Breaking Down Attorney-Client Privilege: What It Means and How It Can Affect Your Case

Sharing information with your lawyer is critical to getting the best representation. Clients should be able to share information openly and honestly without fear that their information will be disclosed to others.  Thankfully, the attorney-client privilege protects most of these communications. Keep reading below to learn what the privilege is and how it can affect […]

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FAQs: Car Accident Reports in Washington

Thousands of people are injured and killed in car accidents in Washington State each year. Understanding state law governing car accident reports is essential for protecting your legal rights, including those related to insurance claims and personal injury lawsuits.  This comprehensive guide answers frequently asked questions (FAQs) about car accident reports in Washington. 1. When […]

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What Happens if I Get Injured at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, WA?

Point Defiance Park is one of Tacoma’s most popular attractions. With its beautiful gardens, walking trails, zoo, and waterfront views, it’s a great place to spend a sunny afternoon. However, like any public space, accidents can happen — and if you’re hurt because of unsafe conditions, you may be wondering who’s responsible and what your […]

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What Is the Difference Between Sexual Abuse and Assault in Washington?

Victims of sexual abuse and assault in Washington may be entitled to recover compensation for their damages. While both of these actions are considered intentional torts, there are some subtle differences between the two. Whether your case involves sexual abuse or assault could affect the deadline to file your claim.  Keep reading below to learn […]

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Personal Injury Settlements: Myths vs. Reality

Over the past few decades, “tort reform” has become a buzzword in American legal conversations. Many headlines claim that the legal system is flooded with frivolous lawsuits, or that multimillion-dollar verdicts are bankrupting small businesses and driving up insurance premiums. These stories create the false impression that anyone can file a lawsuit and walk away […]

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How to Recognize the Warning Signs of Child Sexual Abuse 

Recognizing the warning signs of child sexual abuse is critical to protecting children and ensuring timely intervention. Washington State laws include strict legal mandates for reporting suspected abuse. This blog discusses the signs of child sexual abuse and what to do if you suspect your child or another child is being sexually abused in Seattle, […]

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What Are the Top 10 Disabilities?

Disabilities aren’t always visible and shape people’s lives in major ways. Whether caused by illness, injury, or something else entirely, disabilities can change how someone works, moves, communicates, and experiences the world. Some are temporary. Others last a lifetime. But all of them deserve recognition. Here’s a look at ten of the most common disabilities […]

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DUI vs. DWI vs. DWAI: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever heard terms like DUI, DWI, or DWAI used to describe drunk or drugged driving charges, you might wonder what the difference is and whether one is more serious than the others. These acronyms are often used interchangeably but refer to different offenses depending on the state. In Washington, DUI is the most […]

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Difference Between Slip & Fall and Trip & Fall Accidents

Accidents that cause people to fall are among the most common types of personal injury cases in the United States. While many people use the terms interchangeably, there is an important difference between a slip and fall accident and a trip and fall accident. Understanding how these incidents differ can play a critical role in […]

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