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.
Though distracted driving is still a very real issue in the United States, awareness efforts put forth by advocacy groups and policymakers alike have been
An Oregon woman crashed her SUV into a roadside barrier Saturday morning after text messaging caused her to become distracted. According to Washington State
The King County Target Zero Task Force has announced plans to submit a grant application to the Washington Traffic Safety Commission in attempts to fund a
Today the King County Traffic Safety Task Force is meeting at SeaTac City Hall. The primary focus of the meeting will be Distracted Driving Enforcement and Education.
The distracted driving problem continues to grow each year. Every day Davis Law Group gets calls from accident victims and their families following a distracted driving accident in Washington State.
A 32-year-old man from Kennewick took one too many risks Wednesday morning as he crashed a stolen car into a home near 45th Place at approximately 8:40 a.m.
Kirkland officials are stunned that no serious injuries or fatalities came as a result of an SUV barreling into the bedroom of a house in Kirkland Thursday
With the amount of teenagers distracted behind the wheel, parents using new technology ot ensure that their children are not using their phone while driving.
DOT and NHTSA started a website for teen drivers to understand the dangers of texting while driving. Take the test to see if you can stay concentrated.
A new poll conducted by HealthDay and Harris Interactive, uncovered frightening information about drivers and their dangerous behaviors behind the wheel.
A new recommendation from the National Transportation Safety Board is encouraging a total ban on cell phone use while driving - including hands-free devices.
The "It Can Wait" campaign by AT&T offers interesting information regarding texting while driving. Distracted drivers are 23 times more likely to be in a crash.
A student from Eastlake High School Trish Bhaumik was selected to be on the national AT&T Youth Advisory Panel. She was one of six young people chosen.
A new article has been uploaded regarding texting while driving, and the new Siri voice activated technology, that may be the answer to distracted driving.
Ford automaker is taking a stand against texting while driving by installing a new feature in its vehicles that can read text messages out loud to the driver.
This week is national Heads Up Driving Week hosted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and AAA, reminding people to stay focused and safe while driving.
Troopers are cracking down on cell phone users while driving. While it is illegal to use a cell phone without hands-free features, many still violate the law.