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Driving in Seattle during winter presents unique challenges due to the harsh weather conditions. The likelihood of vehicular accidents increases significantly because of factors like diminished visibility, icy surfaces, and decreased road traction. Slush and ice often lead to extended braking distances, which some drivers underestimate. Winter in Seattle, especially on its notorious hilly…

A car accident can happen at any time, and can have disastrous consequences for the victims. A person can be following the rules of the road and driving safely, and someone else’s reckless or negligent actions can cause them to be injured, or even cost them their life. You never think that it could…

Can people get hurt from a low-speed car accident?  People don’t realize it, but they can get injured from even car accidents that happen at low speeds. It can be incredibly frustrating and frightening to be injured in a car accident, especially when you are dealing with medical expenses and lost wages on top of everything….

What are the most common car accidents? Some of the most common types of accidents that people get into in Washington state are rear-end collisions, a fact that anybody on the road should be aware of. In 2019 alone, over 45,000 crashes were reported in Washington state. Out of those, almost half of those accidents…

Although there are many types of injuries caused by car accidents, this article will go over the most common types that people face. According to the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration, about 3 million Americans are injured every year by auto accidents. The causes of car accident injuries, just like any other type of injury,…

As the clocks move forward night time comes earlier. The fall season of rain and snow arrives, and with that, Washington State sees a dramatic uptick in the number of car accidents. Dried oil from the summer months is rained on, creating slick roadways and increased braking distance requirements. Unfortunately, this combined with reduced…

Masks, six feet of social distancing, and health concerns make exchanging information following an accident more than a little unnerving. However, we can still gather all of the necessary information quickly and safely. At Seattle Injury Law, we suggest: Our team of personal injury lawyers will take care of you. First and foremost, the…

So you want to hire a car accident lawyer in Seattle, but you wonder…. What is it exactly that we’ll be doing for you? Our work begins on the first day. We will meet with you, work through our intake gathering important facts and details about you and your case, and then we hit…

In car accident cases, evidence plays a crucial role in helping judges and other law officials determine what happened and who is at fault. Some evidence can be difficult to obtain, but if evidence is available, it is likely to be worth the effort. Pictures or videos of damaged vehicles, skid marks, and other road conditions…

Stay safe and avoid snowy car accidents by following these tips. Welcome back, Winter! While we had a mild start in Seattle to the coldest season of the year, freezing temperatures and falling snow are back. We all see the nightly news displaying spun out and wrecked vehicles, so the question becomes – how do…