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Welcome to the Robinson & Kole Blog — your resource for insights on workers’ compensation and personal injury law in Washington State. Here, we share helpful tips, legal updates, and answers to common questions to keep you informed and empowered throughout your legal journey.
Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage is a Must-Have in Washington State
May 20th, 2025
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…
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Understanding Third Party Liability in Construction Accidents
May 15th, 2025
If you were hurt on a construction site, you cannot sue your employer under Washington’s Workers’ Compensation laws. However, there may be third parties involved in construction accidents who may be held responsible for your injuries — such as…
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How Commercial Semi-Truck Accidents Differ From Regular Car Accidents
April 23rd, 2025
Commercial semi-truck accidents and car crashes might seem similar — but there are many differences to note when it comes to filing a personal injury lawsuit. The injuries in a semi-truck accident are usually more severe and liability is much more…
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Common Myths About Personal Injury Claims in Washington
April 17th, 2025
If you were in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to pursue a personal injury action for the harm they caused. However, there are numerous myths surrounding negligence claims — and many accident victims have misc…
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Categories: Personal Injury
Key Evidence Needed to Prove Fault in a Premises Liability Case
March 24th, 2025
Premises liability is a legal concept that holds owners accountable for injuries caused by unsafe conditions that occur on their property. These types of claims fall under the broader category of personal injury law and can arise due to hazards at su…
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Categories: Premises Liability
Can You Sue Your Employer for Workplace Injuries in Washington?
March 18th, 2025
In Washington State, the general rule is that you cannot sue your employer for workplace injuries. In exchange for providing no-fault workers’ compensation benefits through the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I), employ…
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What to Do After a Truck Accident
March 11th, 2025
Being in a truck accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating. Since these vehicles are much larger than passenger cars on the road, the injuries suffered can be catastrophic and life changing. You might require extensive medi…
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What to Do After a Hit and Run in Washington State
February 24th, 2025
Under Washington law, when a driver is involved in an accident, they must stop and exchange information with the other people involved. Failure to do so is a criminal offense. Nonetheless, many people are involved in motor vehicle accidents where the…
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Understanding the Washington Workers’ Compensation Retraining Program
January 29th, 2025
Washington’s Workers’ Compensation program — offered through the Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) — provides a wide range of benefits to workers who have been hurt on the job or suffered an occupational disease. Retraining is on…
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Winter Hazards for Washington Drivers
January 23rd, 2025
Washington state winter weather is notoriously harsh — and drivers face a number of hazards on the roads during these months that can lead to car accidents. Not only can it be more difficult to stop or control a vehicle on icy roads, but drivers ma…
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