Ride with a drunk driver in Washington and you may be legally responsible for your own injuries
Apr 07, 2010
With the holidays approaching soon, I expect that there will be many more opportunities for people to drive after consuming alcohol. Of course, most people know that a drunk driver who causes injury or...
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Understanding Car Accident Personal Injury Case Basics
Apr 07, 2010
There were nearly 6,420,000 auto accidents in the United States in 2005. The financial cost of these crashes is more than 230 Billion dollars. 2.9 million people were injured and 42,636 people killed. ...
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Understanding Tort Reform in Washington State
Apr 07, 2010
You may have seen articles and news stories claiming that "runaway jury awards" and "greedy trial lawyers" are causing medical malpractice premiums to skyrocket, thereby driving doctors out of Washingt...
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Personal Injury Accident Statistics Involving Boating and Personal Watercraft
Apr 07, 2010
Boating and personal watercraft (Jet Skis and Sea Doos) accidents often occur due to negligence. They can result in serious and sometimes deadly injuries. There are many different types of water sport ...
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What is the difference between BI, UM and PIP in my Auto Insurance Policy?
Apr 07, 2010
Question: I'm confused about the different types of coverage listed on my automobile insurance policy -- what exactly is BI, UM and PIP coverage?Answer:
BI stands for 'bodily injury .' This type of co...
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What happens if I was injured in a collision caused by an uninsured driver?
Apr 07, 2010
Answer: You may have a claim for UM benefits under your own policy. If you make a UM claim, your own carrier has the right to use all defenses that the other driver may have had against you. A UM claim...
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Can I settle my case on my own without an attorney?
Apr 07, 2010
Question: Can I settle my case on my own without an attorney?Answer: If most people could settle claims on their own for fair value, we wouldn't need lawyers. Lawyers are necessary because there is no ...
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Personal Injury Cases: Frequently Asked Questions Part #2
Apr 07, 2010
Some of the more common questions that are frequently asked by potential clients in personal injury cases.Question: I was injured in a rear-end collision where little damage was caused to my vehicle. T...
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Secrets Kept From Juries In Personal Injury Cases
Apr 07, 2010
Many are more than a little surprised to learn about certain facts and procedures that occur in our legal system which are very common in personal injury claims. One surprising fact is how much informa...
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Understanding Mandatory Arbitration in Washington
Apr 07, 2010
In Washington State, most of the superior courts have adopted a program known as "mandatory arbitration." Arbitration is way to avoid trial and resolve a case. The purpose of Mandatory Arbitration is t...
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