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Tort law refers to civil cases in which one party did wrong to another and caused them to suffer harm or economic loss. Tort law serves to compensate victims rather than punish wrongdoers which is the focus of criminal law. In some cases, one defendant causes significant harm to a large number of individual...

Driver error is the number one cause of car accidents but that doesn’t mean that some accidents aren’t completely outside of the control of the driver. Sometimes the investigation of a car accident reveals that the manufacturer of a defective auto part is at fault for injuries because an accident would not have occurred...

When a person suffers a serious injury in a preventable accident caused by another party’s negligence, reckless action, or intentional wrongdoing, the injury victim may file a personal injury claim to cover their damages. In a personal injury claim “damages” are the economic and non-economic consequences of an injury to the victim. It’s the...

Taxis are known for their wild rides through city streets in Seattle and elsewhere, with cabbies maximizing the number of rides they complete per shift by speeding, weaving, and even running red lights. Still, accidents involving taxis aren’t as common as you might think, possibly because cab drivers are highly experienced in navigating traffic...

The future is now in the automotive industry. Self-driving cars are expanding beyond Tesla’s autonomous capabilities and toward fully autonomous vehicles like the self-driving robotaxis seen in San Francisco and soon expanding into new cities across the United States. While self-driving technology is likely to improve over time, experts expect some bumps along the...