by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 31, 2018 | Car Accidents
Car accidents happen so often on the roads in Seattle that many people do not give much thought to the causes. Many individuals assume that excessive speeds and alcohol are the likely culprits in motor vehicle collisions. They might not realize how much of a role turn...
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 24, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The most careful drivers can still experience a traffic accident. Every driver should be prepared for the worst scenario. Especially in bad weather, carrying a few essentials in your vehicle will help you stay calm, cool and collected if you are stuck or hurt....
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 17, 2018 | Car Accidents
Many motorists in the Seattle area drive when they are feeling less alert and unrested, not realizing the dangers they face and create on the roads. Drowsy driving is dangerous. It can have devastating effects on individuals who end up in motor vehicle collisions with...
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 12, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Once in a while, politicians set aside party lines to address a situation that deserves a solution. Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican Marco Rubio both agree: their proposed bill can prevent some deadly truck accidents. The two senators proposed required...
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 8, 2018 | Bicycle Accidents
Washington offers lush opportunities for cyclists, whether you’re getting from point A to point B in downtown Seattle or looking for a scenic route along Elliott Bay Trail. Sadly, cyclists also have to be aware of the many dangers around them, particularly motor...
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 4, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Washington residents should know not to use their phones while driving by now, according to law enforcement. For the past six months, Washington State Patrol has given warnings to drivers who use personal devices on the road, but this grace period is now over. In the...
by Dean Standish Perkins & Associates | Jan 2, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When you think of road rage in Seattle, the first thing that might come to mind is the exchange of angry words and gestures. You might not realize how much of a role an angry motorist’s actions can play in fatal car accidents. You likely see it on television all...
