It is our intention to help to preserve the legal rights of victims seeking to sue a governmental entity 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, individuals will gain a better understanding of their own legal rights and more wrongdoers will be held accountable.
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Pier 58 Collapses Hospitalizing Workers in Seattle Two members of a construction crew working on Seattle's famous pier 58 were hospitalized after a section of the pier collapsed Sunday. -
Repeat Offender Strikes Bicyclist Before Crashing Into Home, Killing 97-Year-Old Woman A 97-year-old woman is dead and a 25-year-old bicyclist is injured after a repeat offender with a suspended license sped into their neighborhood before crashing into her home. -
Bereaved Families Sue Washington In 'Highway of Death' Case Locals have complained about the 10.5-mile long stretch of Highway 522 between Monroe and Woodinville. An average of 3 deaths happen on this road each year. -
Accidents increase as parks and trails open In the Pacific Northwest, record-breaking high temperatures are getting more people outside, but trails can be hazardous. -
Deputy At-Fault for Everett Crash, Victim's Legs Amputationed The Washington State Patrol says a Snohomish County sheriff’s deputy was at-fault for causing a multi-vehicle crash that injured five people in Everett Friday -
Native Americans and Personal Injury Law in Washington State Over the past decade, Native American Indian Tribes have become extremely prevalent and have had an increasing impact on the United States economy. With constant growth in the business sector, including gaming, tourism, real estate development, banking and finance, media, telecommunications, and wholesale and retail trade, the Indian Tribes notably contribute to the economy in states where tribes are more prevalent. -
Dept. of Justice Study: 1 in 10 Inmates Sexually Abused The United States Department of Justice Thursday released a study indicating that nearly 10 percent of all prisoners of the state are sexually victimized during -
Lawsuit Filed Against City of Auburn, King County A lawsuit was filed against the city of Auburn and King County alleging their liability of a fatal car accident that happened on Nov. 7, 2008. -
Woman Seeks $27 Million From the City of Bellingham for Injuries A 22-year-old woman is seeking $27 million from the City of Bellingham for falling at a park that caused her to be paralyzed in 2005. -
Do You Have An Injury Claim Against A City, County, Or State Agency? Sometimes a person is injured by the negligence of a person employed by the government, like a city, town, county or the state of Washington. If that happens, it is important