The current political climate has led more Americans than ever to take to city streets in protest of a variety of perceived injustices. Inevitably, some of those protesters will be arrested after they engage in acts of civil disobedience or other perceived misconduct. It is important that these Americans know exactly what to do if…
For the Simple Fact… It is illegal to drive without it. If this were the only reason to buy it, the cheapest policy would be the best policy. You will need insurance money if you get in an accident. This is the real reason you need car insurance. How Does Car Insurance Work? Oregon minimum policies are…
Today I smiled, it’s the First Day of School… Proud parents snap photos of cute, anticipating kids all in cue for a big yellow bus. As is life, many of these children will soon also learn about bullies. Schoolyard bullies project their own insecurities to another child through demeaning comments, harassing conduct and even beatings….
Let Your Voice Be Heard! “True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.” Jonathan Sacks Protests Women’s March Portland Oregon, January 21st, 2017 Free Speech Limitations Have you noticed? Folks of all walks of…
Colliding with any truck can be a dangerous experience but when tow trucks are involved, you run the risk of hitting either the truck or the vehicle it may be transporting at the time of the accident. There are many ways a tow truck accident can unfold, and victims of these accidents typically sustain traumatic…
Fire Burns Your Home Then, protect your property by securing your home. Board up damaged windows and doors. Remove valuables and important documents. Turn off power if necessary. Prepare Inventory of Damaged Property Include the age, brand, model number and other pertinent details of the damaged items. If you or the fire department believe the…
Mall vs Horton Sukhdev Mall’s claim against Andrew Horton was one of the first I worked on when I came onto Rizk Law shortly after completing my first year of law school. It was the second trial that I acted as Rich’s assistant. It was a fairly severe car accident that occurred in October of…
Motor vehicle accidents are a fairly common occurrence. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were approximately 6,296,000 million car accidents in 2015. They resulted in 32,539 fatalities, and 1,715,000 injuries. In 2016, there were 34,439 vehicle-related fatalities. Approximately 94 percent of all accidents are attributable to human error. The advent of self-driving cars is supposed…
If your child has been injured, whether through negligence or deliberate malice on the part of someone else, your world turns upside down. You have medical bills to pay, trauma to cope with, and a host of other problems that can leave you feeling as though you’re standing on quicksand. An experienced child injury attorney…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “More than 2.6 million children 0-19 years old are treated in the emergency department each year for sports and recreation-related injuries.” Some of the most common sports injuries include sprains and strains, broken bones, scrapes and bruises, and concussions. Of course, this risk is part of the game: you…