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How To Report a Dog Bite in Washington State

Dogs can inflict severe injuries when they bite an individual. Any person who sustains a dog bite injury should be able to recover compensation from the dog’s owner based on Washington’s strict liability dog bite law. However, it is crucial for individuals to report these injuries so that they can recover full compensation for...

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Ohio Fatal Crash Statistics 2021

2021 Total Traffic Fatalities in Ohio* 1,242 Leading Causes of Fatal Crashes OVI-Related: 52.4% Speeding: 28.9% Failure to Yield: 11.9% Distracted: 2.9% Deer: 0.9% Counties with the Most Crash Fatalities Cuyahoga County had the highest amount of fatal crashes in 2021, followed by Franklin and Hamilton Counties. Cuyahoga: 121 Franklin: 117 Hamilton: 65 Montgomery:...

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Birth Defects: Causes, Types, and Prevention

January is designated as National Birth Defect Awareness Month. Every year, nearly 120,000 babies are born with a congenital disability. This month is dedicated to learning how to prevent birth defects before and during pregnancy and that children born with one can still maintain a full life. What is a Birth Defect? Birth defects...

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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Dog Bites?

If you or somebody you care about has sustained a bite injury caused by another person’s dog in the Seattle area, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. In Washington, there is a strict liability dog bite law in place. This means that a dog owner will be held liable for...

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Preparing for Winter Storms

As cold weather and winter storms approach, it is important to be prepared for any situation. In 2020, winter storms caused $1.1 billion in insured losses. Unfortunately, it can be challenging to predict winter weather, so preparations must be made for yourself and others. Here are tips for staying safe in both indoor and...

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Out-of-State Car Accidents

Traveling to see friends and family during the holidays can be exciting, but what happens when you get into a car accident out of state? We have created a guide to better understand what to do if this occurs.    Steps to take after an out-of-state car accident:  1. Call the police  It is essential to contact the authorities...

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Holiday Lights and Events Around Ohio 2021

The holidays are the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends while making memories each year. We made a list of holiday events around Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati that everyone will enjoy. Cleveland A Garden Holiday 11030 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106 Explore the decorated trees and gingerbread houses throughout the...

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How to File a Truck Accident Claim

If you or somebody you love sustains an injury caused by the negligence of a truck driver or trucking carrier, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, filing a truck accident claim in Seattle or the surrounding areas can be confusing. Here, our local team of Seattle truck accident lawyers...

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Common Causes of Accidents in Ohio for 2021

  As of December 2021, there have been over 54,000 car accidents with nearly 1,300 fatalities in Ohio. Let’s take a look at the common causes that contributed to car accidents over the past year. Distracted Driving Distracted driving is anything that takes the driver’s focus away while they are operating a vehicle, such...

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Common Truck Accident Injuries

Accidents involving larger trucks often result in severe injuries for those inside smaller passenger vehicles. The sheer size and weight of these larger trucks compound the overall severity of the crash. Here, our truck accident attorneys want to describe some of the most common injuries involved in truck accident claims throughout the Seattle area....

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