- Team Oregon: Motorcycle safety program
- 16 Deaths Per Day: A new website and video highlight the fact that, due to employer negligence, 16 workers die each day because company's would rather pay meager fines and face little to no prison time than to follow OSHA rules to keep their employees safe.
Laws
Websites We Just Like
- Mercy Corps: Mercy Corps is locally based, but globally minded. The recent Haiti earthquake showed again just what Americans can do, and it reminded us of our humanity.
The link above will take you to the Mercy Corps website. The image below will take you to the page where you can give money to help the Haiti relief efforts.
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: The Share the Road Safely Program educates people about how to prevent accidents, injuries, and deaths by sharing the road safely with other types of vehicles.
- Oregon Public Broadcasting
General
- Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct: In Oregon, your attorney must follow certain rules in representing you. And you have certain rights as a client. Find out what they are here.
- Trustworthy Portland Oregon Insurance Agent & Broker
- YouTube - pdxinjurylawyer's Channel: View all of the videos we've posted in one place. From reviews to answers to your car accident legal questions, you can find it here.
- JD Supra: JD Supra provides free information from lawyers to anyone who needs it. Want to keep up with legal decisions or learn how to win your case? Find it all here.