Sometimes it can be hard to know what to do right after a car accident. The situation is unfamiliar, adrenaline is pumping and people could be hurt or worse. First, stay at the scene. Don't leave. If you leave, especially if someone was seriously hurt or killed, you...
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Year: 2016
Who we are, what we do, and why we do it
Our employee manual is a constant work in progress. We continually evaluate and refine our policies and procedures to make sure we are always providing the most efficient and effective representation to our clients. The one thing that doesn't change is our...
Risk factors at play in motorcycle accidents
With the summer rapidly coming to a close, now is the time for motorcycle enthusiasts to hit the road and log some miles. But, with those extra miles will unfortunately come the extra risk of motorcycle accidents. The first step in minimizing those accidents is to...
Every year thousands die in pedestrian accidents
Walking is great exercise and a good way to pass the time. It is no surprise then that Washington residents are taking advantage of the summer months to walk more, whether by taking a recreational walk or switching out part of their commute in exchange for walking....
Two Washington school buses collide
When Washington residents send their kids to school, they take it for granted that the big, yellow school bus will get their child safely from home to school and back. Indeed, the biggest worry probably is not vehicular safety, but rather the dangers posed by fellow...
What are some of the most common car accident injuries?
In Seattle, and the nation as a whole, car accidents are a leading source of injuries. In fact, car accidents injure millions and kill tens of thousands every year. The economic cost of these many injuries and fatalities may reach nearly $300 billion per year. What...
Motorcycles can be fun, but they may be risky as well
In Seattle and elsewhere, motorcycles can represent freedom and adventure, a way to hit the road in a liberating and exciting fashion. But, the rush of having nothing separating the person from the wind whipping across their jacket and the pavement zipping past their...
Happy 4th of July from the Official Law Firm of Seafair
This Summer the Law Offices of Matthew D. Dubin has been named the official Law Firm of Seafair. The first Seafair event this year is the Lake Union 4th of July Fireworks. Here's our 4th of July message as the official Seafair Law Firm. From all of us at the Law...
Bus companies responsible for accidents
Buses crisscross Seattle's streets every day. Along the way, some will get in bus accidents. When they do, who is responsible: the bus driver, the bus company or both? Under the law, employers are responsible for their employees. This rule applies even if the employer...
Hidden Injuries from Motor Vehicle Accidents
By guest blogger Joseph Hunton, CHP/LMP: Even though seat belts hold us in place in auto accidents the consequences of being thrown side to side, back to front and up and down can result in injuries that are not apparent or easily recognizable. We are restrained from...