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• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Car Accidents
• Insurance Coverage Disputes
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Pedestrian, Bicycle and Crosswalk Accidents
• General

Personal Injury   [back to top]

• How do I determine the value of my personal injury claim?
• What will an experienced personal injury attorney do for me?
• What should I bring with me to a lawyer’s office to start a personal injury case?
• The insurance company keeps trying to call me for a recorded interview what should I do?
• Can I file bankruptcy when I am unable to pay damages in a personal injury lawsuit?
• How much should I accept for a Bicycle Injury Accident Caused by Negligence?
• Do I Need a lawyer even though its not a big money Washington injury case?
• How much money can I sue for a personal injury?

Wrongful Death   [back to top]

• What if someone related to me or a loved one was killed in an accident?
• If a family member died and I need legal advice, what should I do?

Car Accidents   [back to top]

• I was in an accident, my car was damaged but I am unhurt. What can I expect to happen?
• The insurance company decided my car was totaled but I want it back. What do I do?
• The person that hit me doesn’t have auto insurance. What do I do?
• Car accident-other driver had no insurance was driving her boyfriends car
• My husband rear-ended some folks and they are suing us, do I need to retain independent counsel separate from the lawyer our insurance company hired to represent our interests?
• My 18-year-old son was drinking and driving and got into a car accident. The car and its insurance policy are registered to my name. If the person that he hit receives damages greater than my insurance coverage will I be held personally liable?
• Involved in Washington Auto Accident, should I rush for a settlement?
• Should I hire an Attorney to help with my Drunk Driver case?
• Help, I Have no Insurance and was involved in a Hit-and-Run car Accident
• Involved in Personal Injury Auto Accident, do I Need a Lawyer?
• What to Look for In an Auto Accident Attorney?
• Uninsured Car Accident, Don’t Know if We Can Afford a Lawyer
• Involved In Hit-and-Run, But Got The Other Driver’s License Plate Information
• Is a rear end collision in Washington State an automatic at fault for the party that hit the other driver?
• I was T-Boned by a taxi that ran a red light after the settlement can I sue the company for operator negligence?
• The other driver’s insurance company wants to settle, but will they pay for future medical if needed?
• How to get Medical help post-automobile accident – other driver at fault.
• I’m an uninsured driver that was hit, in an auto accident. What do I do?
• My wife was hit by a driver running a red light. His insurance is saying that it is a disputed claim. Should I get a lawyer?

Insurance Coverage Disputes   [back to top]

• I just had an accident and the insurance company adjuster is offering me a settlement of a few hundred bucks. Should I take the check that the insurance company is offering to settle my medical claims?
• What if the insurance company offers to pay my medical bills for the next year in addition to the quickie settlement?
• What if the other driver is insured, but their insurance limits aren’t enough to cover my damages?
• Who is going to pay my medical bills?
• Will my rates go up if I bring a UIM/UM or PIP claim?
• My insurance company wants me to go to a doctor’s appointment for an examination. Do I have to go?
• What should I consider when purchasing insurance?
• How much more will I get in an insurance settlement if I hire an attorney?
• How do I deal with insurance adjusters?
• I have been injured in an accident and I need an attorney. How do I know whom to pick? Should I use the phone book?
• I was injured in a rear-end collision and my vehicle was not damaged (or damaged very little) but I am still in pain. The other driver’s insurance carrier is saying that I couldn’t have been hurt because the car was not damaged (or damaged very little). My medical bills are piling up. What do I do now?
• My insurance company denied my claim. Do I have any rights?
• Can a car insurance company who represents the driver of the car who hit me deny paying my medical bills?
• I was on a jury and the plaintiff asked for her medical bills to be paid. I assumed that the medical bills were all covered by insurance. Is that right?
• What is comparative negligence?

Spinal Cord Injuries   [back to top]

• What is a bulging disc?
• What is a spinal fusion?
• Why do I need a fusion?

Pedestrian, Bicylcle and Crosswalk Accidents   [back to top]

• Can a pedestrian make a claim against a driver when the pedestrian was struck crossing the street against the crosswalk (or not in a crosswalk at all)?
• If someone is walking in the street with the flow of traffic and is hit by a car, can the person driving the car be legally responsible?
• My 16 year-old son hit a girl in a crosswalk while she was legally crossing the road. I own the vehicle he was driving and I have full coverage, however, he is not on my policy. Should I retain an attorney?

General   [back to top]

• What is mandatory arbitration?
• How long will it take to settle my claim?
• What is the Insurance Fair Conduct Act?
• What is subrogation and do I have to pay it?
• I am waiting for my settlement or judgment from trial, how do I get my current medical bills paid?
• What are compensatory and punitive damages?
• How long should I wait until I begin looking for an attorney? Is it a good idea to wait a period of time before I hire an attorney?
• If my child was injured, how much do they have to be part of the litigation or claims process?

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• Personal Injury
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• Wrongful Deaths
• Spinal Cord Injury