Our client was driving his 1994 Honda Civic southbound on I-5 in the right lane just south of Custer Way, Tumwater, Washington. At the same time, an agent of Walgreens Oshkosh, Inc. (“Walgreens”) was driving a 2009 International semi-truck and trailer slightly behind him. It was dark and rainy. The semi was attempting to change … Read More
Oregon Woman Dies in Car Crash: Driver Under Influence of Marijuana
The cause of a recent fatal crash on I-5 in Turnwater, Washington, has been discovered. The driver of the car that caused the auto accident was under the influence of marijuana. He has been charged with vehicular homicide and driving under the influence. The man was driving at 5:39 in the morning at a speed … Read More
Towing Company Sued for Fatal Truck Accident
The family of a driver killed in a fatal truck accident on Highway 99W Southwest of Dundee has sued the towing company and its driver for wrongful death. According to an Oregon state police report, the towing company’s Ford F6500 with a 21-foot bed stopped at a crossover on the highway near Trunk Road. That’s … Read More
$363,000 Settlement for Truck Accident While on the Job
Facts of the Case This recent settlement involved an accident while performing work duties. Our client was the driver of an Isuzu Truck traveling north on SR 99 nearing the intersection of SR 99 and Milliron Road in Eugene, Oregon. The other driver was traveling west on Milliron Road approaching the intersection with SR99. Westbound traffic … Read More
Teenage Driver Injured in Major Car Accident Airlifted
A car accident along the Oregon 99E south caused serious injuries to a 19-year old driver. Initial investigation showed that the injured driver was in a white Ford Focus when a gold Cadillac struck the driver’s side door. The impact of the crash caused serious damage to the victim’s vehicle. Due to the severity of … Read More
The Common Causes of Auto Accidents
Auto accidents happen every day, all around the world. In total, over 10 million car crashes occur in this country every year, and, sadly, earlier this year [August], four people were killed in a single car crash in Sandy that ended in a fiery explosion. While this crash only involved one car, such collisions can … Read More