by James Lambka | Dec 20, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, Injury Law, Safety, Washington Law
– IS BRAKE CHECKING ILLEGAL? A practice that seems to be increasing lately is the act of “brake checking.” This is when someone hits their brakes quickly and without reason other than to signal to the vehicle behind them that they believe that it is too close to...
by James Lambka | Dec 20, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, Injury Law, Safety, Washington Law
– WHAT TO DO IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WITH A DOORDASH DRIVER Don’t Leave The Scene Of A Car Crash Unless it is Medically Necessary The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident where injury, death, or damage to a vehicle, is required to immediately halt and...
by James Lambka | Aug 25, 2021 | Injury Law, Washington Law
WHAT DOES PROXIMATE CAUSE MEAN? – In the context of personal injury claims, proximate cause is a term used to discuss the relationship between the event and the injuries claimed to have resulted from that event. The event is usually a type of...
by James Lambka | Jun 16, 2021 | Automobile Accidents, General Info, Injury Law
Personal injury claims come in many forms. The common denominator in each of these claims is that someone is injured. The injury can be physical and/or emotional or psychological. After that fact is established, the cases diverge in type. Sometimes an injury claim can...
by James Lambka | Apr 28, 2021 | Injury Law, Washington Law
WHAT IS AN “IME” ?- “IME” is the abbreviation used in the insurance world for “Independent Medical Examination.” If your insurance company is paying for your medical care following an incident such as an automobile accident, they may ask for you to attend a medical...
by James Lambka | Feb 24, 2021 | Injury Law, Washington Law
WHAT IS NEGLIGENCE IN TORT LAW? – Washington law matches the laws of most states in their general definition of what negligence is. The Washington pattern jury instruction indicates that negligence is the failure to exercise ordinary care: Negligence is the...
