Washington state requires all drivers carry insurance on the vehicle, however there are instances that, despite the law, the driver who was at fault was not insured. Or perhaps the other driver was insured but your injuries and the damage to your personal property was so great that there was not enough insurance to cover […]
Read More If you have been in a car accident and your vehicle suffered damage, you are probably wondering who is going to pay for it. If your car is not drivable as a result of the accident, you probably have even more questions such as: Who is going to pay for the damages? Who pays for […]
Read More After you have been in a car accident, the opposing party’s insurance company will probably contact you and request a recorded statement. This can be scary to some folks because they understand the adjuster, the person to whom you will be talking, does not work for you – that person works for the other person’s […]
Read More If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident, you know there is an immediate emotion of shock or surprise. It can be difficult to calm your breathing and think about your long term needs in the moment so we included this important information in our two part book titled The Washington Auto Accident Guide, […]
Read More 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 your case is going to trial it would most likely last two or more days, […]
Read More 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 accident attorney who’s committed to helping the families of those injured or killed in a […]
Read More 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 leave the scene of an accident. If you leave, you may face serious criminal penalties […]
Read More 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 another car head-on at about 3 a.m. The driver died at the scene and the […]
Read More 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 accidents. With that said, every driver should be prepared for handling situations in case of […]
Read More 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 may be that you are simply feeling bad about the collision. Part of it might […]
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