Updates and Information about Personal Injury Law in Washington
This blog is a way for our firm to update you about the newest happenings in personal injury law, as well as to provide tips and advice for what to do if you're injured because of someone else's negligent actions.
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Your Legal Options After a Head-on Motorcycle Collision in KirklandHead-on motorcycle crashes can cause catastrophic injuries. Our dedicated attorney offers free consultations to Washington motorcycle accident victims.
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What You Shouldn’t Do After a Serious Semi-Truck CrashYou could put your legal claim in jeopardy if you speak to an insurance adjuster or post about your accident on social media. Here are other mistakes to avoid.
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Catastrophic Semi-Truck Collisions Can Cause Limb AmputationsThere are few injuries as catastrophic as the loss of a limb. They are often the result of truck accidents. Learn about the rights of Washington accident victims.
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Injured in a Bicycle Accident? Here’s What You Could Recover in a Personal Injury ClaimYou may be eligible to recover more damages than you realize in a bicycle accident in Washington—but it won’t come automatically. A lawyer can help.
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Suing Over a Dog Bite? Watch Out for These Common DefensesWashington State’s dog bite law is straightforward, but the defendant may still use one or more of these common defenses to evade liability.
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Accidents Caused by Drunk Truck Drivers: What You Need to KnowCrashes caused by impaired truck drivers can cause catastrophic injuries or death. Here’s what you need to know.
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Distracted Drivers Are a Threat to Pedestrians: What You Need to Know as an Accident VictimDistracted drivers injure hundreds of thousands of people per year. A Washington State personal injury attorney discusses your right to compensation.
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What You Need to Know About Ankle Injuries From Bike AccidentsAnkle injuries commonly occur in bicycle accidents, and they can be quite painful with long recovery times. Learn how to protect your right to compensation.
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Filing a Dog Bite Injury Lawsuit? Witness Testimony Can Make or Break Your CaseMany dog bite cases come down to your word against the owner. Witness testimony can help prove your claim.
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What to Do If You Suffer a Traumatic Brain Injury in a Pedestrian AccidentA pedestrian suffering a traumatic brain injury may have the right to a monetary recovery. Learn how our personal injury attorney can help.
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“No Contact” Collisions: How to Protect Yourself Before and AfterA “no contact” car accident may sound absurd, but many Washington State drivers discover the hard way that they are no laughing matter. Read on to learn more.
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The Three Most Common Types of Injuries Caused by Trucking Accidents—and What to Do If You Are InjuredIn Washington State, semi-truck collisions cause life-altering injuries. Learn about those injuries and how to get full and fair compensation.
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‘Shoulder Surfing’ Seems Like a Way for Motorcycle Riders to Beat Traffic in Washington State, but Riders Beware!In Washington State, it is illegal for motorcyclists to ride on the shoulder, but if an accident occurs on the shoulder, riders may still receive compensation.
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Cars and Motorcycles Share the Roads, but Not the Risk: Why You Need an Experienced Motorcycle Accident Attorney to Protect Your Legal RecoveryMotorcycles and cars share the road, but not the risk. Learn how motorcyclists are at greater risk in Washington State, and how Max Meyers Law can help.
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What Should I Do After a Motorcycle Accident?After a motorcycle accident, call the police, exchange information, take photographs, and contact your insurer. Learn more about these and other steps you should take.
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How to Stay Safe When Bicycling Hills in SeattleCheck out our top ten safety tips for riding your bicycle on the hills of Seattle.
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New Report Highlights Congestion Problem in SeattleA Washington State DOT report shows traffic congestion was worse and commutes were slower in 2016 than in 2014. For injury claim help, call 425-399-7000.
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Pedestrian Safety Tips for DriversRemember these safety tips to avoid accidents with pedestrians. Slow down, avoid distractions, and stay alert.
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AAA Report: In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems Prove Distracting Safety RisksThe AAA report examines the most distracting features of in-vehicle infotainment systems. Learn which features were most distracting and how to stay safe.
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Alcohol-Related Accidents During the HolidaysGreater alcohol consumption, combined with higher traffic volume and winter road conditions, can increase risks during the holidays.