Legal Perspectives on Wrongful Death Claims in Kirkland
Losing someone you care about is never easy, and when that loss is caused by another person’s actions, the pain and questions can multiply. In Kirkland, wrongful death claims give families a way to hold the responsible party accountable when a loved one dies because of someone else’s choices or mistakes. Whether it’s a car […]
How Snow and Ice Can Increase Auto Collision Risks in Kirkland
Picture this. You’re heading home from work on a cold December evening in Kirkland. Snow is falling fast, and lights from headlights shimmer off a slick layer of ice on the road. Your tires lose grip for just a moment at an intersection, and your car slides forward before stopping a few feet short of […]
How Lighting Conditions Affect Pedestrian Safety in Winter
As winter hits Kirkland, daylight fades faster each day, and that can lead to some pretty risky situations for people walking near traffic. Reduced light plays a big part in how well drivers can see someone crossing the road or walking near the shoulder. During this time of year, more pedestrians are out and about […]
Consequences of Permanent Injuries After a Major Accident
Life after a serious accident isn’t always about a quick recovery. Some injuries are long-lasting and change the way people live forever. When doctors use the word “permanent,” they’re often talking about damage that won’t fully heal. This could affect how a person moves, communicates, feels, or takes part in daily routines. For someone in […]
MVA vs. Pedestrian (Bothell): $250,000 (policy)
A motor vehicle accident between a car and a pedestrian recently took place in Bothell, Washington. The crash ended with the driver’s insurance paying out the full policy limit—$250,000. While that is a big number, for someone dealing with pain and a long recovery, the money goes fast. When someone on foot gets struck by […]