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Are you a Seattle resident with a pending personal injury claim? If so, how long does it take to get a fair settlement in a personal injury case? That’s understandable, as claimants who sustained injuries in a car accident or other incident caused by someone else’s negligence may suffer from medical complications preventing them from […]

Each state has its own laws and regulations regarding car accidents, including whether it operates under a fault or no-fault system. Washington State operates under a fault-based system, also known as a tort system. In other words, the person who caused the accident (the at-fault party) is responsible for paying damages to the injured party […]

As victims navigate the aftermath of a personal injury, they often turn to legal settlements as a lifeline for financial recovery. These settlements compensate for physical, emotional, or economic harm caused by another party’s negligence or wrongful action. However, the question that frequently arises is whether these settlements are subject to tax. Considering the possible […]

Suppose you were involved in one of the 6.7 million collisions that occurred in a recent year (according to highway safety data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA). In that case, you might wonder how insurance companies determine fault after a car accident. Sometimes determining fault is easy, as in cases where the […]

Being involved in a car accident is a serious matter. On top of the injuries sustained, you’ll need funds to cover medical expenses and lost wages. What can make it worse is if you do not have the money required to pay for all these costs.

One of the first questions many injured victims ask their lawyers in the first call is “how much is my claim worth?” The simple answer is, no attorney can answer that so early. If they do quote you a value, their quote is likely a shot in the dark designed to get you to sign […]

Car accidents happen every day throughout Colorado for many reasons. While some of these incidents result in only minor losses that are easily addressed between the parties involved, others are more damaging and lead to protracted legal proceedings. If you have recently been involved in a car accident, it’s natural to wonder how much your […]