Whidbey Island Wildlife Collisions: Remembering Bruiser the Elk
For more than a decade, a solitary bull elk named Bruiser became one of Whidbey Island’s most recognizable residents. News of his death has prompted...
Whidbey Island Wrongful Death After Highway 525 Crash
A Highway 525 fatal crash near Freeland has renewed concerns about intersection safety on Whidbey Island while raising important questions about Washington personal injury and wrongful death...
Washington Right to Self-Representation: What State v. Sims Shows
The Washington right to self-representation allows a criminal defendant to give up the assistance of an attorney and represent himself or herself in court. But because the...
Ellensburg Semi-Truck Crash Highlights Personal Injury Risks on I-90
A recent Ellensburg semi-truck crash on Interstate 90 highlights the serious consequences that can follow when a commercial driver becomes inattentive behind the wheel. While the reported...
Washington Pedestrian Accident Claim: What Injured Pedestrians Should Know After the Martin Way Crash
A serious pedestrian collision on Martin Way East in Thurston County highlights several important issues that can arise in a Washington pedestrian accident claim. According to...
Washington De Novo Resentencing After an Offender Score Changes
Washington de novo resentencing may be required when correcting an offender score lowers a defendant’s standard sentencing range. A recent Washington Court of Appeals decision, State v....
Pierce County Motorcycle Crash: Who Can Recover Compensation After a Serious Accident?
A recent Pierce County motorcycle crash that left two people with serious injuries highlights the devastating consequences motorcycle collisions can have for riders and passengers. It also...
State v. Peterson Drug Court Ruling: Washington Supreme Court Limits Blake Fee Refunds
State v. Peterson Drug Court Decision Explained The Washington Supreme Court issued an important new decision on September 10, 2026, addressing the continuing effects of State...
Washington Driver License Changes: New Training Rules for Young Drivers
Major Washington driver license changes are coming for younger applicants and newly licensed drivers. Beginning in fall 2026, Washington will add a mandatory work zone and first...
Washington Medical Malpractice Expert Testimony: Lessons From Ammons
Washington medical malpractice expert testimony is often essential for a patient seeking to prove that a doctor, hospital, or other health care provider was negligent. A...