Construction workers put their lives on the line every time they go to work. However, that does not make dealing with work-related injuries or deaths easier to deal with. Construction workers still have their rights as employees. If their safety is jeopardized due to a third party’s negligence, they have the right to file a […]
A car accident is often a traumatic experience. In the immediate aftermath of an accident, you may be disoriented, and adrenaline might be coursing through your body. This can prevent you from realizing you’ve been injured. Thus, if someone at the scene of the accident asks whether you’re okay, your impulse might be to confirm […]
If you’re ever injured in an accident resulting from the negligence of another party, you can file a claim with their insurance to seek a personal injury settlement. Personal injury settlements allow victims to receive compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other damages caused by someone else’s negligence. Such settlements may be the […]
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere. They can also result in serious injuries, such as concussions and broken bones. Although a slip and fall accident can occur in virtually any setting, there are some types of properties where these accidents may be more likely to occur. Examples include the following: Retail Stores: Retail stores […]
Bicycling is generally considered to be an eco-friendly and healthy mode of transportation. That said, because bicycles don’t offer protection in the form of seatbelts, airbags, or steel frames that surround the drivers and occupants of cars, bicycling can also be dangerous. This is particularly true in cities with heavy traffic. Cities can take measures […]
In Washington State, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury action is three years from the date of the injury. This means that if an individual is injured in an accident, they have three years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit seeking compensation for their injuries. Typically, if someone […]
