What is Personal Injury? Personal injury is a physical or mental injury caused by another person’s negligence or wrongful conduct. Personal injury cases are a form of civil litigation as opposed to criminal matters. Personal injury can occur in a wide variety of...
Personal Injury
Our Top Ten Legal Tips For Automobile Cases
1. NEVER ADMIT FAULT AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT. You should never admit fault at the scene of any accident. State law requires that you exchange information including your driver’s license number, current address and insurance information. Failure to do so...
Trucking Accidents
TRUCKING ACCIDENTS When You Need An Experienced Trucking Accident Attorney. Accidents involving semi-trucks or commercial vehicles often result in serious injury or wrongful death. If you or a loved one have been seriously injured in a truck related accident, contact...
Wrongful Death in Oregon
PORTLAND WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY Suffering the loss of a loved one due to the negligence or wrongful conduct of another is one of life’s most devastating experiences Attorney Paul F. Sherman fully understands the delicate balancing act that is necessary to...
Ten Things To Do If You Are In An Accident
1. STOP AT THE SCENE AND CALL THE POLICE. Even if you do not believe that you have been seriously injured, many times symptoms do not come on for hours, or even days, after an accident has occurred. Therefore, you should contact the police before leaving the scene so...