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		<title>Preparing for Your Deposition in a Personal Injury Case</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Download my recent whitepaper for tips on how to effectively handle a defense attorney&#8217;s deposition: click here.
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		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2011/11/preparing-for-your-deposition-in-a-personal-injury-case/</link>
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		<title>Oregon Personal Injury Clients can Seek $10,000 and their Attorney’s Fees under ORS 20.080 Effective January 1, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Effective January 1, 2012, ORS 20.080 increases to $10,000.  This means personal injury victims and claimants in the Portland area and throughout Oregon can seek up to $10,000 in damages, which can include medical expenses, lost wages and/or non-economic damages for pain and suffering.  If the at-fault person (tortfeasor) or that person’s insurance company does [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2011/11/oregon-personal-injury-clients-can-seek-10000-and-their-attorney%e2%80%99s-fees-under-ors-20-080-effective-january-1-2012/</link>
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		<title>Wrongful Death Claims in Oregon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Oregon, when a person dies under certain circumstances, the death can give rise to a civil wrongful death claim for monetary damages.  Oregon law allows for a wrongful death claim or lawsuit when the death of a person is caused by another’s negligence, recklessness or intentional conduct.  Under ORS 30.020, the wrongful death action [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2011/05/wrongful-death-claims-in-oregon/</link>
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		<title>Sexual Harassment Judgment &#8211; Multnomah County</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently obtained a $550,000 judgment in favor of my clients in Multnomah County Circuit Court in the case of Herrman et al. v. Hahn.  I represented three female realtors who were repeatedly sexually harassed by their principal real estate broker and supervisor in a Portland Metropolitan area real estate office.  The defendant&#8217;s conduct ultimately [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2010/05/sexual-harassment-judgment-multnomah-county/</link>
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		<title>Common Law Wrongful Discharge in Oregon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Throughout the country, and here in Oregon, many people have been laid off or terminated from their jobs because of the current recession.  If it has not happened to you, it has probably happened to someone you know.  In many cases, the reasons for the lay-offs were purely economic. However, in some cases, terminations are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2010/03/common-law-wrongful-discharge-in-oregon/</link>
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		<title>The Power of ORS 20.080</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ORS 20.080 has always assisted injury victims in recovering from the at-fault party in smaller Oregon personal injury cases. Finally, after many years, the Oregon Legislature has increased the amount injured persons can claim under the statute from $5,500 to $7,500, effective January 1, 2010. That amount jumps up to $10,000 in 2012.
Under the new [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2010/02/personalinjuryclaim/</link>
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		<title>Oregon Bans Use of Hand-Held Cell Phones While Driving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently Oregon joined a small number of states in the country and banned the use of hand-held cell phones while driving.  As of January 1, 2010, it is illegal to drive a motor vehicle and use a hand-held cell phone in Oregon.
The ban applies to talking and texting while the car is moving and stopped.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2010/02/oregon-bans-use-of-hand-held-cell-phones-while-driving/</link>
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		<title>Are You Adequately Insured? (Understanding the Importance of Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
Most people take their auto insurance for granted. Oftentimes auto insurance becomes another monthly, quarterly or bi-yearly expense we must pay. But when was the last time you looked at your motor vehicle insurance policy to assess if you are properly insured? Do you know how much coverage you currently have on your vehicles? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mayorlaw.com/2009/12/are-you-adequately-insured-understanding-the-importance-of-uninsuredunderinsured-motorist-coverage/</link>
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