Tag Archives: car accident
Overservice of Alcohol Claim
This firm was NOT involved in this case. Early on March 31, 2005, a drunk driver crashed her car into two parked cars after a night of drinking. As a result another woman was seriously injured.
Continue readingDrunk Drivers and Personal Injury Claims
Generally under Washington personal injury law there is no per se (i.e. “automatic”) negligence.[1] Personal injury as a result of driving under the influence is an exception.[2]
Continue readingTraffic Citations and Fault
Many assume that a driver involved in an automobile accident who is cited by police is automatically liable. Under Washington tort law this is not true.
Continue readingThe Family Car Doctrine
A parent is liable for injury caused by a family member driver (typically a minor) if The vehicle is owned, provided, or maintained by a parent for the general use, pleasure, and convenience of family members a family member for whom the vehicle is maintained was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident, […]
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