Drowsy driving is a serious problem that is often overlooked. Most people know the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Still, they may not realize the risks associated with driving while drowsy. What is drowsy driving? When someone is drowsy,...
Car accidents can cause significant trauma to the victim and their family, particularly if the victim suffers a severe injury like a traumatic brain injury (TBI). There are many types of brain injuries; some are detected immediately, and others take time to notice....
Before the era of smartphones and integrated car navigation systems, distracted driving meant chatty drivers or adults driving with small children in the back seat. Unfortunately, this generation of drivers is subject to many more distractions. While adults can...
Aggressive drivers always have been on U.S. roads. Understand that they are dangerous and that their behavior can lead to a life-changing injury for you as a motor vehicle driver and your passengers. Just how dangerous are aggressive drivers? According to research,...
In 2021, 31 people died in car accidents in Seattle alone and many more suffered injuries. Among the leading types of structural damage victims suffer in car accidents are spinal cord injuries, which can have serious and long-lasting consequences for the individuals...
With so many trucks on roads throughout Washington state, it’s no surprise that truck accidents occur so often. When they do, victims can be left with catastrophic injuries and other extensive damages. If you file a truck accident lawsuit, include these things as...
The fall season is in full swing, which means there are certain hazards on the roads in Washington. Fortunately, you can keep safe by using these fall driving tips to your advantage. Falling leaves on the road Although the leaves look beautiful as they change color,...
Motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians on Washington highways pose complicated issues. Although pedestrians generally shouldn't walk along highways, some circumstances necessitate such actions. When circumstances require pedestrians to be on highways, they must...
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is typically the deadliest for teen drivers in Washington and elsewhere throughout the country. This is primarily because they tend to be on the road more often during this period. Why are younger drivers in more danger...
A new study released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has a grim tale to tell. Statistics show that death rates for accidents in Washington and the rest of the nation are, once again, on the rise. This was a trend that had been reversing itself...