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
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The Top 5 Traffic Accident Spots in Puget Sound Region l Seattle Accident Attorney
KIRO TV’s Jenni Hogan recently reported on the top five trouble spots on roadways in the Puget Sound region of Washington. Ms. Hogan is the morning traffic anchor for KIRO TV. The information was gleaned from information provided by WSDOT and the WSP. These “trouble spots” are as follows (in the order of least severity):
5. Interstate [...]
Pedestrian Fatality Accident Statistics l Seattle Accident Attorney
My friend and Florida personal injury attorney, Jim Dodson, recently blogged about pedestrian fatal accidents. Mr. Dodson cites the pedestrian fatal accident statistics for 2007, as compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA reports that there were 4,654 pedestrian fatalities in 2007 alone. There were also statistics reported concerning the location and conditions at the [...]
Semi-truck Rear-ends Disabled Shuttle Van on Hwy 512 l Seattle Accident Attorney
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Today a large semi-truck rear-ended a shuttle van that was carrying several disabled passengers. The accident happened on Highway 512 in the Lakewood area of Pierce County.
Some of the passengers in the shuttle van were transported to a nearby hospital for possible neck and back injuries. A spokesman for the Washington State [...]
