After an accident, one of your first concerns will probably be whether your injuries and property damage are covered by auto insurance. Luckily, you probably have at least some insurance coverage, because 48 states make auto insurance mandatory. (The other two, Wisconsin and New Hampshire, allow residents to drive without insurance as long as they [...]
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Another Auto Insurance Company Acts Unreasonably l Seattle Accident Attorney
A good portion of our society believes that our justice system is out of control. There have been dozens and dozens reports by the media over the years about how some person received milions of dollars from a jury for what at first blush appears to be a minor injury or insignificant dispute. The
Man Killed on Microsoft Construction Project l Seattle Accident Attorney
February 19, 2009, Redmond, Washington
On Thursday a man was killed on a Microsoft construction project in Redmond. The man was identified as Randy James Beutel, age 23. According to reports, the man was killed when thousands of pounds of rebar fell on top of him. He was crushed to death and suffered a skull fracture.
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Truth, Justice and “The Insurance Company Way” l Seattle Injury Attorney
I just got off the telephone with a client of mine who was quite upset over how her personal injury case was progressing. It wasn’t her attorney, she explained. What bothered her was that the accident occurred more than four years ago and the case was still going on. A lawsuit had been filed two [...]
Injured Victims Enter a War Zone l Seattle Personal Injury Attorney
Often I am asked what is the biggest mistake that personal injury victims can make. I discuss the most common mistakes that I see representing personal injury victims in my book, “The Ten Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Accident Case.” But which one of these mistakes is the biggest? Or the most common?
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More People Driving Without Insurance l Seattle Car Accident Attorney
King 5 TV recently reported that the number of uninsured motorist in Washington State is on the rise. Approximately 17% of all motorists now have no insurance. Washington now ranks 10th highest in the nation when it comes to the number of uninsured drivers. Now King 5 is saying that this number is on the [...]