On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Nov 18, 2019 | Car Accidents
Car accidents in Oregon and around the country that take place on roadways covered in snow, ice or slush claim over 1,300 lives and injure more than 116,800 road users every year according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, but there are steps drivers can take...
On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Oct 22, 2019 | Car Accidents
Many Oregon drivers are wary of sharing the road with teens, especially because they may drive with many friends packed in the car and be more prone to the errors of inexperienced drivers. For teen drivers to improve their skills, it is important that they get time...
On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Oct 1, 2019 | Car Accidents
Few people in Salem likely ever anticipate being involved in a car accident. On the contrary, most may believe that their strong driving skills will help them to avoid collisions. There may indeed be some merit to that argument, yet one fact that people cannot...
On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Aug 30, 2019 | Car Accidents
On the roads in Oregon, there are plenty of dangers that a driver can face. For example, a tire may blow out mid-drive. Though there are many things that can cause this to happen, how a driver should react in the aftermath remains the same.I Drive Safely states...
On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Aug 1, 2019 | Car Accidents
Most car accidents that occur on Salem’s roads are just that: accidents. Very rarely will a person intentionally cause a collision. Yet even though intent is typically not present in a car crash, some degree of blame typically is. It is often carelessness or...
On behalf of Swanson Lathen Prestwich, PC | Jun 10, 2019 | Car Accidents
Every time you take to Salem’s roads and highways in your personal vehicle, there is a chance that you could be involved in an accident. Knowing this, you may tend to be somewhat understanding towards those that cause an accident that you are involved in. Yet if...
