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Driving While Sick Just as Dangerous as DUI

A new study shows that driving while you are sick can be just as dangerous as driving drunk. Two British insurance companies come out with the study claiming that driving with a cold can be equally dangerous as taking four double shots of whiskey. According to the study, drivers who are sick have a slow reaction time, have problems with curves and sudden braking, according to the study. Washington State Patrol trooper Keith Leary said … Continue reading

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DLG Giving to Homeless Children During the Holidays

Attorney Chris Davis and his wife Mischelle were inspired to give to homeless children after watching a very sad news segment on 60 Minutes. According to the report, more than 16 million children live in poverty – the greatest amount since 1962. Almost 25 percent of children live in poverty. The report showed families who live in their cars, bathe in public bathrooms, and regularly go to homeless shelters. The children were actually very smart … Continue reading

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New Bill Forces DUI Drivers to Pay Child Support for Causing Fatal Accidents — But Will It Work? | Seattle Drunk Driving Attorneys

A new bill was recently introduced in the Washington State Legislature which would force drunk drivers to pay child support following a fatal car accident. State Rep. Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland, has submitted a proposal that would require a drunken driver who kills or severely injures a parents to pay child support for the victim’s kids.  The new law is an attempt to impose tougher penalties for vehicular homicide and vehicular assault. But will such a law actually work, or have any … Continue reading

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Does an Injured Child Have to Testify in Court? | Seattle’s Best Child Injury Lawyers

If your child has a personal injury claim, will he or she have to testify in court?  Probably not, since more than 95% of child injury claims will settle. But you never know for sure. If a lawsuit has been filed to recover financial compensation for a child’s injuries, then there is a small chance that the child may be called to testify in court by the defense attorney. The age of the child does not … Continue reading

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What Happens if Your Personal Injury Case Goes to Trial? | Washington Best Accident Attorneys

If your personal injury or accident case does not settle after discovery and Alternative Dispute Resolution (i.e., mediation has failed), then the case may proceed to trial. Each side has the option of trying the case before a judge or jury. Depending on the jurisdiction, a jury trial may not happen automatically. One party may have to specifically request that the case be decided by a jury instead of a judge. They call this a “Jury Demand.” Did … Continue reading

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Your Personal Injury Case May Require Liability Experts | Seattle Premier Injury Accident Attorneys

Certain experts may be necessary to help prove that the defendant was responsible for the incident that caused your personal injury or a family member’s death.  There are many different types of experts that may help depending on the facts of  your case. You will want an expert who can help prove that the defendant negligently caused the accident or incident that led to the harm. Usually, the person’s field of expertise will depend on the circumstances … Continue reading

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Trucking Accidents Require Immediate Legal Assistance | Seattle Major Truck Accident Lawyer

If you’ve been seriously injured in a truck accident, the odds are that you will need immediate legal assistance to dramatically improve your chances of a successful settlement.  Here’s why. 1. Trucking companies take accident claims very seriously.  If there are injuries involved, the trucking company will perform immediate investigation, sometimes along side with the police.  The company will be looking for anything to help minimize its exposure to future claims and lawsuits. I just … Continue reading

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