When people picture a deadly crash, they usually imagine the impact itself: two vehicles colliding, twisted metal, shattered glass. But in reality, many traffic deaths don’t happen at the moment of impact. They happen after—in the minutes that follow, before professional help arrives. Decades of trauma research point to the same conclusion: a significant share...
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A police report is an official record created by law enforcement after an incident such as a car accident, theft, assault, or other event that may involve legal or civil liability. In personal injury cases, it often serves as one of the most important pieces of evidence: documenting what happened, who was involved, and what...
Slip and fall accidents are among the most common causes of personal injuries in Washington. They can happen anywhere: from grocery store aisles and apartment complexes to office buildings and snowy parking lots. While some incidents are unavoidable, many can be prevented through awareness and proper maintenance. Reducing slip and fall accidents is about responsibility...
Slip and fall accidents happen every day. In grocery stores, parking lots, apartment complexes, and even friends’ homes. Yet, few people understand how liability really works in these cases. Many assume that if you fell, you’re automatically at fault. Others believe that any fall on someone’s property makes the owner responsible. Neither is true. Washington’s...
After an accident, it may seem clear who caused it. But other times, insurance companies will try to make you look guilty, no matter what really happened. When they refuse to accept responsibility or claim that you share part (or all) of the blame, the situation becomes a disputed liability case. In simple terms, disputed...
Understanding the Real Impact of Dog Bites in the U.S. For many pet owners, the idea of a dog bite may seem like a minor household mishap—something easily brushed off when dealing with a familiar family pet. However, the nationwide numbers tell a very different story, revealing just how serious and costly dog attacks can...
While it might seem unusual, collisions involving vehicles and residential homes are more common than many realize, particularly in states like Washington. But what if you’re not driving or even near a road? What if you’re simply inside your house, and a car crashes through your wall, leaving you injured while watching TV? Let’s break...
Each year in the U.S., the shift in Daylight Saving Time (DST) impacts the daily lives of millions—students, pedestrians, professionals, emergency responders, heavy vehicle operators, and even wildlife. Whether you’re well-acquainted with the clock change or newly adjusting, we’re tackling a crucial question: Does DST increase risks on the road and contribute to accidents? What...
After an accident, you don’t just become a victim who needs help, guidance, and care. Unfairly, you have now become a number in a billion-dollar industry: insurance. Whether you like it or not, you’re now part of a system designed to protect corporate profits. That means minimizing payouts, including yours. These tactics are well known...
When you’re asking for help after an accident, you’re in one of the most vulnerable moments, maybe ever. And while many attorneys are committed to fighting for your recovery, there are others who may (and will) take advantage of your situation. They make promises they can’t keep, rush you into signing contracts, or hide fees...