Grocery store parking lots experience a great number of fender bender accidents, but they are rarely the scene of more serious collisions. An unhappy exception to this rule occurred in the parking lot of a Fred Meyer grocery store in Ballard when a hit-and-run driver...
Month: April 2020
4 reasons drivers do not watch out for cyclists
Spring is a prime time for bicyclists to dust off their machines and hit the streets of Seattle. Unfortunately, though, the number of cyclist fatalities has been on the rise in recent years. Even people who ride their bicycles responsibly cannot control the actions of...
How can you stay safe while riding a train?
Many travelers enjoy viewing scenic routes while on a train, but some safety precautions may be necessary when the potential for injury arises. In order to help keep yourself self in any large railways, it is best to know these tips. Navigating the space Being...
Fatal car accidents due to distraction declining in Washington
Even with the reduction in traffic due to current health concerns in Washington State and across the United States, people are taking to the road and car accidents are still occurring. The same inherent dangers with driving will remain in place regardless of societal...
Cyclist killed in Bellevue accident
There are many people in the Seattle area that ride a bike. Biking is great exercise, but many also use a bike to get to places including work and shopping. Most of the time bikers and cars can safely share the road but occasionally a bicycle accident occurs that...
Car accidents frequently cause costly spinal cord injuries
In all but a handful of cases, a spinal cord injury will permanently alter the life of a Seattle resident. The emotional fallout from suffering paralysis or other physical limitations due to s spinal cord injury is profound. Moreover, treatment for serious injuries to...
Causes for pedestrian accidents
A bicyclist or pedestrian has little to no defenses if a motor vehicle strikes them. The consequences of such an accident can be devastating. When lives are on the line in pedestrian accidents, knowing the causes may save a life. The injuries from a pedestrian...
How does a court assess fault and damages after an accident?
If you have been in an accident and feel partially responsible, you may still be eligible for compensation. According to Washington state law, your right to damages depends upon the way a court assesses fault and proximate cause. Understanding these terms and how they...
