Personal Injury vs Bodily Injury – Spokane Personal Injury Claims
After somebody is injured in an accident, have they suffered a personal injury or a bodily injury? These are two different legal and insurance terms and concepts. Although people might think that personal injury and bodily injury are the same thing, they’re distinguishable. Why Do We Have Personal Injury Law? The purpose of the law […]
Are My Medical Bills In a Personal Injury Accident Covered by Health Insurance?
Many people who are injury victims in motor vehicle accidents in Spokane and beyond are fortunate enough to have health insurance. That coverage gives them access to quality and necessary medical care that might not otherwise be available for them. What comes to issue is that they’re probably going to have certain legal obligations to […]
How Do Personal Injury Lawyers Get Paid in Spokane Washington?
Most personal injury cases involve a person who has been physically injured as a result of the carelessness and negligence of somebody else. The injury typically results from the act or failure to act of an individual, a business entity or a branch of government. No matter how much of an education a person might […]
Should I File a Personal Injury Claim for Whiplash After an Accident?
A person suffers a whiplash injury when their head is caused to overextend and violently jerks forward, backward or sideways. The force that causes this snapping motion results in muscles, tendons and ligaments stretching and tearing. That usually results in classification of the whiplash injury as a strain or sprain of the cervical spine involving […]
Pit Bull Attack in Puyallup WA injures UPS Driver
If you have been involved in a vicious dog attack, please visit our dog attack page. In the State of Washington, owners are strictly liable for injuries inflicted upon victims by their animals, and people may be compensated for their injuries. Attack victims usually need an experienced attorney as many insurance companies may attempt to […]
Do I need a Montana attorney if I live in Idaho and was injured in Montana?
Let’s say that you live and work in Coeur d’Alene but your work often takes you to Missoula. Going to Missoula is a straight shot right down Interstate 90. On this trip, there’s road construction ahead, and you’re required to slow down to 30 mph. The tractor-trailer behind you failed to slow down though. You’re […]
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Spokane Crosswalks
On August 7, 2017, a 62yr old driver was arrested for vehicular homicide after hitting a woman in a crosswalk after exiting Interstate 90 in Spokane. The fatal crash occurred at the intersection of E. 3rd Ave & Division Street. According to KHQ, the woman was walking across the street and in a crosswalk when […]
Fireworks Accidents – Coeur D’Alene Burn Injury Lawyer
It has been illegal to set off aerial fireworks in Coeur D’Alene for quite some time. Aerial fireworks include anything that flies such as bottle rockets, rockets, mortars and roman candles. People still obtain them and set them off though. While in many cases these events are a “blast” shared by friends and families, there […]
Fireworks Accidents – Spokane Personal Injury Lawyer
The Fourth of July is a great day to relax and spend time with family and be thankful for our country’s independence. In Spokane there are several public displays people can safely watch which are very impressive. Some of our favorites include the display at the Deer Park High School, Lakeside Middle School, Pavilion Park […]
Injuries at Washington and Idaho Ski Resorts
Like any other accident, if you’re injured at a ski resort, your right to compensation for your injuries turns on how the injury occurred. Most people who get hurt at these resorts are injured while skiing or snowboarding. If you were injured as a result of the alleged negligence of the resort, your right to […]
