New Legislation Proposed to Strengthen Review of Washington Daycare Deaths
Written by: Ken Selander Category: Children's Injuries, Wrongful DeathChild fatalities continue to occur in Washington daycare centers and homes. When these unthinkable tragedies occur, a close review of the deaths is often absent. State Representative Ruth Kagi recently sponsored legislation mandating review by the Department of Early Learning for every child fatality occurring in Washington’s licensed child care centers or homes. The legislation […]
Read MoreAvoid Accident Injuries by Drunk Drivers During the Upcoming Holidays!
Written by: Ken Selander Category: Safety, Wrongful Death
The season of merriment is upon us, and so are the drunk drivers causing accidents and injuring others on the roadway. New Year’s Day and Christmas Day rank 5th and 6th respectively for most traffic fatalities nationally due to drunk driving. (Thanksgiving ranks #1 followed by the Fourth of July, Labor Day and Memorial Day, […]
Read MoreIf I’m in a Motorcycle Crash and Did Not Have a Motorcycle Endorsement, Can I Still Be Compensated for My Injuries?
Written by: Ken Selander Category: Motorcycles
Yes, you can collect damages for your motorcycle accident injuries even if you did not have a valid motorcycle endorsement. But like any accident, you can only be compensated if the accident was caused by someone else’s negligence. The lack of a motor cycle endorsement was addressed in the Washington wrongful death case of Holtz […]
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