Archive for the ‘Seattle Personal Injury’ Category

Drunk Driver Leaves Scene of Seattle Car Crash That Injures Three Men

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King 5 News has reported that three men were seriously injured in a car crash on Rainier Ave. in the early morning hours of Saturday April 16, 2011. Officers arrived on the scene at about 2:50 a.m. and found three people lying in the middle of the road next to a Honda Civic that was extremely damaged. After some investigation, [...]

Lake Washington Floating Bridge “Nets” Two Boaters, Causing Injuries to Both

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According to a story in the News Tribune, two boaters were injured on March 22nd, 2011 when their 38-foot boat became wedged under the Washington State Highway 520 floating bridge on Lake Washington. After being extracted by rescue crews, the couple was transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries. Seattle Harbor Patrol authorities are [...]

Questions and Answers about Seattle Back Injury Accidents

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Q: My husband is unemployed, so he’s been working informally as a house painter. Last week he fell off a ladder at a customer’s house in Seattle and hurt his back. He’s resting at home, and I’m scared because he’s not covered under my insurance, yet the medical bills still keep coming. What can we [...]

Three Car Crash Kills Two

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Street racing is believed to be the cause of a crash that killed two people in Kent. King5 is reporting that the accident happened early Sunday morning on State route 516 in Kent. Troopers believe that a 40-year-old Renton man caused a 24-year-old Yakima woman to lose control of her car. She died at the [...]

Questions and Answers about Seattle Head Injury Accidents

Q: Yesterday during my son’s football practice at a Seattle-area high school, he was hit on the head pretty hard by another player. The school doctor said he’s OK, but today my son seems groggy and confused. Now the school wants me to sign a paper saying that they’re not responsible for the incident during [...]

Questions and Answers about Seattle DUI Accidents

Q: My 25-year-old daughter has recently been carpooling from her job in downtown Seattle along with a neighbor girl who often wants to “stop for a beer” on the way home. I’m worried about a DUI. What can I tell my daughter to help sober her up? A: You can tell your daughter that from [...]

Seattle Bicycle Accident FAQs

Q: While riding my bicycle in Seattle, I was struck and injured by a car. I’m out of the hospital now, but I can’t pay the medical bills. What should I do? A: The first thing you should do is call a Seattle bicycle accident attorney who can review the circumstances of the accident and [...]

Seattle Trucking Accident FAQs

Q: Recently I was involved in a Seattle trucking accident and sustained serious injuries. The lawyers from the trucking company have called and offered me a settlement. Should I take the settlement or contact an attorney to discuss my options? A: It is always in your best interest to contact an experienced trucking accident attorney [...]

Car Crash Injures Four People

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A woman injured four people on Tuesday when she crashed her car through a store front. Kiro 7 is reporting that the woman told police that her foot slipped and hit the accelerator when trying to park. The accident occurred shortly after noon on Tuesday on Lopez Island. Two people in the store suffered lacerations [...]

Man Crashes Car Into Restaurant

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A man late for his shift at Denny’s accidentally crashed his car into the restaurant. Kiro 7 is reporting that the crash happened on International Boulevard near S. 170th Street. Police say that the man had gotten off work at another job, went home to take a nap. The man apparently overslept and was rushing [...]