Collisions between bicycles and cars, trucks, or Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) frequently result in catastrophic or fatal injuries to the bicyclists involved. These types of collisions typically have a devastating impact on the involved cyclists because they lack the steel frame protection provided to occupants of enclosed motor vehicles. The body of an enclosed motor … Read More
Some Final Tips for Your Oregon Workers’ Compensation Claim
This will be my final post in our March series on workers’ compensation claims in the state of Oregon. I hope that you have found my blog posts helpful. To recap, those posts answered the following common questions that clients have asked me about their rights and responsibilities when they have sustained a workplace injury … Read More
Closure of Your Oregon Wokers’ Compensation Claim and Unemployment Insurance
This post is the latest in a series about workers’ compensation in the state of Oregon. Previous posts covered the following topics: How to file an Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Obtaining medical treatment in your Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Recovering lost wages in your Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Acceptance or denial of your claim and … Read More
Your Rights Returning to Work after an Oregon Wokplace Injury or Illness.
My previous blog posts in this ongoing series about workers’ compensation in the state of Oregon covered the following topics: How to file an Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Obtaining medical treatment in your Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Recovering lost wages in your Oregon workers’ compensation claim. Acceptance or denial of your claim and the “interim … Read More
Medical Treatment Concerns in Your Oregon Workers’ Compensation Claim
In this post, I will explain some of your basic rights concerning medical treatment, Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), and elective surgery in Oregon workers’ compensation cases. This post is the fifth in a series answering your questions about workers’ compensation claims in our state. Previous posts covered the following topics: How to file an Oregon workers’ … Read More
New YouTube Videos Answer Your Personal Injury Claim Questions
Last week, Dwyer Williams Cherkoss founding attorney and senior partner recorded a series of videos answering some of the most common questions that clients typically ask about their personal injury claims. In this YouTube video series Roy answers the following questions: What does it take for me to recover an auto accident injury settlement? Does … Read More