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Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
- Washington Motorcycle Injury Attorney
- Fatal Motorcycle Accident on State Road 25 | Washington Personal Injury Attorney
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Semi Truck Accidents
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Seattle 911 Accident Log- 6/9/2010
- Accident Report: Tacoma Failure To Stop Car Accident | Personal Injury Attorney
Semi Truck Accidents
- Semi Rolls over on I-5 Near City Center | Bellevue Accident Attorney
- Semi Overturns on Everett Highway
Pedestrian, Crosswalk, Bicycle Accidents
Wrongful Death
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
- What is a dram shop claim? | Washington State Dram Shop Laws
- Drunk Driver Hits 10 Parked Cars In West Seattle | DUI Victim's Lawyer
Delivery Truck Accidents
Injuries to Minors & Children
- Wenatchee Toddler Injured After Swallowing Lithium Battery | Seattle Injury Lawyer
- Police Searching for "Medically Fragile" infant taken from Skagit Hospital
Distracted Driving Accidents
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
Serious Accidents & Catastrophic Injuries
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
- Sound Transit Train Collides with Car in South Seattle | King County Transit Accident Lawyer
- Metro Bus versus Car Accident in South Downtown Seattle | Washington Mass Transit Lawyer
Serious Accidents & Catastrophic Injuries
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
Serious Accidents & Catastrophic Injuries
- Two Killed in Accident West of Port Angeles | Seattle Accident Lawyer
- Fatal Bellevue Car Accident Statistics l Washington Injury Lawyer
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
- Clallam Transit Bus Accident Injures Several People l Washington Lawyer
- Seattle Sound Transit train and car collide l Washington Accident Lawyer
Serious Accidents & Catastrophic Injuries
- Construction Worker Injured When Hit By Backhoe on Interstate 405
- Supreme Court Rules that Step-Father Can Be Sued for 2-year-old's Death
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
ATV Accidents
- Ballard Bridge Among Top Places for Cyclists to Avoid
- Teen Dirt Bike Injury near North Bend | Dirt Bike Injury Lawyer
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
ATV Accidents
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- Seattle Woman Fights for her Life and Insurance Coverage l Washington Lawyer
- Insurance Dispute Resources l Washington State l Seattle Attorney
ATV Accidents
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- From Good Hands to Boxing Gloves: How Allstate Has Earned Billions by Shortchanging Policyholders & Claimants
- Contempt order that triggered huge fines against Allstate to be lifted
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- Link Between Depression and Traumatic Brain Injury | Bellevue Brain Injury Lawyer
- New Article Posted on Study of Link between TBI and Depression
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- Hyperbaric Chamber May Aid in Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury | Seattle Lawyer
- March is Brain Injury Awareness Month | Seattle Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- Kayakers Rescued by Seattle Fire Boat | Seattle Boating Accident Lawyer
- Man Injured in sinking boat on Seattle Waterfront | Washington State Boat Accident Lawyer
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- Pedestrian Accident Causes Life-threatening Head Injury | Seattle Injury Attorney
- Bicyclist Dies From Head Injuries Received in Collision | Seattle Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- Lake Tapps Boating Accident Leaves One Dead l Washington Lawyer
- 2009 National Safe Boating Week l Washington Boating Accident Attorney
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- More Great Resources For Victims of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury l Seattle TBI Attorney
- Seattle attorney Chris Davis appears on CNN to discuss Natasha Richardson's death and traumatic brain injury.
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- 1 dead, 9 hurt in Lake Tapps boat collision
- Nine people injured and one killed in Lake Tapps boat collision
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- Boating Fatalities Have Increased in Washington State
- Spokane woman's arm severed by boat propeller in boating accident
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- There is nothing mild about mild traumatic brain injury (mtbi)
- Another insurance company fails to protect its insured – Davis wins $362,500 verdict on $50,000 policy.
Back & Spinal Cord Injuries
Medical Malpractice, Surgery Errors & Hospital Injuries
- Medical Malpractice Attorney In Seattle - How to prove malpractice
- Grieving Mother Sues Seattle Children's Hospital for the Wrongful Death of her Son
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
- Dog Bite Insurance Claims On The Rise | Washington Dog Attack Attorney
- Dog Attack Fatalities | Davis Law Group
Nursing Home Neglect & Elder Care Abuse
- Skagit County Senior Homes Shut Down For Deficiencies and Elderly Neglect | Seattle Injury Lawyer
- Man dies after Suffering from Neglect in Everett Nursing Home | Seattle Injury Lawyer
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Car Accidents
- Seattle 911 Accident Log- 08/15/2010...
Posted on 8/20/2010 - Drunk Driver Hits Parked Cars | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 8/17/2010 - Seattle 911 Accident Log- 08/14/2010...
Posted on 8/15/2010
Motorcycle Accidents
- Two Washington Troopers Hit by Driver | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 8/16/2010 - Motorcycle Crashes Into Car On Pacific Highway | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/13/2010 - Motorcyclist Injured In I-90 Crash | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/12/2010
Semi Truck Accidents
- Devastating Highway 2 Crash...
Posted on 7/13/2010 - 4-Vehicle Collision On US 2 | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/12/2010 - 4-Vehicle Collision On US 2 | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/12/2010
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Annual National Cost of Motor Vehicle Crashes...
Posted on 8/31/2010 - Rollover Motor Vehicle Accident Kills Two...
Posted on 8/25/2010 - Washington State Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics...
Posted on 8/16/2010
Pedestrian, Crosswalk, Bicycle Accidents
- Seattle Bicyclist Injured after Running Red Light...
Posted on 8/20/2010 - Two Children Hit By Car In Federal Way Crosswalk...
Posted on 8/4/2010 - Elderly woman killed by 12-wheel truck | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/30/2010
Wrongful Death
- Deadly Motorcycle Accident near Deer Park | WA Wrongful Death Attorney...
Posted on 8/20/2010 - South Seattle Crash Kills 1 | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 8/18/2010 - Death Along I-5 While Man Changes Tire...
Posted on 8/5/2010
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
- MADD’s Work to End Drunk Driving Is Ongoing | DUI Victim Attorney...
Posted on 8/26/2010 - Bellevue Bride Arrested for Drunk Drivin Just Hours Before her Wedding...
Posted on 8/22/2010 - Spokane Valley Drunk Driving Collision Injures Three l Washington DUI...
Posted on 8/11/2010
RV and Motor Home Accidents
- T-bone crash on West Valley Hwy Injures 2...
Posted on 7/9/2010
Injuries to Minors & Children
- Concussions Doubled Among Child Athletes...
Posted on 8/31/2010
Distracted Driving Accidents
- Congratulations Amy Freedheim Traffic Safety Prosecutor of the Year...
Posted on 8/12/2010 - Teens Still Engaging In Distracted Driving | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 8/3/2010
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
- Drownings: The Preventable Tragedy...
Posted on 7/15/2010
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- Missing Boater found Dead by Coast Guard...
Posted on 7/8/2010 - Top Tips for Weekend Boaters...
Posted on 7/7/2010
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
- 4.8% Increase In The Number Of Dog Bite Insurance Claims...
Posted on 8/20/2010 - Dog Bites Continue to be a problem in 2010...
Posted on 7/22/2010 - Woman Attacked By Pit Bull In Beacon Hill | Seattle Injury Lawyer...
Posted on 7/19/2010
Nursing Home Neglect & Elder Care Abuse
- July is Adult Abuse Prevention Month | Davis Law Group...
Posted on 7/27/2010
Press Releases
- Seattle Law Firm gets MADD at Drunk Drivers...
Posted on 6/24/2010 - Accident Victims Have A New Legal Resource...
Posted on 6/21/2010 - ‘National Safety Month' Week Two Focuses on Teen Driving Safety...
Posted on 6/9/2010
Media Appearances
- INTERNET TV INTERVIEW: Insurance Companies Looking At Facebook...
Posted on 3/25/2010 - TV INTERVIEW: Seattle Attorney Chris Davis on KIRO7 "Better Northwest"...
Posted on 3/22/2010 - TV INTERVIEW: KING5 News - Seattle Children's Hospital Lawsuit...
Posted on 9/29/2009
Awards
- Seattle Attorney Chris Davis Receives “Super Lawyers” Distinction...
Posted on 6/14/2010 - AWARD: Christopher Davis named Rising Star Attorney...
Posted on 12/2/2007 - AWARD: Christopher Davis included in "Who's Who in Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law"...
Posted on 12/2/2007
General
- Most Common Legal Questions About Injury Accident Cases...
Posted on 8/25/2010 - Chris Davis Featured in Seattle Weekly | Seattle Accident Attorney...
Posted on 8/4/2010 - Attorney Chris Davis and Coach Pete Carroll Are Both Winners...
Posted on 7/23/2010
Library
Car Accidents
- Car Accident Report: Aurora T-Bone Collision in Busy Intersection
- Car Accident Report: Bothell Head-On Collision
- Car Accident Report: Auburn Way Commuter Struck by Uninsured Driver
Motorcycle Accidents
Semi Truck Accidents
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Accident Report : Super Mall Way T-Bone Car Collision
- Accident Report: SR 410 Car Accident Near SR 167
- Accident Report: Evergreen Way Car Accident
Pedestrian, Crosswalk, Bicycle Accidents
- Accident Report: Pedestrian Struck by Moving Vehicle
- Accident Report: Pedestrian Struck on 1st Ave near Pine Street
- Accident Report: SE 208th Street Pedestrian Struck
Wrongful Death
- 5 Dead, 2 Injured in Anacortes Oil Refinery Blast
- The Evolution of the Obituary: Classic traditions and new trends in memorializing your loved one.
- Funeral Homes, Funeral Services, Mortuaries in Seattle, Washington
Passenger Van Accidents
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
- Accident Report: I-5 DUI Car Accident Near Michigan Street
- Accident Report: I-90 DUI Crash
- I-5 Car Accident, DUI
Injuries to Minors & Children
- Accident Report: Child Injured in I-90 Car Accident
- Identifying the Seriousness of a Child's Concussion- Grade 1
- School Bus Accidents Can Be Prevented by Safety Training and Parking Lot Design
Distracted Driving Accidents
- Accident Report: Federal Way Rear-end Cell Phone Texting Accident
- Accident Report: I-5 Talking On A Cell Phone While Driving and DUI Accident
- Distracted Driving Statistics: Cell Phones Causing Car Accidents
Serious Accidents & Catastrophic Injuries
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
- Car Accident Report: Taxi Accident in Downtown Seattle
- Accident Report: Seattle Taxi Accident
- Bus Accidents: Who is liable?
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- Legal Action Against Unum Insurance Company
- Legal Action Against Conseco Insurance Company
- Legal Action Against WellPoint Insurance Company
ATV Accidents
- Moped and Motorcycle Accidents-Similarities and Discrepancies.
- Scooter safety: rising accident rates raise questions over regulation
- Safety issues raised after fatal scooter accident
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States
- How the Brain Recovers
- Traumatic Brain and the Glasgow Coma Scale
Back & Spinal Cord Injuries
Medical Malpractice, Surgery Errors & Hospital Injuries
- 7 Biggest Mistakes of Medical Malpractice
- Report on Contingent Fees In Medical Malpractice Litigation
- More states shred bills for awful medical errors: Patients in 23 states will no longer pay for certain mistakes, hospitals say
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
- Should your company participate in National Take Your Dog To Work Day?
- Dos and Don'ts to Avoid Dog Bites
- Dog Breeds to Avoid with Children
Nursing Home Neglect & Elder Care Abuse
- Elder abuse, exploitation targeted by state
- Nuring Home Abuse Law Could Stiffen Penalties, Change Rules Regarding Private Equity Firms
- Washington State fines Seattle nursing home
Davis Law Group Firm Overview
Davis Law Group Firm Newsletter
- Davis Law Group Newsletter - July/August 2010
- Davis Law Group Newsletter - Summer 2010 - email version
- Davis Law Group Newsletter - May/June 2010
Davis Law Group In The News
- Washington Super Lawyers Magazine, June 2010, When the Dog Bites...It's time to call in Christopher M. Davis.
- August 3, 2010 - Seattle Weekly - Chris Davis Campaigns for Harsher Sentencing of Drunken Drivers - and He's an Attorney
- Autistic teen's fatal overdose blamed on hospital - SeattlePI - September 2009
FREE Personal Injury Law Reports
- The Smart Consumer's Guide To Hiring A Great Lawyer - FREE ebook
- Buyer Beware - Things To Know About Insurance In Washington State
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Davis Law Group Scholar Athlete Program
Davis Law Group Press Room
- Davis Law Group Press Room
- Book Cover Art for Wrongful Death In Washington State by Chris Davis, Seattle Lawyer
- Biography - Chris Davis Author of Wrongful Death In Washington State
Davis Law Group Photo Gallery
- Anderson Cooper with Seattle Attorney Chris Davis
- Attorney Chris Davis on CNN
- Attorney Chris Davis on CNN 2
Washington Accident & Legal News
Lawyer Jokes & Courtroom Humor
Chiropractic Care After A Car Accident
Personal Injury Reference Books
- BOOK: Winning Your Personal Injury Claim By Evan K. Aidman
- BOOK: Personal Injury: Practice & Procedure By Martha Warren Neocleous
- BOOK: How to Win Your Personal Injury Claim By Joseph Matthews
Tort Reform in Washington State
- The Truth About Tort Reform
- Tort reform ballot initiatives face off in Washington state
- Liability Reform Coalition
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Jury Duty
Injured Employees
- Jones Soda Employees Involved in a Car Accident
- Expedia Employees Involved in a Car Accident
- Adobe Employees Involved in a Car Accident
Washington State Personal Injury Pages
- Tacoma Personal Injury & Accident Attorney
- Renton Personal Injury & Accident Attorney
- Seattle Personal Injury & Car Accident Attorney
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Videos
Car Accidents:
- Aggressive Insurance Claims Handling - Why You May Need A Seattle Personal Injury Lawyer
- Myth #3 - Myths about car accident and personal injury claims in Washington State
- 10 Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Accident Case - Seattle Car Accident Lawyer
- Allstate Insurance Company Delays Paying Medical Bills | Bellevue Lawyer
- Interview with Chris Davis | Seattle Serious Car Accident Attorney
- Car accident 3D animation | Renton Personal Injury Attorney
- Computer Animation of Car Crash | Renton Accident Attorney
- Parents and car seat safety | Bellevue Child Injury Lawyer
- What should you do if you have been in a car accident in Seattle or Bellevue?
- Seattle Serious Car Accident Attorney | Renton Lawyer
Motorcycle Accidents:
- What it the main cause of death in motorcycle accidents in Washington state?
- Seattle Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims:
Head Injuries & Brain Damage:
- Traumatic Brain Injury in Children
- Living With Traumatic Brain Injury | Brain Injury Lawyer | Davis Law Group
- Traumatic Brain Injury | Car Accidents | Injury Trial Lawyer | Seattle Attorney
- Facts | Traumatic Brain Injury | Injury Trial Lawyer |Washington Accident Attorney
- Seattle Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Lawyer
- Brain Injury Treatment Overview
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury: Current Issues
- Seattle Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer
Back & Spinal Cord Injuries:
- Degenerative Disc Cage Fusion Surgery
- Medical Animation, Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY
- Spinal Decompression
- Laminectomy animation
- Neck Pain: Cervical Spine & Disc Anatomy
- Anterior Cervical Fusion
- Back Surgery for Disc Herniation | Car Accident Injury
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Herniated Lumbar Discs
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Medical Malpractice, Surgery Errors & Hospital Injuries:
- Who can file a medical malpractice claim?
- What is medical malpractice?
- What do I have to prove in my medical malpractice case?
- What damages can I recover through a medical malpractice lawsuit in Washington state?
- How common is medical malpractice in Seattle hospitals?
- Seattle Children's Admits To Medical Malpractice
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks:
- Why do some dogs bite? | Washington State Dog Attack Law
- Which dogs most commonly bite? | King County Washington Dog Bite Law
- If I'm bitten by a dog in Washington state, who should I contact regarding the incident?
- If I'm bitten by a dog in Washington state, do I have the right to seek compensation?
- How do if my dog does not bite someone?
- Dog Bite Prevention Demonstration | Dog Bite Lawyer
- What should you do if you are attacked by a dog?
Wrongful Death:
- Seattle Children's Hospital Admits Medical Mistake | Seattle Wrongful Death Attorney
- $4 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death Case - Seattle Attorney Chris Davis on KOMO4
- Accidental Death of Natasha Richardson - CNN Interview of Seattle Attorney Chris Davis
- Understanding Washington Wrongful Death Law | Seattle Lawyer
- What is a wrongful death case worth? | Seattle Wrongful Death Attorney
- Wrongful Death Cases In Washington State | Seattle Wrongful Death Attorney
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions:
Injuries to Minors & Children:
- Would my injured child have to bring a lawsuit on their own?
- Will my child be traumatized if we bring a lawsuit for their injuries?
- How soon must we bring a lawsuit on behalf of my child in WA state?
- Children's Hospital In Seattle Makes Medication Error That Kills 15 Year Old Boy
- Accidental Death of a Child l Seattle Wrongful Death Lawyer
- Is your child's car seat installed properly? | Seattle Child Injury Attorney
- Kids And Car Accidents: Car Seat Hidden Dangers | Seattle Child Injury Lawyer
General:
- Seattle Attorney Chris Davis Fighting For The Underdog
- Mischelle Davis talks about client relations
- Chris Davis talks about what separates his practice
- How much does it cost to hire an attorney?
- Chris Davis talks about why he wrote the book 'Ten Biggest Mistakes...'
- Testimonial Video
- Chris Davis provides advice for hiring a great lawyer
- Ten Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Accident Case
- Little Kids, Big Accidents
- About The Davis Law Group
FAQs
Car Accidents
- Should I accept the insurance adjustor's offer for a quick settlement for the property damage portion of my car accident claim?
- Should I accept the insurance adjuster's offer for a quick settlement for the property damage portion of my car accident claim?
- DON’T make THIS MISTAKE after your CAR ACCIDENT!
- Should I call the police after an auto accident?
- Should I call an ambulance after an auto accident?
- How long will it take to settle my injury accident claim?
- How long do I have to file a claim or lawsuit in my accident case?
- What can I get (how much money) for my car accident injuries?
- What is an MVA?
- Why Do Insurance Companies Deny Some PIP Medical Claims?
Motorcycle Accidents
- The insurance company wants me to sign a medical authorization before they will work on my accident claim and make me a settlement offer. Should I sign the insurance company's medical authorization?
- Should I allow my vehicle to be repaired by the body shop that the insurance adjuster picks?
- Should I allow my vehicle to be repaired by the body shop that the insurance adjuster picks?
- Why do I need to enlist the help of an experienced motorcycle accident lawyer?
- What if I am involved in a motorcycle accident that was not my fault?
- What it the main cause of death in motorcycle accidents?
- How many people are injured or killed in the United States in motorcycle accidents?
- What are the traffic statistics on motorcycle accidents?
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- How much is my injury accident case worth?How much is my injury accident case worth?
- What information should I give the insurance company after an accident?
- Should I take photos of the vehicles after an auto accident?
- What if I’m at fault for causing an auto accident?
- Injured in Washington State, but don’t live there – MISTAKES TO AVOID
- Injured in Washington State, but don’t live there? What should I do?
- MISTAKES to AVOID after your AUTO ACCIDENT in Washington State.
- What should I do right after an auto accident?
- What is the “Statute of Limitations” in my injury accident case?
- Why doesn't the person that caused my car accident (the at fault driver) or their insurance company have to pay my medical bills now? Why do I have to pay my own medical bills? Who has to pay my medical bills after an accident?
Pedestrian, Crosswalk, Bicycle Accidents
- What are my responsibilities as a pedestrian? What if I am involved in a pedestrian accident?
- Can a pedestrian accident victim still make a claim when crossing the street without a crosswalk?
- What sorts of damages should a settlement for a pedestrian or crosswalk accident cover?
- Is there a rule about walking in a crosswalk with a flashing red hand and the seconds ticking down?
- In Washington state do bicyclists have to follow the same rules of the road as car drivers?
- Aren't bicyclists subject to the same rules of the road as the rest of us in our cars? I have seen bicyclists driving and/or weaving between cars stopped on the road due to a red traffic light or a traffic backup. And I have sometimes I seen bicyclists dart through intersections on a red light, often without stopping first to check for oncoming traffic.
- I understand that bikers are supposed to (for the most part) remain in the far right hand lane. What are some exceptions to this rule? Can bicycles go into the left hand lane when wanting to take a left hand turn?
- Can bicycles be legally driven on the sidewalk in Seattle? In Washington state?
- Are bicycle riders allowed to ride two abreast in Seattle? In Washington state?
- Is there a bicycle helmet law in Seattle, King County or Washington State?
Wrongful Death
- The insurance company sent a representative to a family member's funeral after a fatal accident. Is this normal?
- Does Washington State have a vehicular homicide law?
- A relative was killed in an accident in the King County / Seattle-area. I live outside of Washington State and need to try to manage a legal action from where I live. What should I do? What kind of lawyer do I need to find?
- Is the contingency fee different in a wrongful death case?
- What can/may a wrongful death attorney do for me and my fatal accident case?
- What is the 'Principal-Agent Relationship'?
- What role does the employer-employee relationship play in a wrongful death case?
- How does a wrongful death insurance claim work?
- How do I file a claim in a wrongful death case?
- What is a Survival Action?
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
- I frequently hear about and see drunk driving accidents and deaths on the news. Is it really that big of an issue or is it just something the media likes to talk about?
- What is the average for sentence time for a Vehicular Homicide plea bargain in Washington?
- Who is at fault in a drunk driving accident?
- How do I apply for benefits from the Crime Victims Compensation fund after I have been in a drunk driving accident that was caused by someone else?
- Can I sue a drunk driver for my accident injuries even if I got benefits from the Crime Victims Compensation fund?
- Do victims of a drunk driving accident qualify for assistance from the Crime Victims Compensation fund?
- What is a dram shop claim?
Injuries to Minors & Children
- What is the likelihood of going to court in a child injury case?
- My child has recently suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury, what are the future implications?
- How is child negligence established in child injury cases?
- For children especially, why is it so difficult to diagnose Traumatic Brain Injury?
- My newborn baby suffered some injuries during birth, do I have a Medical Malpractice case?
- My child suffered nearly drowned but was saved. Should we still go see a doctor?
- How soon must we bring a lawsuit on behalf of our child?
- What if my child was partially at fault for causing their injury or death -- can I still sue?
- Would my child have to bring a lawsuit himself/herself?
- Will my child be traumatized if we bring a lawsuit for their injuries?
Bus, Shuttle, Taxi & Mass Transit Accidents
- Do mass transit accident victims have to file a class action suit or all use the same attorney?
- What should I do if I've been injured while using mass transit in Western Washington?
- Who may be liable for mass transit accidents?
- What are the common types of mass transit accidents?
- Who is at fault for accidents involving city, county, school, or other buses?
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- Can I Sue USAA Insurance?
- Can I Sue PEMCO Insurance?
- Can I Sue GEICO Insurance?
- Can I Sue Nationwide Insurance?
- Can I Sue American Family Insurance?
- Can I Sue Liberty Mutual Insurance?
- Can I Sue My Insurance Company?
- Can I Sue My Insurance Company?
- Can I Sue My Insurance Company?
- Can I Sue My Insurance Company?
Boating & Personal Watercraft Accidents
- What "rules of the water" do I need to observe while boating?
- Where can I find Washington’s Boating Laws?
- Can I get arrested if I operate a boat while intoxicated?
- What is a BUI? (boating under the influence or boating while intoxicated)
Head Injuries & Brain Damage
- Is establishing proof in a Traumatic Brain Injury case difficult to do?
- Are minor head injuries worth being concerned about when it comes to Traumatic Brain Injury?
- Do I specifically need a brain injury lawyer for a brain injury case?
- Are there specific symptoms of TBI?
- If I have one or more of those symptoms, does that mean that I have a Traumatic Brain Injury?
- What personal injury damages can I seek for my brain injury claim?
- Do I need to hire a personal injury attorney for my traumatic brain injury case?
- What are some traumatic brain injury statistics?
- Is there any treatment for traumatic brain injury?
- What are some of the consequences of brain injury?
Back & Spinal Cord Injuries
- My spinal specialist said I need a fusion. Is that true?
- Under what conditions is a lumbar spinal fusion recommended?
- What is a lumbar fusion?
- What is the mortality rate of people with Spinal Cord Injuries?
- Does everyone who sustains Spinal Cord Injuries use a wheelchair?
- Do people with Spinal Cord Injuries ever get better?<
- Is there a cure for spinal cord injuries?
- How many people have Spinal Cord Injuries? Who are they?
- What are the effects of Spinal Cord Injuries?
- What is the spinal cord and the vertebra?
Medical Malpractice, Surgery Errors & Hospital Injuries
- What should I do if I feel I might have a medical malpractice case?
- What damages can I recover through a medical malpractice lawsuit?
- What do I have to prove in my medical malpractice case?
- Who can be sued for medical malpractice?
- Who can file a medical malpractice claim?
- How common is medical malpractice?
- What are some examples of medical malpractice?
- What is medical malpractice?
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks
- I own multiple properties and recently a tennant's dog bit someone on my property. Am I liable for those injuries?
- What's a dog owner to do? How do I make sure my dog does not bite someone?
- How can my family and I avoid being bitten?
- What is the most common dog bite?
- What is leash law? Does it apply in Washington State?
- If I'm bitten by a dog do I have the right to seek compensation for my injuries?
- If I'm bitten by a dog, who should I contact regarding the incident?
- How can local laws prevent dog bites?
- Which dogs most commonly bite? Are some breeds more likely to bite than others?
- Why do some dogs bite?
General
- The insurance company wants to tape record my description of the accident and my injuries. Should I give a recorded statement? Should I allow the insurance adjuster to tape record my conversation?
- What kind of evidence is important for my accident claim?
- The insurance company is telling me that I "don't need a lawyer". In fact, the insurance adjustor says "don't get an attorney"!! What should I do? Do I need a lawyer?
- The insurance company sent an adjuster and another representative to the hospital after the accident. They wanted to make a recorded statement. Is that okay? Should they do that?
- Do I need to calculate the exact amount of my future medical needs when negotiating a settlement?
- What is the definition of 'pain and suffering'?
- What does 'loss of enjoyment of life' mean in a personal injury legal case?
- Can I be financially compensated (reimbursed) for lost work and/or lost wages after being injured in an accident?
- What is tort? What is tort law?
- What are non-economic damages?
