If you were in a car accident and developed pain or a serious injury in your shoulder, you'll want to get medical attention right away, no matter if your accident occurred in Washington or anywhere else in the country. There are a few types of shoulder injuries that...
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Will right on red soon be a thing of the past?
For decades, it has been legal to turn right at a red light in Washington and virtually anywhere else you could go in the United States. The rule since the '80s has been that you treat it as you would a stop sign: As long as you come to a complete stop and wait for...
What to know about accidents caused by reckless driving
If you are hurt in a car accident in Washington or elsewhere, you may be eligible for compensation for your injuries and other damages. However, this assumes that a reckless driver struck you. Reckless driving comes in many forms, and there are several ways that you...
The different types of car crashes
Car accidents are not all the same, and they can range in severity. Washington motorists should remain alert to other vehicles approaching in all directions. Collisions may vary, and there are no directions in which any vehicle can be entirely safe. Alertness could...
How to drive safely in the rain
The Seattle area certainly has a great deal of wet, rainy weather. As a result, many drivers have become accustomed to maneuvering on slick roads. However, car accidents can still happen even when taking precautions. These are some tips for driving safely in the rain....
Taking legal action after falling at the supermarket
If you slip, trip or fall while shopping at a Washington retail establishment, you could be entitled to significant compensation. A financial award may help pay for medical bills, lost wages and other damages incurred due to the property owner's negligence. However,...
Tips for negotiating a car crash insurance settlement in Washington
Car accidents in Washington can sometimes have long-term consequences that can set you back for years. Thus, it is always advisable to try and get the maximum amount of compensation you can from the at-fault driver's insurance company as well as yours. To do so, you...
I suffered a TBI in a car crash. When will I get better?
Back in the day, we referred to a hit to the head as a “bell ringer” and we encouraged whoever got their bell rung to walk it off. Now, with medical advances and further research, we know these bell ringers are much more serious than we thought. A traumatic brain...
4 common truck accident injuries in Washington
Stepping into the world of trucking in Washington State can be both rewarding and perilous. As the industry thrives, so does the incidence of road catastrophes. The aftermath of truck accidents often leaves victims with severe injuries, some of which are life...
How bladder injuries can occur after motor vehicle accidents
A motor vehicle accident in Washington can cause injuries, especially when vehicles collide at high speeds. After a car crash, you might expect to walk away with bruises and a few scratches. Certain post-accident injuries can be tough to detect, especially those...