In Oregon, wrongful death as a result of a work-related injury is one that’s caused by someone else’s actions or carelessness. It’s a terrible thing to lose a loved one this way. There are few people who can understand what you’re going through, but that doesn’t mean you have to navigate this difficult legal process alone. In these situations, immediate family members can file a claim seeking compensation for...
An employee who contracted disease while traveling for business may be eligible for Worker’s Compensation benefits of the analysis will be fact specific. In Oregon, there is a presumption that illnesses or injuries that occur while on a business trip or work-related travel have arisen in the course and scope of employment. So, it is sometimes easier to have injuries or diseases that arise on work-related travel covered by workers compensation in Oregon.
Personal injury is a legal term referring to the injury to the body, rather than injury to property. In order to file a personal injury lawsuit, someone or something must be responsible for the accident.
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Social Security Disability
Living with a long-term injury or chronic illness can be emotionally and financially draining. If you’re suffering from a condition that impacts your ability to work and earn a living, you may be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits that can significantly increase your quality of life and help you get the support you need.