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As a personal injury firm, we understand why most people automatically assume that negligence or driver error is the root cause behind any given car accident. However, Washington motorists should not be surprised to learn that a large number of crashes are actually caused by hazardous road conditions. Let’s take a look at some of …

Unfortunately, car accidents are all too common throughout the state of Washington. Anytime an individual suffers injuries in a Washington crash that was the fault of another, they will likely be eligible to recover compensation to cover their damages. Each accident is unique in its circumstances and consequences, but there are some common causes of …

After a car accident occurs, accident victims may wonder whether or not they can handle the claim process by themselves. In some cases, this may be totally reasonable and manageable, but you certainly shouldn’t downplay the potential benefits that an attorney may be able to offer. It all comes down to the circumstances of your …

After you’ve been involved in a motor vehicle accident, your physical health is of the utmost importance. One of the first questions accident victims often consider is whether or not they should seek medical care at an ER or urgent care facility. The location and circumstances of an accident as well as the severity of …

Anyone who has been involved in a car accident knows how stressful and frightening they are, no matter how minor. The aftermath of a crash usually involves a lot of different emotions and questions, and accident victims will often address immediate concerns first, such as the health and safety of those involved. However, even if …

‘ The vast majority of car accident claims are settled outside of court, but that is definitely not always the case. If a claim doesn’t settle on its own, the claimant may have to file a lawsuit and proceed to litigation in order to recover the compensation they desire. This can be incredibly intimidating if …

After you’ve been involved in an injury-inducing car accident, expenses start to pile up almost immediately. Accidents and the circumstances surrounding them may vary widely, but almost all accident victims share in their desire to settle their claim as quickly as possible. We deal with a large number of accident claimants on a regular basis, …

Every car accident is unique in its circumstances and resulting injuries and damages. That being said, one thing that all accident claimants share is the desire to recover the highest amount of compensation possible for their claim. Although there are elements of every case that are largely out of your control, that does not mean …

If you weren’t aware, you have the ability to retain a car accident lawyer after you’ve been in an accident that wasn’t your fault. Some accident victims may assume that they don’t need an attorney because their accident was especially “obvious” or “cut and dry.” However, accident claimants need to be able to prove their …