Laws

Accidents are traumatic, with painful injuries and ongoing financial repercussions, but what if your injuries were especially devastating because a pre-existing condition made you more vulnerable to harm than a typical accident victim? Does having a pre-existing condition preclude an accident victim from recovering compensation for damages? Thanks to the legal doctrine known as...

As if experiencing a car accident isn’t bad enough, things only get worse when you find out that your insurance coverage only pays for the current value of your totaled vehicle before the accident and you still owe more than that amount to the bank. Making payments on a totaled car is frustrating, but...

In Washington, all motorists must carry at least the minimum required auto insurance in order to drive legally. If you are pulled over by the police or are in a collision, you must be able to provide proof of your car insurance coverage to officers. Failing to provide proof of insurance coverage may result...

When the dust settles after a car accident, you’re left dealing with injuries, expensive medical treatments, and emotional trauma. While the process of healing from your injuries may take all of your focus for days or weeks after an accident, once it’s time to think about recovering your damages, the claims process requires an...

Knowing how to drive means more than simply understanding how to operate a motor vehicle. It’s also essential to have a full understanding of the rules of the road, including traffic laws related to intersections. An intersection is any section of roadway where at least streets cross or join. According to data from the...