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Every driver responds to danger differently. Some face it directly, while others want to remove themselves from the tragic situation to evade responsibility. However, when drivers cause injuries, deaths and property damages, and escape liability by fleeing the scene,...
A common injury you might suffer from after a car accident is a herniated disc. This injury occurs when the soft, jelly-like substance inside a spinal disc pushes through a crack in the tough exterior, causing severe pain and discomfort. Dealing with a herniated disc...
El sentido común nos dice que una persona que sufre los efectos negativos de la negligencia de otro debería poder reclamarle a la parte responsable por sus costos médicos y otros daños sufridos. Pero antes de ver un centavo, el demandante tendrá que comprobar en una...
Being hit by another vehicle, which then flees the scene, is one of the most unfortunate situations a person can be put in. You may feel hurt, lost, confused, and scared about your future. Even after reporting the collision to the police, you may have no clear idea about how to get your medical bills paid and property damage covered.…
By Pendergast Law on March 27, 2018 The incident occurred when the driver of an SUV lost control of his vehicle. A passenger in the backseat was ejected when the SUV rolled, and died at the scene. A passenger in the front seat sustained minor injuries. Meanwhile, the driver fled the scene of the accident, leaving his passenger to die…
By Pendergast Law on July 28, 2016 Though everyone knows it’s a disgraceful act, not to mention against the law, to leave the scene of a traffic collision, it’s an unfortunate truth that there are motorists out there that do just that. Hit and run car accidents are more common in Seattle than many might realize. Whether it’s another vehicle…
By Pendergast Law on November 20, 2015 A 64-year-old grandmother walking in front of her home was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. The fatal car accident happened along Victory Drive Southwest in Port Orchard. She was found unconscious on the ground and pronounced dead the next day at Harborview Medical Center. It’s against the law to leave the scene of…
By Pendergast Law on July 13, 2015 A 23-year-old man was killed in a Seattle area car accident involving a hit-and-run driver. According to a news report in The Seattle Times, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred near the 20500 block of Nachant Drive Northeast in the Indianola community south of Kingston. Officials say they are looking for the silver-colored sedan…
A man was hospitalized recently after a Seattle car accident involving a driver who fled the scene of the crash. According to a Seattle Times news report, the hit-and-run accident occurred on Interstate 5 at the Duwamish Curves. Officials say the man was driving in a blue Toyota 4-Runner when a car changed lanes and struck his SUV. His SUV…
By Pendergast Law on October 7, 2014 A 7-year-old girl has been critically injured in a Seattle car accident involving an SUV that drove away from the crash site. According to a King 5 news report, the hit-and-run accident occurred near the intersection of Martin Luther King Way and Genesee Street in Seattle. Officials say the girl was walking home…
