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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…

Injuries due to an accident with a semi truck are on the rise. With more and more people buying things online, there have been more semi trucks on the road than ever before. Driving alongside them on the road every day, although unavoidable, can be dangerous. Semi trucks are cumbersome to maneuver, and are…

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,…

There are many things that can go wrong in your day-to-day life that can lead to personal injury. Our team here at Seattle Injury Law wants people to be vigilant and take steps to avoid getting injured in an accident. It is important to remember that an accident can happen at any time, and so you need…

Cars can cause a lot of damage when they are in an accident. When an accident involves a pedestrian, the resulting injuries can be serious, and sometimes even tragic. Pedestrians are often struck in crosswalks, at intersections, or in parking lots due to a driver’s negligent actions or violation of basic traffic laws. The…

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…

We’ve helped several clients with very unfortunate dog bite cases recently. Unlike claims for car accidents where it’s well known that the other driver’s auto insurance will pay, there are unique complexities with dog bite cases. Who pays my medical bills? This is one of the first questions asked by our clients after they’ve been bitten….

When you buy a vehicle you have to purchase insurance, but when you buy a motorcycle, you aren’t required to. Rather, you CAN opt to get your motorcycle endorsement instead. However, we strongly recommend against this, and will explain why: The importance of motorcycle insurance If you’re ever involved in a motorcycle accident and you don’t…

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…

If you feel like legal terms are difficult to understand, you’re not alone. A lot of people put legal matters on a list of things to avoid with root canals and torture. What does Personal Injury mean? In legal terms, “personal injury” is used to describe any case in which someone is harmed by…