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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Defective Bicycle Shock Absorbers Increase Accident Risks for Kirkland Cyclists A manufacturer is recalling bicycle shock absorbers because of defects that could result in an accident. Kirkland bicyclists should check if they are affected. -
Tips for Safe Driving around Snowplows in Redmond Learn some tips for driving around snowplows in Redmond. This includes leaving enough room and not trying to pass a snowplow in operation. -
Seattle Bicyclists, Take Notice: Felt Bicycles Recalled Due to Fall Risks Felt bicycles recently were recalled due to fall accident and injury risks. Seattle bicyclists should read on to learn how to correct the hazard. -
Bellevue Drivers Take Note: Poor Minivan Crash Test Ratings for Popular Models Bellevue parents looking to buy a minivan should pay attention to minivan crash test ratings. Unfortunately, some popular models scored poorly on recent tests. -
Cold Weather Motorcycle Riding Tips for Redmond Motorcyclists Follow these cold weather motorcycle riding tips to stay safe while riding your motorcycle during the winter months throughout Redmond and nearby areas. -
Avascular Necrosis from a Broken Scaphoid in a Bicycle Accident Avascular necrosis is bone tissue death because of poor blood supply. It may be present after a Redmond bicyclist suffers a wrist fracture, for example. -
Most Common Causes of Pedestrian Accident Injuries: It's Not Cars Some common causes of pedestrian accidents include tripping, traffic accidents, animal-involved accidents, and more. Learn the top six causes -
Debridement Surgery for Bike Accident Injuries If you’ve been injured in a bicycle accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your debridement surgery. Call Max Meyers for help at 425-399-7000. -
Commuting by bike? Learn About These Awesome Seattle Bike Safety Initiatives Already in Place There are already several Seattle bike safety initiatives, like green lanes, bike boxes, bike lanes, and plenty more. Here's an overview. -
How do I get involved in the Westlake Cycle Track Project? An ambitious Seattle initiative for bike safety is currently in progress, and the city is inviting residents to get involved in the Westlake Cycle Track project. -
How the Election Results May Impact Transportation Funding Now that the elections are over, we may see more activity in transportation funding as new governors begin work on fulfilling their election promises. -
Berkeley Study Finds Motorcycle Lane Splitting Safe at Some Speeds A UC Berkley study found that motorcycle lane splitting may be safe at certain speeds, but it still remains illegal in the state of Washington. -
House Panel: NHTSA Mishandled Car Safety Records According to a House panel, the NHTSA mishandled car safety records by responding slowly to known safety defects in a huge number of U.S. vehicles. -
Recent Texting and Driving Ad Highlights the Dangers A new texting and driving ad shown to moviegoers highlights the dangers of the practice through interactive simulation. -
Motorcycle Lane Splitting in Washington State Motorcycle lane splitting involves motorcyclists driving between separate lanes. It is currently illegal in Washington, and may increase risk of an accident. -
Pronto Seattle Bike Share Program: Safe system or problematic plan? The new Seattle bike share program just kicked off, and critics are already predicting an increase in accidents. Others support the new program. -
In-Car Voice Commands: A possible distraction for Bellevue drivers? Studies by the University of Utah and AAA found that the use of in-car voice command systems can be a distraction for drivers in Bellevue and around the U.S. -
Seattle & Pedestrian Safety: The City Ranks Number One! Liberty Mutual ranks Seattle's pedestrian safety top in the nation. The Index ranks cities based on survey results that measure safety perceptions. -
Distracted Walking in Washington Distracted walking may not make headlines as often as distracted driving, but it is a major traffic safety concern in the United States, including Washington State. -
Seattle's Pronto Cycle Share Bicycle Sharing System Seattle’s new Pronto Cycle Share program is open for business. The bicycle-sharing program offers 500 bikes at 50 docking stations throughout the city.