If you have suffered an injury at a construction site, consider working with a personal injury lawyer to determine the party responsible for your injuries. Together, you can seek the compensation you need to support your recovery.
Personal Injury
Understanding Proof in Washington Personal Injury Cases
A successful personal injury claim in Washington State requires the plaintiff to provide clear and convincing evidence of the defendant’s negligence that caused the injury. Medical records, police reports, and eyewitness testimonies can establish that the defendant acted negligently.
How Are Personal Injury Damages Calculated in Washington State?
There are several factors that determine the amount of compensation you may be able to recover by filing a personal injury claim in Washington State. The severity of your injury, the complexity of your recovery, and other considerations factor into the calculation of compensatory damages.
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Washington State?
If you suffered an injury due to another party’s negligence, you have the right to seek and recover compensation to support your recovery. In Washington state, personal injury lawsuits generally must be filed within three years of the incident, so contact an attorney today to get started.
March is Brain Injury Month
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Spinal Cord Injury Risks in Hawaii
A trip to Hawaii gives visitors a chance at new experiences. Unfortunately, some of these new things can lead to harm, including shallow-dive and wave-related injuries. Shallow-dive injuries According to PubMed Central, diving into shallow water accounts for 3% of all...
The Rise of E-scooter Accidents
E-scooters have soared in popularity on city streets in recent years, partly due to the convenience that comes with small, motorized transport. But with that convenience comes the need for heightened awareness from both scooter and motor vehicle operators, especially...
4 steps to take if you are hurt while on vacation
No one includes plans for injury on their vacation itineraries, but unfortunately, accidents can occur anywhere, even on your trip. A serious injury while on vacation may lead to transportation difficulties, issues with accessing care and steep medical expenses. If...
Causes of depression after a brain injury
It is very common for people to experience depression following a traumatic brain injury. According to the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center, depression affects approximately two-thirds of all brain injury patients within seven years of the injury, with...
Do life jackets expire?
Before you head into the ocean for a boat ride or an adventure on a jet ski or kayak, you must be certain you are wearing a size-appropriate life jacket. After all, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 4,000 Americans die in...