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Workplace Violence Awareness And Prevention

Workplace murder is the leading killer of working females, (35% of their fatal work injuries) and the second leading killer of males.  The problem is especially acute in service sector industries (e.g. retail establishments, taxi and limousine, police and security services). According to the figures released on August 3, 1995, by the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)(1), 1,071 workers were murdered in the workplace in 1994, a slight decrease from 1,074 the previous year.

If you have suffered financial or emotional distress due to the negligence of others in Oregon, contact our wrongful death lawyer now and obtain a free case evaluation.

 

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
Wrongful death damages depend upon certain conditions.
Wrongful death damages usually depend upon the relationship of the plaintiff to the deceased.Specific wrongful death damages available to parents include loss of companionship and mental anguish caused by their childs death.Damages for spouses will also include potential financial contributions from the deceased.

 


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Guidelines For Workplace Violence Prevention Programs For Night Retail Establishments
These are draft voluntary guidelines designed to prevent violence at late night retail establishments. As we understand your concerns, they are tha...
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Work Related Homicide Rates Highest Among Cabbies, Cops
Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs face the highest on-the-job homicide rate of any occupation. In 1998, there were 17.9 homicides per 100,000 workers ...
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Survivor Income Benefits Provided By Employers
As the twentieth century comes to a close, more Americans are living longer, making the 65 and older age group the most rapidly growing segment of ...
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Wrongful Death.com Terms

 


Today's Terms

Wrongful death

Definition:
A death that results from a wrongful act or from negligence; a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs.

Equitable action

Definition:
An action which may be brought for the purpose of restraining the threatened infliction of wrongs or injuries, and the prevention of threatened illegal action; case in which payment of money damages will not be adequate compensation.

Evidence

Definition:
A form of proof or probative matter legally presented at the trial of an issue by the acts of the parties and through witnesses, records, documents, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the minds of the court or the jury.

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Topics Related to Wrongful Death:

  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Slip and Fall
  • Personal Injury
  • Workplace Deaths
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Car Accidents

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Oregon Wrongful-Death Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Wrongful-Death attorney you should contact our Wrongful-Death Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Albany
  • Ashland
  • Beaverton
  • Bend
  • Canby
  • Central Point
  • Clackamas
  • Coos Bay
  • Corvallis
  • Cottage Grove
  • Dallas
  • Eugene
  • Forest Grove
  • Grants Pass
  • Gresham
  • Hermiston
  • Hillsboro
  • Hood River
  • Klamath Falls
  • La Grande
  • Lake Oswego
  • Lebanon
  • Mcminnville
  • Medford
  • Newberg
  • Ontario
  • Oregon City
  • Pendleton
  • Portland
  • Prineville
  • Redmond
  • Roseburg
  • Salem
  • Sherwood
  • Springfield
  • The Dalles
  • Troutdale
  • Tualatin
  • West Linn
  • Wilsonville
  • Woodburn
 


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