What to Do If You Are Hit by a Car While Walking

Walking outdoors in Washington State is a common activity for many residents, particularly during the summer months when we’re having nice weather. Unfortunately, thousands of pedestrians throughout our region are injured each year due to negligent drivers not paying...

What is a Wrongful Death Claim?

Losing a loved one is an unimaginable tragedy, and the pain is often compounded when their death is caused by someone else’s negligence or misconduct. In such cases, families may have the option to pursue a wrongful death claim. A wrongful death differs from...

Washington State Auto Insurance Claim Laws You Need to Know About

When a person is injured by a negligent driver it’s important to understand how auto insurance in Washington state handles the accident. In the United States each state adheres to either a “no-fault” or “tort” (at-fault) system. Washington adheres to the “tort”...

What To Do if the Driver Who Hits You Has No Insurance

Unfortunately, a large percentage of Washington drivers either have no insurance or minimum-limits policies. Which is why we highly recommend that drivers review their insurance policies annually and consider obtaining uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UIM)....

How A Pre-Existing Condition Can Affect Your Auto Accident Claim

A pre-existing condition could potentially impact your auto accident claim in various ways. For example, if you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, the insurance company could use your pre-existing condition against you, claiming they have no...