Categories: Wrongful Death
When someone’s actions result in the death of another, they must be held accountable for the damage they caused. Wrongful death actions represent the legal claims made by survivors of those killed by the wrongful actions of another. Wrongful death actions may be pursued as lawsuits, possibly resulting in a wrongful death settlement in Washington...
Categories: Personal Injury
You did it. After a debilitating accident and a long legal battle, you finally got your settlement. For the first time in a long time, you feel hopeful. The day comes for your first settlement payment, but something is wrong. This isn’t nearly as much as you were expecting. Sound familiar? It can be disheartening...
Categories: Auto Accident
Most people already know that getting behind the wheel of a car when you are falling asleep is extremely dangerous. However, what happens when you drive at night and suddenly start to feel tired or drowsy? If you have to be on the road, it’s crucial to fight off the nighttime drowsiness and stay awake...
Categories: Bicycle Accidents
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. Marathoner Suffering Fractured Leg After Collision With Car Leads to $490,000 Settlement Settlement Amount: $490,000 Broken Bones Pedestrian Accidents Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner attorney Dean Brett’s client Armando was an Elite Master’s runner who trained 5 to 20 miles a day, 6 days a week,...
Categories: Car Accidents
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. Automobile accidents happen daily, but when those accidents result in fatalities due to one driver being intoxicated, someone must be held accountable for the lives lost and injuries sustained. Washington State has imposed strict laws against drunk driving, including harsh penalties for offenders. The state’s anti-drunk-driving...
Categories: Wrongful Death
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. Wrongful death lawsuits filed by minors in Washington are treated differently than those lawsuits filed by adult loved ones. Typically, a lawsuit is filed by a representative of the deceased’s estate. But from there, the court will decide how to distribute the settlement, depending on the...
Categories: Personal Injury
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. Key Takeaways Insurers may delay or refuse settlements to minimize payouts, hoping claimants abandon their efforts. Filing a lawsuit can prompt negotiations, especially when represented by an attorney. Understanding insurer tactics and legal rights empowers claimants to challenge denials or insufficient offers effectively. Legal representation is...
Categories: Wrongful Death
Loss of consortium claims in Washington State focus on the disruption of a family’s relationship or activities due to an injury or death of a loved one. At the core of this claim is the assertion that the injuries sustained by a beloved family member have impeded the intimacy, love, and presence that were formerly...
Categories: Personal Injury
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. After an unpleasant confrontation with law enforcement, you may feel tempted to file a lawsuit or complaint. However, a bad experience with law enforcement does not necessarily mean you are the victim of misconduct or that the officer has harmed you in any way. However, when...
Categories: Car Accidents
The following blog article was updated in January 2022. When you are involved in a motor vehicle accident and the other driver caused that accident, you assume that they would be held responsible for your injuries. In most instances, this is the case. However, there are times when the driver is involved in an accident...
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