Motorcycle and car accidents unfold differently, with distinct risks, challenges, and processes for recovery. The differences in safety features, handling, and visibility between motorcycles and cars influence injuries, insurance claims, and legal questions after a crash. Differences in Physical Exposure and Injury Risk Motorcyclists face an obvious and significantly higher risk of severe injuries due […]
Loss of consortium refers to the loss of companionship, emotional support, and shared services in a family relationship caused by a severe injury or death to a loved one. While it typically applies to spouses, some state laws extend this concept to other family members. Loss of Consortium Explained When a loved one suffers a […]
To qualify for disability in Washington State, you must meet the following criteria: Medical Condition: You must have a severe medical condition that prevents substantial work and is expected to last at least 12 months or result in death. SSDI Eligibility: For Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you need sufficient work credits from jobs where […]
Not only are truck accidents devastating for everyone involved — they tend to get extremely complicated under personal injury law. Unlike car crashes, they often involve multiple parties, from drivers and trucking companies to manufacturers and cargo loaders, each with its own set of responsibilities. In 2022 alone, 5,837 large trucks were involved in fatal […]
Pedestrian accidents – which usually involve a car hitting someone on foot – tend to happen in the blink of an eye before your brain has time to process it. Pedestrian accidents are on the rise in Washington. Data from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission shows there were 154 pedestrian fatalities in 2023 – more […]
Car accidents can turn your life upside down without a moment’s notice. The process of seeking compensation in a car accident injury claim may seem straightforward on the surface, but it can be a long road fraught with insurmountable obstacles, especially if you go it alone. According to data reported by Nolo the average car […]
