Oct 9th, 2024
New Lawsuit Featured in The Oregonian Exposes Gig Economy Dangers
The Oregonian featured a $16 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers last week. The suit alleges that an Instacart delivery driver, distracted by the company’s app, struck and killed a pedestrian. Ralph Spooner is quoted in the article saying: “These tech companies make huge profits while the…
Sep 19th, 2024
Spooner Staggs Featured in Portland Business Journal for Landmark $28.5 Million Lawsuit
Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers has been featured in the Portland Business Journal for our involvement in a high-profile $28.5 million lawsuit utilizing the Oregon Supreme Court’s groundbreaking Moody decision. This ruling is reshaping the legal landscape for insurance claims across Oregon, empowering injured Oregonians to seek justice for emotional distress damages caused by insurance companies…
Aug 12th, 2024
Lawdragon spotlights Tyler Staggs’ fight for justice
Tyler Staggs has made a bold and impactful shift in his legal career, transitioning from defending insurance companies to advocating for plaintiffs in serious injury cases. In this compelling Lawdragon feature, Tyler discusses the firm’s transformation and the powerful strategies they now employ to secure justice for Spooner Staggs clients. His deep…
Jul 17th, 2024
PTSD Injuries: Invisible Scars, Real Justice
When people think of personal injuries, they often envision visible wounds – broken bones and other physical trauma. However, some of the most debilitating injuries can be invisible, affecting the mind rather than the body. At Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers, we understand the profound impact of psychological injuries, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (“PTSD”). We are committed to…
Jul 8th, 2024
Preventing “Dooring” Accidents: Adopt “The Dutch Reach” for Safer Streets
Hello, Oregonians! With the Tour de France in full swing, we’re reminded of the beauty, power, and importance of cycling. The personal injury attorneys at Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers are avid cyclists and want to highlight a critical safety issue for riders: the risk of “dooring” accidents. What is a…
Jul 2nd, 2024
Top 10 tips to staying safe this 4th of July
As we prepare to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks, BBQs, and fun with family and friends, the personal injury attorneys at Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers want to emphasize the importance of safety during this festive time. Over the years, we’ve seen hundreds of devastating, often permanent injuries that could have…
Jun 6th, 2024
Some scars can’t be seen.
And sometimes the worst damage from a traumatic event is invisible. The insurance industry is aware of the devastating long-term effects of PTSD – but they don’t like to pay for it. It’s our job to ensure that our clients get validation and justice for the very real harm they’ve experienced…
Apr 12th, 2024
Tom Spooner featured in inspiring profile by Lawdragon
Lawdragon recently profiled Tom Spooner. The profile highlights Tom’s dedication to justice and the empathy he brings to every case. His commitment to understanding the unique challenges faced by his clients is emphasized, highlighting his ability to navigate various legal realms with integrity. Tom understands the importance of recognizing the…
Mar 8th, 2024
Lawdragon features a striking profile of our own legal legend Ralph Spooner
At Spooner Staggs Trial Lawyers, we are immensely grateful for the recent spotlight on our esteemed colleague, Ralph Spooner. The article beautifully encapsulates Ralph’s unwavering dedication to evolving alongside the ever-shifting landscape of litigation, emphasizing his commitment to innovation, resilience, and client-centric service. We are inspired by Ralph’s ability to…
Feb 5th, 2024
Oregon Landmark Decision Empowers Consumers in Insurance Disputes
The Oregon Supreme Court’s recent decision in Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union marks a pivotal moment in Oregon insurance law, providing consumers with a powerful tool to hold insurance companies accountable for bad faith practices. This landmark ruling not only levels the playing field for Oregonians but also reshapes…