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Who Covers Medical Expenses When a Pedestrian Is Injured in Washington?

Since those on foot do not have the same protections as the occupants of motor vehicles, pedestrian accident injuries can be severe and catastrophic. If you were struck by a vehicle as a pedestrian, you may be wondering how your mounting medical bill… Read More
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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Proving Premises Liability Negligence

Expert witnesses can play a crucial role in premises liability matters. They can provide technical knowledge that can establish negligence, prove causation, and demonstrate the extent of a your damages. By explaining complicated scientific or medical… Read More
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Pedestrian Safety: What You Need to Know About Washington’s Crosswalk Laws

There are strict laws in Washington when it comes to pedestrian safety. Notably, both drivers and pedestrians have a legal responsibility to exercise due care to prevent pedestrian crosswalk accidents. While drivers must yield to pedestrians in a mar… Read More
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Do You Need an Attorney for a Minor Car Accident in Washington?

If you were in a minor car accident, you may be wondering whether it is necessary to hire an attorney. A fender bender can involve injuries that may not become apparent until weeks later. It is vital to contact a personal injury attorney as soon as p… Read More
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Will Car Insurance Cover Me if I am Hit While Biking?

Riding Safely: The Importance of Bicycle Accident Insurance If you were struck by a vehicle while bicycling, the injuries you sustained may be severe or catastrophic. As your medical bills pile up and your lost wages accumulate, understanding bicycle… Read More
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How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in Washington?

If you were hurt in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to file a personal injury claim to recover your economic and non-economic damages. However, it is important to be aware that you only have a limited amount of… Read More
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Categories: Personal Injury
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Understanding Comparative Negligence Laws in Washington State

Washington State follows the doctrine of pure comparative negligence. This is the standard that is used to assign fault in personal injury matters — and determine the extent of a defendant’s liability. Under this doctrine, the amount of monetary… Read More
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Wrongful Death Claims: Understanding the Statute of Limitations and Your Right to Justice

The pain of losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence can be unbearable — and it is crucial to hold the wrongdoer accountable. While a victim’s family may be entitled to file a lawsuit to recover damages, it is important to understand… Read More
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Categories: Wrongful Death
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Car Accident with a Driver on the Clock: Is the Company Liable?

If you were injured by a driver who caused a car accident while on company time, you might be wondering whether you can sue the employer — as well as the employee who was operating the vehicle. Generally, an employer can be held responsible for the… Read More
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Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage is a Must-Have in Washington State

According to statistics, nearly 17% of drivers in Washington State are uninsured — and many more only carry the minimum amount of insurance as required by law. This makes uninsured/underinsured motorist insurance a must to ensure you are financiall… Read More
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