Expert Insights: Navigating Premises Liability in Trapped Woman Case
On January 16, 2013, firefighters responded to an unusual situation in downtown Portland. A woman had fallen into a tiny eight inch gap between the exterior walls of two Portland buildings and was trapped inside of the walls. The woman was ultimately rescued by firefighters, but questions remain as to how she fell into the […]
Fatal Oregon Bus Crash Presents Challenges for Rescuers
In late December of 2012, the New York Times wrote about a devastating bus accident that occurred about 3 ½ hours outside of Portland. The bus accident resulted in nine deaths and at least three dozen people were injured. The incident happened on Interstate 84 when the bus went over a guard rail. Our Portland […]