Seattle, Washington Personal Injury Law News & Commentary Blog
Headlines and new stories in Seattle and Western Washington are filled with stories of people who are injured or killed in ‘accidents' resulting from the negligence of irresponsible individuals, corporations and governmental entities that are not acting in the interest of public safety.
Seattle attorney Chris Davis and Davis Law Group have published thousands of blog articles on topics relating to victims' rights and our civil justice system. These articles address cases and issues in personal injury law, such as motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, defective products, medical malpractice and accidents of all types. These articles focus awareness on the causes, consequences, and prevention of negligent and intentional acts by corporate interests, government entities and individuals.
Why we write blogs about accidents in Washington State
Just like newspapers, our blog reports news. We then go a step further--we provide legal analysis of actual events, based upon the news reports, in order to provide our readers real world insights into their legal rights and legal options. It is our intention to help to preserve the legal rights of accident victims by educating our readers as to what their rights may actually be, what laws may apply, how frequent similar accidents occur, who may be legally at fault, time limits (statute of limitations) for taking action and so on. It is our hope that by doing so, fewer people will lose their rights due to lack of information and more wrongdoers will be held accountable.
Yesterday evening, just after 9 p.m. in Federal Way, a semi truck delivering mail smashed into several construction trucks that were parked along the shoulder.
The 25-year-old woman survived the collision, & suffered from only minor injuries. The fire department assisted in getting her out of the water & to a hospital.
Michelle Hansen survived after flipping in her vehicle. She suffered from a broken neck and other minor injuries. The driver who hit her fled the scene.
An overturned truck in the road, caused two vehicles to hit the large vehicle. One car swerved and rolled an embankment. The driver was cut from the car.
The championship is to recognize professional and commercial vehicle inspectors and drivers on our roadways. Congratulations, John Sova & Paul Phillips!
There has recently been several truck accidents that have been very serious, and caused by tired drivers. Troopers are working to prevent these accidents.
A 49-year-old man died after being pinned by a delivery truck that was owned by Pepsi. The victim worked at Institution Food House for more than 20 years.
The man driving the FedEx delivery truck swerved into the shoulder lane, hitting a dump truck, which was pushed into a backhoe. No one was severely hurt.
The 30-year-old driver suspected of being drunk when causing a truck accident early yesterday morning, has a background of DUI and many traffic violations.