Posted in Distracted Driving, Firm News on July 1, 2019

Many people hear about ways that drivers can help improve road safety by keeping their attention on the road and driving defensively. However, cities try to help enhance safety by adjusting the physical design of the road as well. Recently, Seattle has adopted many of these strategies–called traffic calming–to help keep our roads safer....

Posted in Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents on June 27, 2019

How much your car crash case settlement or judgement would be worth in Seattle would depend on a number of different factors. There is no specific figure that suits every case. The point of the personal injury law system is to make you whole, and the responsible parties should pay you until that happens. Some of...

Posted in Firm News on June 25, 2019

Many people find getting behind the wheel scary at first. But after you drive for some time, your confidence often increases – in some cases, perhaps too much so. Although nearly everyone believes they are an excellent driver, there are far too many accidents on I-5 each year for that to be necessarily true....

Posted in Birth Injuries, Firm News on June 24, 2019

Suffering through the trauma of a birth injury can be a challenge for both the baby and parents. Families expect to welcome healthy babies into their world, but the negligence of medical professionals can put both a child’s and mother’s life at risk during labor. And unfortunately, many birth injuries, like cerebral palsy, are...

Posted in Firm News, Medical Malpractice on June 24, 2019

Advanced technology has infiltrated nearly all areas of daily life, including health care practices. New technology has made it possible for physicians to share medical records, transmit prescriptions and record notes regarding patients’ history, allergies, adverse reactions, conditions and treatments. Just like other types of technology, however, glitches and mistakes can occur. Yet, when...

Posted in Firm News, Injuries on June 21, 2019

Most people have a daily routine that involves the use of many cosmetic products, such as soap, hair products, nail polish, deodorant, makeup, fragrance, and other products. However, when children are around, combining hygiene with their natural curiosity can be a dangerous combination. Most parents take safety precautions by plugging electrical outlets and blocking...

Posted in Firm News, Medical Malpractice on June 18, 2019

If you are ill or seeking medical attention, you likely believe your doctor should be able to treat your symptoms. And while many physicians are extremely capable, they are human. Physicians must complete many years of education and supervised training before becoming licensed medical professionals. However, that does not mean they cannot make mistakes....

Posted in Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents on June 14, 2019

Nearly every driver has experienced frustration behind the wheel at some point. If a car cuts them off on the I-5, or another car weaves through the lanes, it is natural for drivers to feel both nervous and even a little irked at such a reckless driver. Road rage is an entirely different story....

Posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on June 12, 2019

Motorcycle enthusiasts are likely thankful for the warmer weather and sunshine, as they tune up their bikes for summer rides. Most experts agree that riding a motorcycle can be extremely dangerous. However, regardless of what you drive, you need to remember to share the road safely – will all drivers. Considering Washington State’s rainy...

Posted in Firm News, Injuries on June 10, 2019

You probably feel lucky to have a place to cool off during the summer if you have friends or neighbors with a pool. However, while a pool can provide countless days of summer fun, it can also be extremely dangerous. Everyone’s swimming capabilities vary, and even the most highly-skilled swimmers could potentially struggle with...