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The Discovery Process: Important Process in your Personal Injury Claim
After a personal injury lawsuit is filed and the defendant is properly served in a timely way, both sides participate in a process of exchanging information about the case. This process is known as discovery. There are many different forms … Continue reading
Posted in Attorneys and Lawyers, Lawsuit
Tagged attorney, book, claim, injury, lawyer, personal injury, seattle, washington state
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A Mistake in Accident Cases: Failing to Hire a Lawyer When it is Necessary
Failing to hire a lawyer can severely damage your claim, and cause you to receive a significantly lower settlement. If your injuries are serious or permanent, then it usually is in your best interest to hire an attorney to … Continue reading
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Washington’s Law of Comparative Negligence
Washington’s law of comparative negligence means that the proportionate share of fault of all potential negligent parties must be considered, even if it involves the conduct of the victim. This means that as the victim, you can be held … Continue reading
Posted in Accidents and Crashes
Tagged accident, comparative negligence, damage, definition, injury, law, negligence, washington state
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Pedestrian Accidents Involving Children: The Startling Statistics
In circumstances among children who die in traffic accidents, at least 30% involve children under the age of 15 who are pedestrians. Pedestrians account for about 30% of all traffic fatalities involving children under the age of 15 years. NHTSA … Continue reading
Posted in Child Injuries
Tagged accident, back-over, car accidents, children, death, fatalities, injury, kids, pedestrian, personal injury, traffic, young children
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Keep Your Child Safe: Prevent Car Accident Injury
By far the most common kind of injury accident regarding children is one that often involves a car collision. According to the National Center for Statistics and Analysis (NCSA), about 250,000 children are hurt every year in auto accidents. This … Continue reading
Posted in Car Accident, Child Injuries, Safety Tips
Tagged buckle up, Car Accident, child restraints, death, injury, kids, prevent, seat belts
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Mistakes After an Accident – Waiting to Hire a Lawyer
Biggest mistake #5 out of the “Ten Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Accident Case,” Not hiring or waiting too long to hire a lawyer when injuries may be serious. Often times a personal injury attorney can spot potential problems, … Continue reading
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Mistakes After an Accident – Waiting Several Weeks for Medical Care
Mistake #1 out of ten in the “Ten Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Accident Case” If you are hurt in an accident, it is extremely important that you promptly see a doctor. The more time that elapses following the … Continue reading
