It’s no secret that driving under the influence of alcohol is incredibly dangerous. Police forces across the state of Washington go to great lengths to keep intoxicated drivers off the road. When officers suspect that a driver could be under the influence of alcohol,...
Year: 2022
Parents should know about these common birth injuries
The birth of a child is a joy-filled, memorable moment for parents in Washington. Childbirth is also a delicate medical process, and one in which even the smallest error could have drastic consequences for infants and mothers. Unfortunately, a multitude of babies...
Contractor fined after exposing workers to safety hazards
It's no secret that the construction industry is one of the most hazardous fields in which to work. Every year, a multitude of construction workers in Washington suffer injuries while performing the duties of their jobs. Those who work in the construction industry...
Appropriate compensation for admiralty injuries
If you suffered injuries in an accident while at sea, you understand the aftermath of the incident can be quite complicated. In a normal personal injury case, your ability to seek compensation through a civil claim depends on factors such as identifying cause,...
Alleged surgery error turns a student’s life upside-down
When people undergo surgical procedures, they trust that they will be given the appropriate care and their operations will go as planned. Surgery patients in Washington have faith that doctors and nurses will use their knowledge and expertise to make procedures...
Construction Safety Week highlights the importance of safety
Those in Washington who work in the construction industry know that they’ll likely face risks and dangers while performing the duties of their jobs. Unfortunately, injuries are fairly commonplace for construction workers and fatalities are not out of the question....
Surgeon’s negligence allegedly leaves man paralyzed
Thousands of surgical procedures are performed every day in Washington and across the country. Although many of these procedures are considered minor or routine, there are risks involved any time a person undergoes an operation. Any minor mistake or missed step from...
Cerebral palsy blamed on negligence during birthing process
As expectant mothers plan for the birth of their babies, they don’t expect life-threatening injuries to occur during the delivery process. Yet, every year many Washington families face this tragic reality. Unfortunately, there are instances where birth injuries are...
False Breathalyzer results could impact your case
Accusations of the intoxicated operation of a vehicle could result in detrimental consequences for a Washington driver. If you are facing DUI charges in Washington, some of the penalties you may face include time behind bars, expensive fines, loss of driving...
Child has brain damage due to alleged negligence at birth
When expectant mothers begin the process of childbirth, they trust that their medical providers will take great care of their babies. No parent truly expects their child to be permanently injured during the labor and delivery process. Unfortunately, every year...