- Don Jacobs | December 31, 2008 6:42 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsIt can happen to the best of drivers. You aren’t sure if the road is icy or wet. You decide to go with the flow of traffic. After all, the other drivers must know the safe speed to drive,...
- Don Jacobs | December 26, 2008 5:28 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsIt’s that time of year again. Holiday parties abound. People frequent bars and restaurants. Year end celebrations are in the works. Many like to partake in alcoholic beverages. Some to excess....
- Don Jacobs | December 23, 2008 4:23 PM |
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Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)Winter has finally hit the Portland/Vancouver area. The papers are full of multiple vehicle collisions caused by slippery road conditions. The emergency rooms are reporting an increase in fracture...
- Don Jacobs | December 19, 2008 12:50 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsPedestrians and cars share the roadway, sometimes with tragic results. Crosswalks are made for pedestrians to feel safe when crossing the street. Most states have laws granting pedestrians an...
- Don Jacobs | December 15, 2008 12:21 PM |
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MiscellaneousWell the new administration isn’t even sworn in yet and already the moneyed interests in the country are buying advertising time to convince the public there are too many lawsuits. For the...
- Don Jacobs | December 14, 2008 7:24 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsWith increased seatbelt use, the number of head injuries suffered in car accidents has dropped. The use of front and now side impact airbags have also reduced the number and lessened the seriousness...
- Don Jacobs | December 12, 2008 3:54 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsThe law in most states has long provided that when someone damages your property, they become responsible for getting it fixed. In addition, they become responsible for any loss in value, or...
- Don Jacobs | December 05, 2008 3:52 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsIt’s kind of like bumper pool. A car strikes the vehicle in front. The blow propels the struck vehicle into another. Sometimes chain reaction collisions involve as many as four, five, six or...
- Don Jacobs | December 03, 2008 3:24 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsWell it’s been a year since the new law went into effect. Many remember the TV onslaught by the insurance industry claiming passage of R-67 would drastically raise everyone’s rates and...