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CDC Study Shows Improvements and Declines of Teen Driver Safety A recent federal study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that while fewer teens are driving impaired and without safety restraints today than in years past -
Drunk Driving Victims' Rights Lawyer Praises DUI Patrol Campaign The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) has announced that law enforcement officials arrested a total of 1,603 impaired drivers throughout the State of Washington -
WA DOC Settles Lawsuit with Slain Officers’ Families for $12.5 Million The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) announced Friday that it has finally reached a financial settlement regarding a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the families of three Lakewood police officers -
LAWSUIT FILED: Caldwell vs. Grays Harbor County and City of Hoquiam COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES NO. 12-2-23481-7 KNT Caldwell vs. Grays Harbor County, City of Hoquiam, Jennifer Smith, Sean Smith and James Thompson. -
Patient Falls a Growing Problem in U.S. Hospitals According to data from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), as many as 20 percent of all hospital patients in the United States fall at least once during their stay. -
Thousands of Surgical Instruments are Left in Patients Each Year A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) suggests that approximately 1,500 patients at American hospitals each year are left with a piece of equipment inside of them after a surgical procedure -
Beware U.S. Hospitals without Medical Malpractice Insurance All hospitals run the potential risk of making errors with their patients, which is why medical malpractice insurance is considered a standard in the industry. -
Washington Motorcycle Fatalities Highest in Seven Years As of August 28, there have been a total of 60motorcycle fatalities in Washington State in 2012. According to the Washington State Patrol, the 2012 total is higher than it has been in the previous seven years -
NHTSA Brief Indicates Rise in Fatal Pedestrian Accidents According to a recently-released news brief from the NHTSA, a pedestrian was killed every two hours and injured every eight minutes in traffic crashes -
Return to School Often Accompanied By an Increase in Child Injuries The back-to-school season adds a lot of stress on parents, particularly those faced with the tasks of shopping for school supplies and clothes. -
Legal Analyst Responds to NHTSA Drunk Driving Study Earlier this year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released data showing that the number of total fatal traffic accidents in the United States -
Spike in Seattle-Area Trampoline Park Injuries Raises Concerns There are currently 18 families in the Seattle area with pending lawsuits against Sky High Sports Seattle, a trampoline facility located in Bellevue, according to a July 27 news report from CNN.