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The 6 Differences Between TBI and a Concussion
You might hear both the terms “concussion” and “traumatic brain injury” in relation to head injuries. Both of these things can occur when someone sustains trauma to their head and brain, but what is the difference between TBI and a consussion? Is there a difference? Understanding what they both are and when a concussion…
4 Types of spinal injuries you could suffer at the workplace
Sadly, spinal injuries are common in the workplace, and their impact can be far-reaching and life-changing for those that suffer them. Learn about some of the most common workplace spinal injuries below and how to minimize their risk of occurring. 1. Herniated discs Herniated discs often occur due to repetitive motions or heavy lifting….
2024 Washington State Motorcycle Accident Data and Regulations
There are many things to consider when you own and operate a motorcycle. Not only do you need to be aware of the dangers of riding, but you also need to be familiar with the specific laws and regulations that apply to motorcycle laws in Washington state. In Washington State, there are several laws…
Insurance Coverage Denial: What to Do When Your Insurance Claim is Rejected
When you purchase insurance, you expect that your claim will be accepted in the event of an accident or disaster. However, sometimes insurance companies deny claims for a variety of reasons. If you experienced insurance coverage denial, it can be a confusing and frustrating experience. You may not know what to do next or…
How Long Do Concussions Last?
It’s no secret that concussions can be incredibly dangerous. They can lead to long-term health problems and even death in some cases. But what a lot of people don’t know is how long concussions actually last. Many people believe that if you suffer a concussion, you’ll be dealing with the aftermath for months or…
Can You Sue Your Car Insurance for Bad Faith?
Can You Sue Your Car Insurance for Bad Faith? It’s no secret that the relationship between an insurance company and its customers can often be a contentious one. After all, when you’re dealing with something as important as your car – and the potential for costly repairs or even a total loss – it’s natural…
Driver Hospitalized After Collision
GRANT COUNTY, Wash., Aug. 17, 2022 — A driver was hospitalized following a collision in Wenatchee on Tuesday, Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber said. The “serious injury collision” occurred on northbound State Route 243 near Milepost 14. The driver was traveling northbound on the affected highway when the incident happened. Weber said that…
Lynwood Collision Involves Several Vehicles
LYNWOOD, Wash., Aug. 16, 2022 — Several vehicles were involved in a multiple collision in Lynwood on Monday, the Washington State Department of Transportation said. The crash occurred northbound Interstate 5 just north of Interstate 405 in Lynwood. The multiple-vehicle collision initially blocked the left center lane and the left lane, but the collision…
Car Crashes Into Columbia River, Causes Brush Fire
WENATCHEE, Wash., Aug. 15, 2022 — A car started a brush fire after crashing into the Columbia River on Sunday. The crash occurred after the vehicle left northbound US 97A. The driver was able to escape and has been transported to the hospital with minor injuries, Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber said. The…
Motorcycle Collides With Car In Everett
EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 14, 2022 — Washington State Patrol Trooper Jacob Kenneth said that a motorcycle collided with a car in Everett on Saturday. The crash occurred northbound on Interstate 5 between 41st Street and State Route 2 in Everett. The “fatality collision” blocked the affected roadway. Southbound I-5 in the area might also…