Can I Be Compensated for Bicycle Accident Injuries if I Wasn’t Wearing a Helmet?
Category: Bicycle Accidents, Safety
You can recover damages for bicycle accident injuries even if you were not wearing a helmet, but the amount of damages you can collect may be affected. Although there is no statewide law in Washington requiring bicyclists to wear helmets, many counties have adopted mandatory bicycle helmet laws, including all of King County and the […]
Read MoreHelp Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by Supporting the NISSA Auction on October 19th!
Category: SafetyThe Northwest Infant Survival & SIDS Alliance (NISSA) is the leading agency providing support to parents who have endured the most profound loss imaginable: the sudden and unexplained death of their healthy baby. NISSA supports research to reduce SIDS, provides educational services to parents and the public at large, and counsels and consoles bereaved families. […]
Read MoreBike Accidents: Watch Out for the Left Cross, the Right Hook and the Open Door
Category: Bicycle Accidents, Safety
Whether it’s for business or pleasure, bicycling is a popular activity in the state of Washington — particularly in the Seattle area. About 36 percent of the city’s 520,000 residents regularly engage in recreational biking, and between 4,000 to 8,000 commute to work every day, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation. It’s no wonder: […]
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