Experiencing an accident as a victim is an unfortunate situation that no one anticipates. The aftermath can often seem overwhelming, and the complexities of seeking compensation may deter individuals from pursuing their claims due to a lack of legal knowledge. One common misconception is that without security video footage, proving what happened is nearly impossible. However, you should not be […]

Although technology has improved safety in a variety of ways, it has also unlocked new potential points of failure. There are four primary causes of accidents that can be attributed to technical failures in “smart” vehicles: 1. Malfunctions: When the vehicle’s systems or components fail to operate as intended, leading to potentially dangerous situations. Electrification Technology One type of failure […]

Roundabouts offer a higher level of safety compared to other types of at-grade intersections. Their design reduces conflict points, encourages lower speeds, and simplifies decision-making for drivers and pedestrians alike. Studies conducted in Europe, the UK, Australia, and the U.S. consistently show that roundabouts lead to fewer overall crashes and, more importantly, a significant reduction in injury-related collisions. This benefit […]

In 2021, there were a total of 2,726 crashes on state highways in Portland. Among these, 28 were fatal, 1,495 resulted in injuries, and 1,203 involved property damage. A significant portion of these accidents—150—were collisions with fixed objects, 46 involved pedestrians, and 18 were with parked cars. When it comes to multiple vehicle crashes, the majority occurred when vehicles entered […]

Every March 17, St. Patrick’s Day lights up the United States with festivities that have become a true part of everyday culture. What once started as a day to honor Ireland’s patron saint has grown into a fun-filled event with parades, green clothing, and casual get-togethers. In 2024, people spent a record $7.2 billion on celebrations, a spending increase of […]