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A police officer at a car accident scene. Emotional Distress Damages Concept.

Can I Recover Emotional Distress Damages in Washington?

If you suffered injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to recover a wide range of damages by filing a personal injury lawsuit. In addition to recovering compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and ot… Read More
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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Cases

A personal injury expert witness can play a vital role in accident claims – helping victims pursue the full compensation they deserve. While the success of a personal injury lawsuit often centers around complicated scientific facts and technica… Read More
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Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Claims in Washington State.

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Claims in Washington State

A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) refers to a sudden harmful event that damages the brain. Traumatic brain injuries are typically caused by an outside force, such as a blow to the head or a car accident. A TBI can be debilitating and may lead to lifelon… Read More
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Do I Have to Pay Back My Health Insurance After My Personal Injury Settlement?

If you were injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you will likely need immediate and ongoing medical care — you cannot wait to obtain medical treatment until your personal injury case is over and you’ve obtained compensati… Read More
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Unrecognizable woman resting on the grass using her smartphone, barefoot, with a bandage on her left foot and crutches at her side - social media and personal injury claims concept

The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Claims

Many people use social media as an essential part of their daily lives. Platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok allow people to share photos, videos, opinions, and comments with their friends, family members, and even a worldwide… Read More
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How is Pain and Suffering Calculated in Personal Injury Cases?

Pain and suffering, also referred to as “non-economic damages,” is a type of compensation available to a plaintiff in personal injury cases. In contrast with an award for economic damages, which allows a victim to recover for the pecuniary losses… Read More
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The picture shows a judge's gavel, a stethoscope and a blurred wall of books in the background. Concept for proving medical malpractice

How to Prove Medical Malpractice

When you go to see a doctor for a medical issue, you trust that you will be provided with the best possible care. Unfortunately, some healthcare professionals may neglect their duty to their patients, and serious harm can result. If you were injured… Read More
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Understanding Washington State’s Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims

If you were injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to file a personal injury action. However, it’s important to understand that you only have a limited amount of time to bring a legal action to recover you… Read More
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