Head Injuries: On The Rise Among Older Americans
In the last couple of years head injuries (over-all) have decreased. But head injuries among older people have increased. People over 75 now experience the highest rates of head/brain injury …
The Cost of Failing to Yield
Accidents caused by a driver failing to yield happen a lot. Oftentimes, these drivers are entering the highway from a private road or driveway. The law states: The driver of …
Falls in Nursing Homes—The Most Preventable Accident
Some accidents can’t be prevented. They happen unexpectedly and without warning or are part of the accepted risks of an activity. But there are other accidents that can and should …
GROSS NEGLIGENCE—WHAT’S IT GOOD FOR ANYWAY?
Gross negligence and ordinary negligence both fall within RCW 4.22.015’s definition of fault. RCW 4.22.070 requires the jury to compare and allocate fault to every one whose fault proximate my caused …