Some personal injury claims primarily involve negotiating with insurance companies. Others may require going to civil court. In either scenario, you will typically need to know the value of your damages to get the compensation that you need. Some crash-related...
Car Accident
Driving in snow and rain in Washington
Washington gets a lot of rain and snow. The worst part is that they come about around the same period, that is, from October to March. This makes driving extremely dangerous as the roads become slippery and visibility reduces. But there are some tips you can keep in...
3 ways to prove you weren’t at fault for a recent car crash
The person to blame for a crash is the one with financial responsibility for its consequences. The police report often indicates which driver is actually at fault for the crash. The determination of the officer in the report can influence the outcome of insurance...
What if insurance isn’t enough to pay for your crash?
It costs quite a lot to drive. Buying even a used vehicle is a multi-thousand dollar investment, and then you have to pay licensing and registration fees. Insurance could add another $100 a month or more in many cases to the total cost to drive. Then, you have to...
How to prevent an auto accident
Most people drive in Washington almost daily, and many have driven for decades. So, it would make sense that you might become so comfortable that you start to be less on guard. The problem is that getting too comfortable with driving can also mean that you are more...
Common car accident injuries
Car accidents may leave Washington drivers and their passengers suffering injuries. Some types are quite debilitating and could require extensive treatments to address. Troubling car accident injuries Among the most concerning injuries someone might suffer in a...
Things to know when injured by a reckless driver in Washington
Driving recklessly in Washington is a criminal offense. A conviction carries a maximum sentence of one year in jail and a $5,000 fine along with license suspension and vehicle impoundment. However, when a reckless driver causes an accident that results in injuries and...
What to do after a car accident
Fewer situations are scarier than getting into a motor vehicle accident. If you are in one in Seattle, it’s vital to take certain steps afterward. Move to a safe spot Never stay in the middle of the road after you’ve been in a car accident. The first step is to steer...
Femur fractures in Washington car crashes
Femur fractures are infamous for being among the most excruciating types of injuries that can result from a Washington car accident. It's something that happens with crashes on motorcycles, cars, trucks, or being struck by any one of these types of vehicles as a...
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...