Yielding The Right-of-Way Law in Oregon: An Overview

The Right-of-Way Law in OregonAt times, while driving on the roadways in Oregon, you are required to yield the right-of-way. In simple terms, it means that in specific situations, you must allow another driver to go first. Drivers should know that under Oregon law, no one has the right of way on a road. The … Read More

Average Settlement Value of a Truck Accident Injury Case

What is the Average Settlement of a Semi-Truck Accident Case?Big rigs are much larger and heavier than regular motor vehicles.  Because of this significant height and weight difference, when a semi-truck is involved in an accident with a passenger car, the outcome can devastating. Most regular size vehicles don’t stand a chance when they are hit by … Read More

5 Tips for Choosing The Best Car Accident Attorney in Oregon

Finding a Car Accident Attorney in OregonWhen you enquire from friends and family about who might be the best car accident lawyer in Oregon, you are likely to get different recommendations from them. This comes as no surprise, considering the large number of attorneys who are accepting accident cases in Oregon. However, not every attorney … Read More

You Received a Hospital Lien. What Exactly does this Mean?

What You Need to Know About Hospital LiensYou received a hospital lien and you are wondering what it means. More than likely, you were recently treated for an automobile injury at a hospital. If you were unable to pay the hospital bill out of pocket, or if you did not have insurance to cover things, … Read More

What Would an Oregon Attorney Recommend Doing After a Truck Accident?

What to Do if You Are Injured in a Truck AccidentA semi-truck accident can change your life.  Although truck accidents are extremely stressful and often traumatic, the things that you do right after the crash can significantly affect your case.  At Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, PC, our Oregon semi-truck accident attorneys recommend that you take … Read More

What Should You Do if You Are Involved in a DUII Automobile Crash

What to Do If You Become The Victim of a Drunk Driving AccidentBeing in an automobile accident can be a traumatic experience in and of itself. There is property damage, pain, lost wages, medical bills, and other issues that will need to be addressed. If you are involved in a crash, either as a driver, … Read More