In Washington, you cannot text and drive. You cannot hold a cellphone while driving. You cannot even use your cellphone while stopped at a red light. And for good reason. Cellphone use while driving is a major contributor to preventable car crashes in the United...
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Personal Injury
How can a TBI affect you?
Head injuries are not something to overlook. Whether it occurs on the football field or on the road in a crash, you must take these injuries seriously. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) frequently have delayed symptoms, but it is important to be on the lookout for these...
People are at risk of accidents when waiting for a bus in Seattle
In Seattle, taking public transportation is a way for people to avoid using their vehicles, save money, benefit the environment and, theoretically, be safer than they would if they were walking, riding a bicycle or using their own vehicle. However, there are inherent...
State pays $2.75 million to settle negligence suit
For years, a stretch of Washington State Highway 522 between Paradise Lake Road and the Snohomish River Bridge has been referred to as the “highway of death” due to the unusual number of accidents that have occurred on that stretch of road. As if to underscore that...
Washington is a pure comparative negligence state
When a car accident occurs, finding out who or what caused the accident is often a priority for police officers on the scene, as well as the parties involved in the accident. If you decide to file a civil claim to recover damages for your accident-related medical...
Have you followed these 6 tips to build your accident claim?
Life can seem like a whirlwind in the aftermath of a serious car accident. Victims oftentimes need extensive medical care and rehabilitation, and they have to try to find a way to make ends meet as they miss out on work to focus on their recovery. These individuals...
Understanding calculations for lost wages
When a person is injured in a car accident, he or she could have to pay expensive medical bills and may lose wages because he or she is unable to work. The lost wages can be temporary or permanent, depending on the extent of his or her injuries. It can have a...
Know how to address economic and non-economic damages
Imposing liability is just one aspect of your personal injury claim. If you’re successful in proving liability, then you have to focus on proving your damages. After all, if you skimp on the damages portion of your claim, then you’ll be left without the compensation...
Can an accident reconstruction help you in your case?
Car accidents aren’t always as easy as they seem. In fact, some of them involve so many vehicles and so many contributing factors that it’s difficult to tell who caused the wreck. This can complicate matters considerably, especially when it comes to determining fault...
The dangers of drunk driving
When one has had one too many, oftentimes there is a false confidence that navigating their car home won't be an issue. In Washington State, driving with even a little bit of alcohol or marijuana in your system is against the law. Driving under the influence is...