On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Slip and Fall on January 21, 2021
Winter weather is upon us in Portland, which means periods of dense fog, chilling temperatures, and plenty of rain. This makes it difficult to commute to work or engage in any of your usual outdoor activities. It also increases your personal injury risks. As slip and fall accidents in…
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On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Personal Injury on November 23, 2020
Thanksgiving is considered the kick-off for the holiday season and is typically filled with good food and festive gatherings with family and friends. Even with ongoing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us are planning some type of get-together and other activities over the weekend. However, while…
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On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Slip and Fall on October 22, 2020
As fall sets in, the days are getting shorter and there is a chill in the air. It is a favorite time of year for many people, filled with a variety of both indoor and outdoor activities. However, with the increased rain and dark weather, it is also a good…
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On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Slip and Fall on May 21, 2020
The health and safety of older adults has been a primary concern amidst the coronavirus pandemic. While people of any age are at risk for contracting COVID-19, the ramifications for those over the age of 65 are more severe. As cases of the virus slowly decline, this segment…
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On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Personal Injury, Vancouver on March 20, 2020
Older adults, specifically those over the age of 65, are an at risk population. Even under ideal circumstances, they are more likely to be involved in different types of accidents. The current coronavirus pandemic only makes matters worse. It jeopardizes their health, creates additional difficulties in attending to…
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On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Personal Injury on February 21, 2020
Portland is rainy and wet this time of year. This can make for slippery conditions on buses, sidewalks, and in local stores. When you add in narrow walkways, uneven terrain, and the potential for crowds, it increases the risks for slip and fall accidents. These can result in…
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