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Your subtitle goes right here.Calculating Injuries: How Much is a Spokane Car Accident Claim Worth?
As Spokane Car Accident Lawyers, we are frequently asked "How much is my car accident worth?" or "What is the value of a car accident in Spokane?" or "Can I use an injury claim calculator?" How much is a car accident injury claim worth in Spokane? There is no specific...
read morePedestrian Injured in Hit-And-Run on North Market Street in Spokane
A hit-and-run crash in Spokane severely injured one person on September 20, 2018. According to KHQ-Q6, this collision happened at North Market Street’s 7200 block at about 5:30PM. As a Jeep Wrangler was turning north from Wilding to Market Street, a southbound Ford...
read moreFailure to Yield Accidents in Spokane
In one form or another, failing to yield the right-of-way is the most common cause of motor vehicle crashes in and around Spokane. All drivers on our roads are required to use due care and caution for the safety of others who are on or about the roadway. Our traffic...
read moreCan I Get a DUI on a Lime Scooter in Spokane?
Lime has now arrived in Spokane, and they offer bicycles, electric bikes and electric scooters. Some people use the electric scooters on their trip to work or home from work home, and others simply use them recreationally around town. In the recreational context, a...
read moreCan I Get a DUI on a Bicycle in Spokane?
The State of Washington doesn't have a statute that prohibits a bicycle rider from riding a bike while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or both. That's because the state's legislature doesn't consider bicycles to be motor vehicles. What constitutes a motor...
read moreCan I Get a DUI on an Electric Bicycle in Spokane?
As per RCW 46.04.169, an electric-assist bicycle (e-bike) is a bicycle with two or three wheels, a saddle, (seat), fully operational pedals for human propulsion and an electric motor. The e-bike's electric motor isn't allowed to have a power output of more than 1,000...
read moreThree-Car Collision Near Lapwai Injures Two People
On September 15, 2018, a three-vehicle crash north of Lapwai injured two drivers. According to KHQ-Q6, this accident took place on Highway 95 by milepost 304 just before 3:15AM. Allegedly, the driver of a Dodge Durango headed north turned left and crashed head-on into...
read moreLime Electric Scooters Arrive in Spokane – Safety Questions
From about September 4, 2018 - October 4, 2018, The City of Spokane is doing a pilot study with Lime. The Lime bikes and scooters will return in spring of 2019 assuming all goes well. We now have Lime Bikes, Lime E bikes (electric bikes) and Lime Scooters. The Lime...
read moreSpeeding Driver Crashes Into Tree In Downtown Spokane
A dramatic high-speed chase on September 14, 2018, in downtown Spokane ended with the alleged perpetrator crashing his car into a tree. According to The Spokesman, this chase began at 6:30AM between Interstate 90 and US Highway 2. After a state trooper tried to stop a...
read moreCrash Near Lewiston, WA Ends Tragically
One driver is dead after a serious two-car collision that took place on September 14, 2018, a few miles east of Lewiston. According to KHQ-Q6, this crash happened at the intersection of Highway 95 and Nez Perce Road at around 1:00PM. As the driver of a Toyota Corolla...
read moreTwo-Car Crash In Shadle Park
On August 23, 2018, two people were injured in a car crash close to Shadle Park. Although police are still investigating this crash, they believe DUI was a major factor. According to KHQ-Q6, this collision happened between Wellesley Avenue and Ash Street a little...
read moreHow is Fault Determined In the State of Washington?
Whenever somebody seeks compensation for personal injuries as a result of an accident, he or she will be required to show that the person who they are bringing their claim is against was at fault. Regardless of whether the personal injury claim involves a motor...
read moreLime Bikes are in Spokane – Helmet Laws and Injury Information
Lime, formerly known as LimeBike, is coming to Spokane Washington on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. The dockless bikeshare means that people will be tapping on an app to cheaply rent a bicycle. Users open the app and unlock bicycles. When they're done riding to their...
read moreHit-And-Run In Spokane Injures One Cyclist
Police are investigating a crime scene. According to witnesses, a car purposefully hit a bicyclist on 6th & Bishop Ct @KHQLocalNews pic.twitter.com/7wNhBcVFkw — KHQ Stephanie Stevenson (@KhqStevenson) August 13, 2018 A hit-and-run collision in South Hill sent one...
read moreHead-On Collision Near Bonners Ferry Kills One, Injures Six
A crash in Idaho near the Canadian border killed one driver and injured six other people. According to Global News, this crash happened on US-95 near the 534.9-milepost at 1:45PM. Allegedly, the driver of a BMW 335I swerved across the center line and hit a Ford...
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