You’re driving along Columbia Center Boulevard in Kennewick and suddenly a car pulls out in front of you. There’s no time to even hit the brakes. After making sure everyone is all right and reporting the collision to the authorities, Read more…
Did you know that neck injuries are some of the most common injuries in a car collision? They are also frequently ignored until you realize that they’re not just going away and they really affect your ability to think and Read more…
Do I Need an Attorney After a Car Accident? You’ve just been in a car accident. It wasn’t your fault, you are injured, and you are wondering what you should do. If you’re like me, a million thoughts pop into Read more…
The Washington Supreme Court recently made a decision that improves acceptance of Personal Injury Protection (or PIP) Medical claims. Insurers routinely deny these types of claims, contrary to state law, and the new decision tightens former loopholes.
For the past century, driving has been a rite of passage marking teenagers’ independence and the fast approach of adulthood. Soon, this rite of passage will be a thing of the past. And most of the blame will be due to driverless cars. Acquiring a car will no longer be a considerable event signifying maturity, along with the many current milestones involving the freedom of driving, even if it’s just from Pasco to Richland or from home to the store.
Teenagers by and large have a reputation for being reckless and irresponsible drivers. It’s not a generalization. There is huge amount of data backing up the fact that teenagers are more dangerous behind the wheel. Here are a couple of Read more…
I don’t know how many people are like me, but I tend to notice crosses on the sides of the road, and I almost always wonder what happened. With the placement of some crosses like the one below, you sometimes Read more…
You would do anything for your kids, right? (Or nieces, nephews, grandchildren, whatever the case may be.) Keep them safe, make sure they have a bright future, protect them…the list goes on. Yet this sentiment doesn’t seem to hold true Read more…
And sometimes they are caught because they crash into cross traffic.
Last Monday, a car ran a red light in Richland, hitting a Dial-a-Ride bus on the intersection of Thayer and Swift Boulevard. The bus, a transportation system for people with disabilities, flipped onto its side as a result of the impact of hitting a curb after being crashed into by the small Nissan Rogue. Luckily, no one was seriously injured; two people were treated for minor injuries.