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Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries

Understanding traumatic brain injuries can be difficult. Traumatic brain injuries, referred to as TBIs, are damage caused to the brain by an external physical force – such as from a car accident. TBIs are not caused by anything internal (such as a stroke). Those who suffer from a TBI may not be aware of it…

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Washington car accident statistics

Taking a Look: Washington State Car Accident Statistics

Taking a look at Washington State car accident statistics, compared to other states, Washington has its fair share of accidents. While some are truly accidents, most are preventable, and usually the result of someone’s negligence. If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in the state, it is important that you speak with a…

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McDonald's Sued Over Hot Coffee - Again

McDonald’s Sued Over Hot Coffee – Again

McDonald’s has been sued over hot coffee, again. After losing in a multi-million dollar judgment 20 years ago for serving coffee several degrees hotter than every other restaurant and causing third-degree burns to a customer, you would think McDonald’s would have learned its lesson. That is one reason for the high price tag on these…

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why hire a personal injury lawyer

Why Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?

Why hire a personal injury lawyer? “Personal injury” describes not only physical harm but mental harm as well that is caused by someone else’s negligent actions. Personal injury can be caused by auto accidents, hunting accidents, slip and fall cases and medical issues that arise from treatment or surgery, among other things. The Advantages of…

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Break Your Thumb, Get $3 Million

Break Your Thumb, Get $3 Million

Break your thumb, get $3 million? It only makes sense that if your work place landlord’s negligence puts you out of work for half a year, even if for only a broken thumb, you should be compensated. But $3 Million? Sure, if you’re Bill Gates and make that much on a bad day, but a…

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The Famous $2.9 Million McDonald’s Coffee Burn Case – Frivolous Lawsuit?

Is the McDonald’s coffee burn case a frivolous lawsuit? Many in the press have branded this case as another “frivolous lawsuit” but let’s take a closer look and see this through the eyes of an experienced Tri-Cities personal injury attorney, and see if the plaintiff didn’t have a legitimate case. Let’s start with the facts…

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