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 […]
Below is a list of exclusions that prevent the removal of a misdemeanor conviction from your record. If any of the following apply, your misdemeanor conviction will not be vacated. Search Revised Code of Washington (RCW) You have another conviction for a new crime in this state, another state, or in federal court, since the […]
When an individual is in a coma, they are unable to make decisions or take action on their own behalf. This can make it difficult for them to seek compensation for injuries they have sustained in an accident. However, in Washington State, a loved one or other party may be able to file a personal […]
Construction sites are inherently dangerous places, and accidents can happen at any time. If you’ve been involved in such an accident as a construction worker, you may be able to secure compensation for various economic losses (such as your medical bills) by filing a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. However, workers’ compensation doesn’t cover the […]
Being attacked by a dangerous dog can be a traumatic and life-altering experience. In addition to the physical injuries that a victim may suffer, the psychological and emotional distress that follows can be severe and long-lasting. Psychological effects of a dog attack Victims of dog attacks may experience a range of psychological effects, including: Post-traumatic […]
