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...
What types of evidence do you need after a truck accident?
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...
How can you stay safe while driving in the fall?
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,...
Why pedestrian accidents happen on highways
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...
How to keep teen drivers safe this summer
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...
Traffic death rates are surging again
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...
Sharing the road with distracted drivers
Washington motorists understand that distracted driving has become commonplace during the daily commute. Motorists are texting while driving, operating gadgets, and applying makeup without regard to how quickly a motor vehicle accident can occur. Many drivers will...
Truck accidents on the rise throughout Washington
Trucks are a regular sight to see in Washington. Sadly, with so many traveling so frequently, more accidents have occurred in the state. Why are more truck accidents occurring? Washington has seen a rise in serious truck accidents in recent months. The biggest factor...
How to drive safely in the rain
In Washington, motor vehicle accidents occur because of many factors, and rain is one of them. When the roads are wet, they become more dangerous to drive on, and it becomes harder to handle vehicles. Thankfully, you can reduce your chances of getting into an accident...
Why you shouldn’t handle claims under the table
If you were injured in a car accident in Washington, you have the right to file a personal injury claim. While you might think it's better and cheaper to represent yourself, you should avoid doing that for a few reasons. You're directly and emotionally involved When...