Truck / 18-Wheeler Accident Lawsuit in Oregon

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Statute of Limitations

Oregon has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury from truck accidents (ORS § 12.110). Modified comparative fault with 51% bar. Wrongful death has a 3-year SOL under ORS § 30.020. Claims against ODOT or state entities require compliance with the Oregon Tort Claims Act (ORS § 30.275) — notice within 180 days. Oregon's agricultural and timber industries generate significant exempt commercial vehicle activity.

2 years from date of accident

Oregon Data

Exposure in Oregon

Source: ODOT Commercial Vehicle Data 2024

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Source: ODOT Mountain Pass Safety Data

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Oregon

OHSU Hospital — Level I Trauma Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

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