It can be really hard to have your personal injury case rejected by a law firm. It's even harder when the lawyer doesn't explain why they are not able to take your case. Here are some of the most common reasons a law firm might not take your personal injury case. Keep in mind, [...]
Here are seven of the most common questions we are asked about about filing personal injury cases and lawsuits in Washington and Oregon. 1. What does personal injury actually mean? Personal injury is the legal term for injuries and damages to your physical or mental health, caused by the bad conduct or negligence of another [...]
"I'm calling about my friend who was just in a car accident..." We get a surprising number of calls from good people who are helping out a family member or friend after a car crash. What do you do when you want to help out, but you don't want to be in the way? Helping [...]
If you're looking for an answer to the question "Can a passenger sue a driver after an accident?," there are a a two things you should know right away. One: know that every accident* is a little different, and the circumstances of your situation may change the answer to this question. Two: Yes. The law is [...]
If you're looking for an answer to the question "how are car accident settlements calculated?," there are 2 things you need to know right away. One: there is no single identifiable formula for how car accident* settlements are calculated. It depends on a lot of factors, including: Who was injured, and how badly; How those injuries [...]
A guide on how to report a crash and file a claim with your car insurance company If you were involved in a crash, you should always file a car insurance claim—even if it wasn't your fault, or you were a passenger, pedestrian, or cyclist. There are many good reasons to open an insurance claim: you pay, [...]