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Dog Bite Infection Leads to Wrongful Death l Seattle Injury Attorney

A dog bites your finger.  The wound appears minor so you don’t go to the hospital.  Instead you clean the wound yourself.  The next day you wake up with extreme pain in your leg. A blood clot has formed, requiring immediate medical attention. The clot turns into a blood infection.  It spreads rapidly, causing severe pain to your extremities.  It feels as if your “skin is on fire.”  Then, within 10 days you are dead. … Continue reading

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Cell Phone Car Accident Leads to Artificial Spine Disk Surgery l Seattle Injury Attorney

Recentlly I took the deposition of a woman who had been using her cell phone to talk while driving her car.  She had left a bar in Bellevue after working all day.  She admitted to drinking one glass of wine. This woman then caused a car accident by rear-ending my client at 30 mph.  Her car was totalled.  When police arrived they also smelled alcohol on her breath.  The officer administered a portable breath test … Continue reading

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Parents’ decision hurts their child l Seattle Accident Lawyer

Davis Law Group received a call this week from a distraught mother about her 15-year-old son who was hit by a car while crossing the street.  The boy received life-threatening injuries, including a traumatic brain injury, collapsed lung, shattered pelvis, shattered leg, broken arm, and internal injuries.  The boy’s medical expenses to date are more than $300,000.  The driver was a 22-year-old young woman.  She had no insurance, and worked as a waitress.  She was allegedly … Continue reading

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Davis Law Group Scholar Athlete of the Year Winners l Seattle Accident Attorney

My firm, Davis Law Group, recently held the annual Davis Law Group Scholar Athlete of the Year Award banquet at the Columbia Tower Club in Seattle, Washington. There were a total of 30 weekly Scholar Athletes chosen during the 2009-10 school year.  The banquet was held to honor each athlete and their families, and to choose the male and female Scholar Athlete of the Year winners. If the number and quality of comments we received … Continue reading

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The 6 Important Steps to Take to Maximize Success of Your Personal Injury Claim l Seattle Accident Attorney

I’m often asked by accident victims what steps they should take after being injured to increase the likelihood of a favorable outcome in their personal injury claim.  Here are the steps to take: 1. Seek medical attention promptly.  Do not delay seeing a doctor.  If you are injured, then you must get the proper medical care immediately.  The longer you go without treatment, the stronger the argument made by the insurance claims adjuster that your injury is not … Continue reading

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Backing Up Accident Causes Death of Child l Seattle Injury Attorney

KOMO 4 News reports that a 5-year-old child was killed when the child’s father was backing his vehicle out of the driveway in Newcastle.  The child apparently ran to the rear of the vehicle without the father’s knowledge. Unfortunately, “backing up” accidents become more common as the weather gets nicer and more children start to play outside.  Every parent should double-check the rear of his/her vehicle before exiting the driveway.  Every child should be accounted … Continue reading

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How Liens May Affect Your Personal Injury Claim l Seattle Accident Attorney

A lien is a legal claim made against your personal injury claim or settlement recovery. The most common type of lien in a person injury claim is one asserted by your health or auto insurance company for medical treatment paid on your behalf.  Another type of lien is one asserted by your healthcare provider. If the hospital or your doctor is owed money for your treatment following the accident, they can assert a lien in … Continue reading

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