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Faulty GM auto part causes 13 deaths
September 2nd, 2014 by Melissa Taylor
Companies that manufacture consumer products have a responsibility to the public to deliver safe products at all times. Despite the need to reduce costs or make profits, safety should never suffer. Unfortunately, as many people in Portland and around the country know all too well, this philosophy is not always followed and many defective products
Some Faulty Replacement Hip Lawsuits Settled, Others Pending
March 31st, 2014 by Wade Bowyer
When Portland, Oregon patients seek medical treatment, they have a desire and a need to trust in the quality of the care that they receive. This includes trust in both the decisions made by and actions of healthcare providers as well as trust in the quality of products or medications that may be used. When
The Dangers of Insurance Bad Faith
March 31st, 2014 by Wade Bowyer
People who choose to live in Portland, Oregon do so for many reasons. The moderate climate, lush natural landscape and beauty as well as a proximity to a myriad of outdoor activities are some of the prime factors that draw people to this part of the country. A generally less stressful, more relaxed approach to
Family receives $700,000 for daughter’s death in bicycle-truck accident
March 31st, 2014 by Wade Bowyer
Portland, Oregon is known for being one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the country. With an ever-growing consciousness about the environmental impact of cars and a general awareness about overall health, many Portlanders do not even own cars and instead choose bicycles as their primary means of transportation. The great number of bikes on
Bone growth product subject of multiple product liability lawsuits
March 31st, 2014 by Wade Bowyer
The rate of medical errors in the United States has grown to the point where it is now considered to be the third-leading cause of death behind only cancer and heart disease. However, negligence on the part of doctors, nurses or medical facilities is not the only danger facing Portland, Oregon patients these days. Injuries