With ongoing discussions about import policies, tariffs, and potential price increases, many have wondered: is it a good idea to buy a foreign car before prices rise? Or should we rely on American-made vehicles, especially if they end up being the dominant option on our roads in the future? What is an “American car”? Technically, there’s no such thing as […]

  Tacoma, the port city with a population of less than a quarter of a million people, is no stranger to the rising trend of pedestrian and bicycle accidents. Known for its vibrant waterfront and proximity to Mount Rainier, Tacoma has been growing steadily, which unfortunately includes an increase in traffic-related incidents. In 2023, there were 7 fatalities among pedestrians […]

In a city as active as Seattle, pedestrian accidents remain a real concern. Seattle’s appeal to tourists, combined with its commercial and cultural significance on the West Coast, contributes to pedestrian accidents that are more likely to occur outside of highway zones. These incidents tend to concentrate in social hubs like downtown, nightlife areas, and even residential neighborhoods near universities. […]

E-Bike vs. TriMet SUV: $1.6 Million Settlement In early October 2024, a Portland jury awarded close to $1.6 million to an e-cyclist who was struck by a TriMet SUV in a crash that took place three years earlier, in mid-2021. This case highlights the critical importance of collecting all types of evidence following an accident—whether it be physical evidence or […]

Salem, the capital city of Oregon, blends rich history with modern growth, offering a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions. Known for its proximity to both the scenic Willamette Valley and the Cascade Mountains, Salem provides residents and visitors with opportunities to explore picturesque vineyards, lush parks, and historical landmarks. As the heart of Oregon’s state government, the city […]