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What Is Arbitration and Why Should It Matter To Me?

Arbitration is an alternate form of litigation sometimes used for personal injury cases. In Washington State, arbitration is mandatory when the claim for injury is $100,000 or less. There are some differences between arbitration and jury trial. For instance, if...

Patient Airlifted After Serious Car Crash Along I-5 Near Federal Way

Two male victims, one female victim in critical condition after one car caught fire after crash, according to South King Fire and Rescue. To read the full article, click here: https://www.federalwaymirror.com/news/patient-airlifted-after-serious-car-crash-along-i-5-near-federal-way If you’re in need of an experienced, compassionate car...

Eight Immediate “To Do’s” After Your Washington State Automobile Accident

Stop Your Vehicle And Get Out Make sure your vehicle is stopped, shift into park , and turn off the engine. Breathe. Check to make sure it’s safe to get out before opening the door. Stay At The Scene Never...

Wrong Way Motor Vehicle Crash Killed Another Local Resident

Washington State Patrol is investigating a head-on crash on the busy interstate I-5 that killed a 17-year-old boy on northbound I-5 just south of the Nisqually River Bridge. The 17-year-old driver was traveling south on northbound I-5 when he hit...

The Dos and Don’ts in a Car Crash Accident in Bellevue

It is estimated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that about 6 million people in the US are victims of car crash accidents. Road trips are increasingly common during the fall and winter season and with them car crash...

Why You Shouldn’t Say ‘I’m Sorry’ After A Federal Way Car Accident

After a Federal way car accident, it can feel natural and right to say, “I’m sorry,” to the other driver, even if you don’t think it was your fault. Part of the reason might be social programming. Part of it...

Should You Call The Police After A Federal Way Car Accident?

What are your legal responsibilities in the minutes after you are involved in a car accident in Washington State? Do you need to call the police, or inform other state officials of a crash in the event that a police...

The Tragedy of Wrong Way Car Accidents in Federal Way

Two men were killed and six more were seriously injured in a wrong-way traffic accident in Federal Way earlier this year. According to the Federal Way Mirror, a car was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Kent Des Moines...

The Signs Of A Concussion After An Accident

Not all wounds are visible. One of the most common injuries associated with accidents (including traffic accident and on-the-job accidents, and slip and fall accidents) is the concussion, but they can be difficult to diagnose, especially since symptoms may not...

Texting Laws and Distracted Driving Laws in Washington State

Mobile phones and smartphones have made our lives better in many ways: we are more connected than ever before, we have so much information at our fingertips, and we are in many ways safer. However, as the popularity of these...

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