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Marine View Drive: Liability on Winding Coastal Roads

A collision on Marine View Drive can leave you dealing with hospital visits, missed work, and a long recovery. All the while, insurance companies look...

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Coal Creek Parkway Speeding: Proving Negligence on the “Commuter Speedway”

A serious crash on Coal Creek Parkway can leave you hurt, shaken, and unsure about what comes next. Proving negligence on the Coal Creek Parkway...

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Sliding on Steep Hills: Is Ice an Act of God or Negligence?

Ice-related crashes on Newcastle’s steep roads can feel sudden and unfair, especially when someone else’s car slides into yours. Many people immediately ask, is sliding...

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Leased Luxury Cars: Navigating Gap Claims and Total Losses

A serious crash in Newcastle, WA, can leave you worrying about more than injuries, especially when you’re suddenly dealing with navigating gap claims and total...

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Highway 18 Crossover Accidents: Why Is This Road So Deadly?

Families in Federal Way and the surrounding area often ask why Highway 18 is so deadly after a sudden, heartbreaking crash takes someone they love....

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The Outlet Collection Ring Road: Liability in Perimeter Traffic

Suffering injuries or losing a loved one in a car accident someone else caused changes every part of daily life. Liability in perimeter traffic on...

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Crashes on Muckleshoot Tribal Land: Jurisdiction and Sovereign Immunity

If you were injured in a car crash on Muckleshoot tribal land, your path to compensation involves a complicated intersection of state and tribal law....

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The Black Box: Preserving EDR Data After a Truck Crash

The Event Data Recorder (EDR) or, more commonly, the truck’s black box, is a device that provides an objective, digital snapshot of the truck’s mechanical...

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Driving for Work? Why You Need a Lawyer for Third Party Claims

When a crash happens on the job in Washington, it triggers two distinct legal systems: 1) the industrial insurance system, commonly known as L&I, and 2) the civil...

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The Weaving Trap: Liability for Accidents in SR 167 HOT Lanes

Liability in weaving trap accidents on SR 167 almost invariably falls on the driver entering the HOT lane illegally. Crossing the solid double white lines...

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River Road Nightmares: Liability in Centerline Crossover Head-Ons

When a vehicle crosses the double yellow line and strikes your car head-on, the legal fault seems obvious. Under Washington law, the driver who crosses...

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Crashes During a Test Drive: Who Pays for the Damage?

Most people assume the dealership’s insurance covers their own vehicle. That’s not how it works. When you take a car for a test drive, your...

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