Why Is My Car Accident Claim Going to Court?

Categories: Car Accidents

Experiencing a car accident is an overwhelming ordeal, leaving many grappling with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial strain. If you suffered injuries in a car accident and filed a lawsuit, you may wonder, Why is my car accident claim going to court? Feeling anxious and uncertain about the reasons behind this decision is understandable....

Read More

Can Car Accident Cause Memory Loss?

Categories: Car Accidents

Memory loss after a car accident is a disorienting and distressing side effect of collisions, often leaving victims grappling not only with physical injuries but also with sudden and unwelcome changes in their cognitive function.   If you suffer from memory loss following a car accident, understanding your rights and seeking the proper legal assistance...

Read More

Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations in Washington State

Categories: Sexual Abuse

There is no situation in which sexual abuse should be tolerated or go unpunished. If you or someone you love has experienced sexual abuse as an adult or a child, we encourage you to speak your truth. Many survivors decide to suffer in silence because they believe too much time has passed for them to...

Read More

How to Prove You Are Not at Fault in a Car Accident in Washington

Categories: Auto Accident

Proving you’re not at fault in a car accident can mean the difference between getting compensation for all your damages, getting some compensation, or getting no compensation at all. In Washington, the driver who is at fault for an accident is required to pay for damage to other parties’ vehicles and for any injuries they...

Read More

Bus Accident: How to Write a Report

Categories: Bus Accident

The following blog article was updated in January 2022. No one ever expects to be seriously injured while riding on a bus. Buses are such huge vehicles that it gives riders a sense of invulnerability. But bus accidents happen all the time. Even though busses are huge, a bus passenger can still get knocked around...

Read More

How to Prove Mechanic or Repair Shop’s Liability for an Accident

Categories: Auto Accident

The following blog article was updated in January 2022. Let’s face it, with the new technology being used in vehicles today, many of us don’t have the expertise to repair our cars as we did in years past. The simple engine designs of yesteryear have been replaced with computers and other gizmos that are complicated...

Read More

Who Is at Fault in a Rear-End Collision in Washington?

Categories: Auto Accident

  Washington State law doesn’t automatically make the driver in front liable in a rear-end collision. However, the state’s laws, like RCW 46.61.145, which addresses following too closely, generally favor the rear-ended driver in such accidents. This law emphasizes the responsibility of drivers to maintain a safe following distance, especially near vulnerable road users. However,...

Read More

Average Settlement for Car Accident Back and Neck Injury: What Washington Victims Need to Know

Categories: Car Accidents

Car accidents can be life-altering, particularly when they result in serious injuries like back and neck trauma. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Washington, you’re probably wondering what kind of compensation you can expect. Understanding the average settlement for car accident back and neck injury claims is crucial for setting realistic expectations...

Read More

How to Handle a Car Accident Without an Attorney

Categories: Uncategorized

Being involved in a car accident is stressful, and dealing with the aftermath can be overwhelming if you decide to do it alone. The good news is that you can manage your car accident claim without legal help if you are well-prepared and informed. This guide will show you how to handle a car accident...

Read More

How Is Liability Determined in a Car Accident?

Categories: Car Accidents

Understanding how to determine liability in a car accident is crucial for anyone involved in a collision. In Washington, the pure comparative negligence law governs this process. This law permits injured parties to receive partial compensation even if they share some blame for the accident. Under pure comparative negligence rules, courts and adjusters assess the...

Read More