Personal Injury

Accidents such as car crashes can completely upend your life. Instead of focusing on work and other commitments, your entire existence may need to shift to healing and recovering. The costs related to medical treatment are often extensive. However, they are not the only financial strain placed on those who suffer personal injuries. The harm…

Elon Musk’s Neuralink made headlines this year after the company successfully implanted a device into a patient during its early human trials. The first patient, then 29-year-old Nolan Arbaugh, is a quadriplegic. After getting the implant, he could control a computer with his thoughts. Despite some setbacks, the second human trial is now underway. The…

Drivers have a critical duty of care toward pedestrians to ensure their safety on the road. This duty is governed by traffic laws and general principles of negligence. Understanding this responsibility is essential for both drivers and pedestrians to prevent accidents and ensure a safe road environment. Here are some specific situations that illustrate a…

Accident victims are often entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost income, and property damage, but the most important compensation is for the human losses. Human losses, commonly referred to as pain and suffering, non-economic damages, or general damages, are usually not as visible and are not naturally valued with money like economic damages. However,…

After an accident, you are likely facing a lot of challenges. You may be behind on your bills and missing work, making it impossible to support yourself and your family. You may also be dealing with a whirlwind of phone calls from insurance companies, repair companies, mechanics, and maybe even law enforcement. You may also…

Every types of vehicle you ride in automatically has seat belts – except one, and you’ve probably wondered why. After all, wouldn’t you want seat belts in school buses? They’re literally designed to carry children. And yet, there are no laws about Washington State school buses having safety harnesses or systems of any kind. In…

If you recently filed a personal injury claim, you may be wondering whether it is better to settle or take your case to trial. The answer to this question depends on what type of outcome you want as well as the amount of time you are willing to invest in your case. Every individual’s case…

One of the most important elements of a personal injury case is determining liability. If you were recently injured and are considering filing a personal injury case, your attorney will most likely bring up the topic of liability early on in the process, making it crucial to understand what this important term means. In simple…

Breaking a bone might seem like a commonplace occurrence, almost a rite of passage in the grand scheme of life mishaps. We’ve all heard stories or experienced firsthand the clumsy or adventurous escapades that lead to a fracture. However, not all bone breaks are created equal. Some fractures demand a more serious consideration, especially those…