May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
A head-on collision occurs when the front end of one vehicle impacts with the front end of another vehicle that is traveling in the opposite direction. As per the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, only about 2% of all auto accidents are head-on...
May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
More and more people are using UTVs to ride on public streets, and in Idaho, the law allows limited use of UTV’s so long as the vehicle has brake lights, headlights, horn, and mirror and is licensed for road use. Roads with speed limits of higher than 45 are...
May 22, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Uncategorized
Domestic violence charges are leveled against people in Spokane County just about every day. According to the Spokane Regional Health District each year there are around 5,400 people charged with domestic violence in Spokane County. If you are one of these and have...
May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Spokane motorcycle riders have it good. Lots of summer sunshine, and all types of riding opportunities. Urban roads, day trips into the country visiting one of the quaint small towns dotting the region, a trip along the Columbia River, or a ride into the mountains....
May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dust storms are common in many places in the US including some of the arid lands in Eastern Washington. A dust storm can happen anywhere there are strong winds and dry, loose land. In Eastern Washington during periods of dry weather, thunderstorms and other wind...
Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Almost every part of our lives has been impacted by COVID 19. Schools, most businesses, and, to a large extent, the Courts, have all been shut down due to the global pandemic. The tricky issue is, just like not all businesses are closed, not every part of the court...
Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lookout Pass is a stretch of I-90 that crosses the border of Idaho and Montana at an elevation of 4, 711 feet. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, the pass has a steep grade for a stretch of five miles at 6% grade. This is steep enough for the state to...
Apr 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Business interruption insurance might operate to help a business owner replace lost revenue and business expenses after a disastrous event. For thousands of businesses in and around Spokane, the COVID-19 pandemic qualifies as such an event. If the COVID-19 pandemic...
Apr 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Given COVID-19 and social distancing, most Spokane lawyers have been compelled to temporarily close their offices. Many of them do as much work as possible from remote locations, or if they do go to the office, it must be closed to the public. In either case, our...
Sep 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are moving from out of state into the Spokane area, or other Washington cities, you have 30 days to get your Washington State driver’s license. The penalty is a fine, but police rarely issue these tickets. However, under Washington law, you need to get a...
Sep 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you are moving from out of state and have auto insurance, you need to get insurance based on your residence in Washington state if you plan on staying. Auto insurance companies provide their insurance based on a host of data called actuary tables. This looks at...
Sep 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
When someone injures you due to their negligence, you have a legal right to claim compensation from them for all of your related financial losses and things like pain and suffering. However, what if they have no money, is it worth suing them? The answer is maybe. For...
