If you've suffered a head injury in Washington, you may benefit from learning more about the cognitive effects associated with traumatic brain injuries. The nature and extent of the cognitive impairment after a traumatic brain injury can range widely depending on the...
Year: 2021
Primary and secondary beneficiaries in wrongful death lawsuits
Washington residents who have lost loved ones due to the negligent or intentional acts of another party have valid claims to file lawsuits. If you are such a person, you should take immediate action. It’s important to know about primary and secondary beneficiaries in...
Dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury
Residents of Seattle and other nearby areas of Washington may want to learn more about traumatic brain injuries and what to do after having this type of injury. A TBI may result from a force that is typically a bump, blow or jolt. Motor vehicle accidents are a common...
Driving safely in the rain
Residents of Seattle are no strangers to rainy weather. While the rain is expected, it can make the roads more slippery and lead to motor vehicle accidents if drivers aren’t careful. There are certain steps you can take to drive more safely in the rain. Slow your...
Mental health issues can arise after an accident
Car accidents could leave victims suffering from severe physical injuries, including brain trauma. Washington accident victims might deal with lingering effects months or years afterward, but not all injuries are physical ones. A person's mental health may experience...
Types of evidence in personal injury cases
Filing a personal injury lawsuit in Washington can be a complicated legal matter. With each filing, details can make a major difference in the total amount of financial damages due to the plaintiff. Evidence is vital to be properly compensated regardless of the extent...
Liability for hotel accidents
Being injured while staying at a Washington hotel can be a complicated legal matter in many instances. Any number of scenarios could result in injury when staying at an unusual place around other people, most of whom are strangers. Not only is it important to be on...
Rural roads are statistically more dangerous than urban roads
Many people in Washington are nervous to drive on busy freeways filled with traffic. In fact, you may even know someone who tries to avoid highways whenever possible. But what some people don’t understand is that rural roads can actually be more dangerous than crowded...
The correlation between MVA and spinal column injuries
Motor vehicle accidents (MVA) are the leading cause of spinal cord injury (SCI) across the US and in Washington State. Up to 450,000 people are living with SCI in the US alone. What are other causes, symptoms and treatment options for SCI? Causes of SCI Though auto...
Premises liability in Washington state
Property owners in Seattle, Washington, are required to make their property safe for anyone with permission to enter. Therefore, if you sustain injury when lawfully visiting someone's property, you have a legal right to a compensation claim for any damages incurred....
