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.
It’s nearly summer time, which inevitably means that more and more of Washington State residents are going to be hitting the highways for family trips and quick
We reviewed Washington State Patrol accident reports over the last eighteen months. We found at least thirteen (13) wrong-way driving accidents reported by WSP between October 2010 and February 2012.
We reviewed Washington State Patrol accident reports over the last eighteen months. We found at least eleven wrong-way driving accidents reported by WSP between October 2010 and February 2012.
The victims of the initial accident suffered minor injuries in the multiple-vehicle accident. Due to the collision, the westbound lanes of Highway 16 were shut
Who is at fault for a car accident due to snow, ice or black ice? Determining liability / responsibility for collisions in winter weather. Seattle attorney.
A hit and run accident is sometimes called a phantom vehicle accident. In these types of accidents, if you have uninsured motor coverage it will cover this.
In Washington State reckless driving is considered a gross misdemeanor (defined as a criminal offense where the maximum jail time is less than one year).
If you have been in a hit-and-run accident, your insurance rates will depend on if you were the person who "hit and ran" or if you were the victim in the crash.
A man died this morning in Dupont while trying to get away from police when he lost control of his pickup on I-5. The truck was stolen from the Tacoma area.
Hit-and-run accidents have become an epidemic in our country. Davis Law Group offers a reward to anyone who can offer information regarding an accident.
On September 21, 2011 KOMO Newsradio personality Ken Schram called on Seattle attorney Chris Davis to answer the question "Should senior citizens drive"?
For employers that have company vehicles, this is very important. Car accidents cost businesses thousand of dollars. Prevent a safe driving campaign at work.
A woman made an irrational U-turn, causing her husband to hit her as he was following her. Wife's car hit another vehicle causing a three car collision.