Oct 8, 2020 | Personal Injury
Electric scooters are supposed to be a safe and modern way to get around town, but the risks of injury will always be present when distracted motorists are rushing by. CNBC reported on a study done on the booming rideshare industry and found that head injuries made up...
Jul 21, 2020 | Automobiles & Traffic, Personal Injury
At some point during the day, almost all of us are considered pedestrians. Whether we are walking the sidewalks of Spokane or driving somewhere and then getting out of the safety of our vehicle. As pedestrians, we are always at risk when we are near traffic. It puts...
Jul 14, 2020 | Automobiles & Traffic, Personal Injury
Any accident experienced from behind the wheel can be traumatic. Those same accidents experienced as a passenger can be just as frightening. Passengers don’t have control of their safety while riding along with someone else. They can find themselves in an accident...
Jun 11, 2020 | Automobiles & Traffic, Personal Injury
When a car is stolen and hits another car, it creates more trouble for the victims than just being injured in a crash. In many cases, the driver of a stolen car is more likely to drive recklessly especially when avoiding the police. This puts others at risk, and...
May 22, 2020 | Automobiles & Traffic, Personal Injury
All too often partygoers will all pile into a car and head from one party to another or maybe head for home but get into a single-car accident. It may be that the designated driver decided to drink, or maybe they hadn’t planned on getting impaired in the first place....
Mar 9, 2020 | Personal Injury
Head-on collisions are one of the most dangerous accident types. They are especially dangerous in rural areas where they make up 13 percent of all fatalities according to a study from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. In rural areas, many...
Mar 5, 2020 | Personal Injury
We all know that if you get hurt in an auto accident that is another driver’s fault, the other driver’s insurance has to pay for your injuries. But what if your dog was in the car with you and was hurt or killed? After all, it’s quite normal for a pet,...
Feb 19, 2020 | Personal Injury
Failure to yield accidents can be some of the most devastating crash types because of the violence of the crash. Typically one of the cars is traveling at full speed while another car either turns in in the car’s path or just fails to get out of the when they were...
Feb 14, 2020 | Personal Injury
Interstate 90 is a heavily traveled freeway that stretches from Seattle to Boston and has become a major arterial for semi-trailers and other large commercial trucks delivering goods across the country. In Idaho, I-90 runs through Coeur de’Alene taking the heavy...
Jan 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
Interstate 90 runs through Spokane and Coeur d’Alene, and each year there are hundreds of serious crashes between both cities, and many of them involve significant personal injuries and fatalities. When three or more people are injured, it changes all phases of the...
Dec 30, 2019 | Personal Injury
Rural highways have more fatalities than urban roads, according to a study from the National Transportation Highway Safety Administration. Only 21 percent of all drivers live in rural areas, yet rural roads account for around 57 percent of all fatalities. Of those...
Dec 27, 2019 | Personal Injury
A pickup truck towing a trailer such as a camper or maybe a boat is a common scene on the freeway, but sometimes these trailers are involved in serious accidents. Hauling a trailer isn’t as easy as it seems, and unlike their larger commercial counterparts, there is no...
