Common Car Accident Injuries

Car Accidents
Common Car Accident Injuries

With its majestic mountains, stunning coastline, and bustling cities, Washington State offers a beautiful backdrop. While we all hope for smooth commutes and scenic drives, the reality is that collisions are a common occurrence. These accidents can have a devastating impact, causing not only vehicle damage but also a wide range of injuries. Whether you’ve...

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When to Get an Attorney for a Car Accident

Car Accidents
When to Get an Attorney for a Car Accident

While there is no legal requirement that you obtain an attorney after a car accident, there are several situations in which we strongly encourage all accident victims to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney. The truth is that some minor fender benders may not require the assistance of an attorney, especially if their insurance...

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When to Call an Attorney After a Car Accident

Car Accidents
When to Call an Attorney After a Car Accident

It’s an unfortunate reality that, at some point or another, most of us may be involved in a car accident. Many may be lucky and escape a collision unscathed, with little to no injuries or damage. However, what happens if you suffer serious injuries or extensive damage to your vehicle? Car accidents can be costly...

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Damages Available in a Drunk Driving Accident in Washington

Car Accidents
Damages Available in a Drunk Driving Accident in Washington

Drunk driving remains a nationwide concern, leading to countless accidents and significant injuries yearly. In Washington, accident victims have the right to pursue a claim for their injuries and other losses. Drunk driving accident monetary damages include compensation for medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and more. If you or someone you love sustained injuries...

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How to Determine Fault in Car-Bicycle Accident in Washington State

Bicycle Accidents
Car-Bicycle Accident

Washington is one of the most bicycle-friendly states in the country. However, this distinction does not mean that bicycle vs. car accidents don’t happen in Washington. And when these accidents occur, they usually involve severe and even life-threatening injuries. Accidents between a bicycle and a car are not always the driver’s fault. Determining who is...

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What Causes Most Rear End Accidents in Washington?

Car Accidents
What Causes Most Rear End Accidents in Washington

Rear end collisions are some of the most common types of accidents across the nation and in Washington state. And while many of these collisions are completely avoidable, they still happen all the time.  If you were injured in a rear end auto accident, you should know that you are likely entitled to justice and...

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What Steps Should I Take After a DUI Car Accident in Washington?

Car Accidents
steps to take after a DUI car accident in Washington

A car accident can be a terrifying experience. However, if a drunk driver hits you, you may also be frustrated that the accident could have been prevented.  If you were injured in a DUI related car accident, you are likely entitled to justice and compensation. At Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner, we have experience dealing...

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How to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident?

Car Accidents
How to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident

When you’re involved in an injury collision, the police will respond to the scene and take a report. The officer will give you some paperwork at the accident scene with the report number and identifying information for the parties involved. However, that’s not the official police report for a car accident. You will request the...

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