In Oregon, courts can award both compensatory and punitive damages when a wrongful death occurs. Compensatory damages reimburse actual losses, such as medical expenses and lost wages. On the other hand, punitive damages serve the purpose of punishing the defendant for...
Medications help you recover, but they can cause effects that disrupt your daily activities. Some can cause dizziness, drowsiness and fainting, conditions that would make driving risky. Alarmingly, a number of drivers continue to get behind the wheel despite taking...
No amount of money can compensate for the pain of losing a loved one. Nonetheless, the surviving family of a deceased can seek damages if the death was wrongful. Those who successfully bring a wrongful death lawsuit can receive economic and noneconomic damages. But...
No one lives forever, but there are ways we can prolong life. A multibillion-dollar industry dedicates itself to extending life and keeping people looking and feeling young and healthy. With all the technology, exercises, treatments and supplements to sustain people’s...