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A Car Accident Lawyer in Vancouver, WA Discusses the Dangers A national movement to prevent serious car accidents by discouraging drunk and/or high driving over the holidays is underway in Washington State and will continue through Jan. 1, 2022. In Vancouver, WA, expect to see the push use marketing tools and high-visibility traffic enforcement to…

Car accidents happen every year in Vancouver and throughout Washington – on highways, busy streets, and back roads. But accidents happen in other locations, too. Nationally, parking lots and garages are the sites of tens of thousands of crashes every year, often leaving people with serious injuries. Parking lots and garages at supermarkets, big box…

A car accident lawyer in Vancouver, WA discusses the dangers Despite highly visible public safety campaigns about the dangers of drunk driving (e.g., Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over), far too many motorists still get behind the wheel of a car while they’re intoxicated and put everyone else on the road at risk of being…

A recent fatal pedestrian accident in Vancouver serves as a stark reminder of the dangers pedestrians face every day in Washington state and across the country. According to The Columbian, a 34-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a vehicle near the Vancouver Mall on a Tuesday afternoon shortly after 4 p.m. near…

Injured crash victims often aren’t sure what to do after a bad car accident caused by someone else. They might expect to have medical treatment covered for common injuries such as whiplash, broken bones, knee damage, back injuries, internal bleeding, and traumatic brain injuries—some of which may require physical therapy, surgery, and other medical procedures.…

An executive for an international bicycle equipment company was recently taken to the hospital after being hit by a car while out for a ride in a Vancouver, WA suburb, according to The Columbian. Bernard “Bernie” Doering, 60, of Vancouver, is a senior vice president at Stages Cycling, which works with elite cyclists and global…

Washington is one of 17 states where recreational marijuana is legal (not including the District of Columbia and Guam), and as more and more states consider lifting the ban on recreational cannabis use, a growing number of motorists are wondering how safe it is to drive after using it. The dangers of drunk driving have…

Unless you’re a legal expert, you probably don’t know what steps are involved or how to file a personal injury lawsuit in Washington State. If that’s true, don’t feel bad. Most people have no idea what to do after sustaining an injury. With that in mind, if you or a loved one was injured in an accident…

Cities and states across the country have long been dealing with the nationwide epidemic of distracted driving, but a recent surge of distracted drivers has prompted Washington state’s Traffic Safety Commission to beef up enforcement patrols in Clark County this month – which also happens to be “Distracted Driving Awareness Month.” Washington law enforcement agencies…

For a variety of reasons, accidents that involve commercial trucks can make for some of the most complicated personal injury cases. Frequently there are multiple vehicles involved. There may be as many as a dozen different defendants. Injuries tend to be serious or even fatal. Trucking companies tend to carry large insurance policies (frequently anywhere…