The unexpected loss of a loved one can be traumatic and create many different challenges for loved ones. Families facing these challenges should be familiar with how a wrongful death claim, and wrongful death damages, may be able to help them with some of these...
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News: Two killed, one injured in head-on collision on US-2 near Monroe
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WA -- Two people died Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle head-on collision that injured another on U.S. Highway 2 near Monroe, according to KOMO News. The accident took place on the westbound lanes of the highway at Sofie Road and was first...
News: Man fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Wallingford area
SEATTLE, WA -- A 55-year-old man died late Thursday night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood, according to Seattle Police Department. The crash happened near the intersection of North 46th Street and Aurora Avenue North...
Seeking remedial action after a fatal automobile collision
The loss of a loved one is a challenging event to cope with. This is especially certain when a loved one is suddenly killed in a motor vehicle crash. No matter a person’s age or stage in life, the sudden death of a family member in a car accident is a traumatic event....
News: Motorcyclist killed, driver arrested following Tukwila hit-and-run
TUKWILA, WA - One person is dead and another is in police custody following a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred at the I-405/I-5 interchange early this morning. According to local media reports, a van hit a motorcyclist on the southbound I-405 off-ramp to...
Its Time to Address Criminal Justice Reform
This is a racial problem, but it is also a power problem. When we build a culture of power and authority with impunity, when we arm our police departments like military organizations, when we make ordinary, decent people criminals through unjust laws, and when we authorize the theft of civil asset forfeiture, we are all complicit in upholding a system that is corrupt and tends toward the abuse of power.
Its long past time for this to change.
Who is at fault for fatal crane incident in Seattle?
Seattle residents were horrified to hear the news on Saturday about a crane falling onto traffic in South Lake Union killing four people. Cranes are a common sight in Seattle. There are currently 59 operating on various construction sites across the city. Most of the...
$10 million plus jury verdict for Dubin clients in Ride the Ducks trial
In September 2015 a married couple from Wisconsin travelled to Seattle with their friend who was dying of cancer. They wanted to participate in their friend's "bucket list" trip to see the Orcas swimming in Puget Sound. Unfortunately, they never got to see the whales....
Battery explosions are more common than you think
Many common devices including laptop computers, cellphones, hoverboards, E-cigarettes, and even children's light-up shoes are powered by lithium-ion batteries, which can overheat and vent or explode under certain conditions. We are not telling people not to use these...
Seattle drivers are likely to have a collision every 6.9 years
Do you drive in Seattle? Do you find yourself complaining about Seattle drivers? Maybe you think you're being too hard on your home town drivers, but maybe there's some truth in your complaints. Possibly a whole lot of truth. In a recent report from Allstate Insurance...