Complications from Burn Injuries
Burn injuries can have devastating effects, not only causing immediate harm but also leading to long-term complications and consequences. As a personal injury attorney, I have witnessed the profound physical, emotional, and financial impact that burn injuries can have on individuals and their families. These injuries often require extensive medical treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing care,…
Read MoreHow Do Car Accidents Cause Internal Trauma?
As a car accident attorney, I have firsthand experience with the profound consequences of car accidents, including the potential for significant internal organ damage. When two vehicles collide or a vehicle crashes into a fixed object, the tremendous force and impact involved can cause severe trauma to the internal organs of the individuals involved. The…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do If I Get Hurt at a Hotel on Vacation?
It’s no secret that our beautiful town of Vancouver, WA has plenty to offer to both its residents and to those who come to visit from other states and cities. From boating on the Columbia River to restaurants that offer farm-to-table dining experiences, to wineries and art galleries, our growing city is becoming a year-round…
Read MoreYour SUV Is a Health Risk – Even If It’s Electric
The transition towards electric-powered vehicles represents a positive step in reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainability. However, it is important to recognize that the size and design of vehicles, such as SUVs and pickup trucks, can still pose significant dangers to the community, irrespective of their power source. While the environmental benefits of electric vehicles…
Read MoreThe NHTSA’s New “Pass/Fail” Pedestrian Rating Is a Mistake
The safety of vehicles on the road is a critical concern for regulators, manufacturers, and consumers alike. Over the years, various rating systems have been developed to evaluate and communicate the safety performance of cars. These systems aim to provide consumers with information about crashworthiness, occupant protection, and other important safety features. Recently, there has…
Read MoreHelp for Families When a Child Is Injured at Summer Camp
As summer approaches, many parents are looking for a place to send their children during the summer. Summer camps provide children with a memorable and enriching experience, but accidents can occur, resulting in injuries. When these occur, it is important to understand who is responsible for these injuries. Sometimes, the fault lies with multiple parties,…
Read MoreTruck Tire Blowouts Can Cause Deadly Accidents
The commercial trucking industry keeps our store shelves stocked across the country and while these giants dominate the road, they generally operate safely and efficiently around our passenger cars. However, when a truck tire suddenly blows out, the consequences can be catastrophic for the truck driver and other vehicles nearby. Passenger car drivers may face…
Read MoreHow Do I Read the Report from My Car Accident in WA?
In the event of a car accident in Washington State, law enforcement will generate a Police Traffic Collision Report, also referred to as an accident report. This report will contain the pertinent information to the incident that may prove critical if you are filing a claim for damages. The accident report is filed by the…
Read MoreHip Fractures Are Serious Injuries
The hip is an interesting and complex structure in our body; just see the reference photos later in this article to picture how magnificent your physical body is built. With such an intricate structure it makes the recovery process for hip injuries complicated, painful and dangerous. According to the Mayo Clinic, a hip fracture is…
Read MoreWill the Fourth Plain Boulevard Safety & Mobility Project Work?
If you are a Vancouver, WA driver, you know that Fourth Plain Boulevard has a reputation for car wrecks. Over 300 car crashes were reported between 2018 and 2020 on and around Fourth Plain Boulevard. Be Heard Vancouver cites that part of the problem is that this area features wide lanes and high traffic volumes,…
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