Regardless of the circumstances surrounding a car accident, the chance of serious injury or death is very real. Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself, such as by following the rules of the road and wearing your seat belt. Even if you’re a cautious driver,...
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Drowsy driving is common among commercial truckers
Commercial truckers have a difficult job. Not only are they staffed with safely navigating a large vehicle on cramped roadways, but there are also times when they have to do so when they’re not feeling their best. The more time a trucker spends behind the wheel, the...
Damages you may be able to claim for car accident injuries
In the immediate aftermath of a car accident, there’s nothing more important than receiving medical treatment and working with your doctor to make a full recovery. As time allows, you should also learn more about the cause of the accident, which includes who was at...
Washington State drunk driving deaths exceed U.S. average
If you are like a lot of people in Washington State, you might assume that all of the awareness campaigns and strong laws concerning drunk driving have made significant and positive impacts in the community. That may be true, but the fact of the matter is that drunk...
Can a trucker’s stressful lifestyle be dangerous to others?
The trucking life is often romanticized in songs and movies. There can be no doubt that the trucking industry is vital for residents of Washington and across the country, and it is an idyllic life for many free-spirited truck drivers. However, you should also...
Restrictions for military wrongful death suits
Every day, brave men and women from Washington to Florida put their lives at risk to preserve American freedoms. However, when active military personnels die from instances related to wrongful death, family members may find their own freedoms restricted. This is due...
State sees increase in auto deaths
Residents in Washington State have for years heard about the dangers of drunk driving. Numerous public awareness and education campaigns have been launched to reiterate the need for people to make responsible decisions and to make safety a priority. However, many...
How to spot the signs of road rage
If you have ever found yourself getting irritated or becoming enraged while attempting to navigate the Washington roadways, you are not alone. According to AAA, at least 80% of drivers say they have angry while driving at some point within the last year. The problem...
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How to drive safely around tractor trailers
If you navigate Washington roadways on a regular basis, you may be used to sharing the street with tractor trailers. These massive vehicles may seem like commonplace on the freeways and city streets. Yet, they can be extremely dangerous, especially in certain...