When you live together for years, you will undoubtedly begin to merge finances and collect assets together. In some cases, you may discuss what may happen if you split up. While some people have a contract in place, many do not. According to Huffington Post, dividing...
Taking a look at pedestrian accident statistics
All road users face serious risks, whether they are riding in a vehicle, riding a bicycle or walking near traffic. However, pedestrians are particularly vulnerable when they find themselves involved in a traffic accident. It is helpful for drivers and pedestrians to...
What are the damages a personal injury claim can help with?
On western Washington’s busy roadways, car accidents can result in catastrophic injuries for victims which can alter the lives of victims forever. An unexpected car accident can result in traumatic brain injuries, disabling injuries and other injuries such as broken...
Washington has laws against trucks in the left lane
If you have ever driven on one of our state’s many limited-access or two-lane roadways, you have probably noticed that semi-trucks and tractor-trailers tend to stay in the right lane. This is because Washington State requires certain commercial vehicles to remain in...
When “Inattentional Blindness” Kills Motorcyclists
Spring is an exciting time to get on a motorcycle and take in all of the beauty. Whether you’re tooling down the 509 heading past Dash Point or on Auburn Black Diamond Road or even way out on Southworth to Fox Island, it’s hard to beat our state for scenery. We’ve got...
Is there technology that can help with drowsy driving?
Trucks are dangerous to the drivers who are in much smaller passenger vehicles or riding on motorcycles. No matter who it is that a truck driver hits, the chances are that they’ll be in a vehicle that is much smaller and less able to cope with the thousands of pounds...
1 killed, 2 injured in serious car crash in Washington
A car crash comes unexpectedly. One minute, you may be thinking about what you want to eat for lunch or where you’d like to go for dinner, and the next you find yourself calling 911 for help. It’s a shocking situation to deal with, and it can take all of your energy...
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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...
What are damages resulting from loss of consortium?
Some damages that result from an accident in the state of Washington are easy to convert into dollars and cents. For instance, you can compute how much money it will take to cover the repair bill for your car. But when it comes to loss of consortium, damages take on a...