Category: Personal Injury

Pedestrian Laws in Washington State

In Washington State, the definition of a pedestrian is broad and encompasses various individuals and their specific circumstances. According to Washington State law, a pedestrian includes: Persons on Foot: Anyone walking or running. Persons in Wheelchairs: Individuals using manual or motorized wheelchairs. Persons Using Mobility Aids: Those using other mobility aids such as crutches, canes,…

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Washington’s Comparative Negligence Laws

When discussing legal matters, the term “negligence” frequently comes up. In simple terms, negligence refers to the failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in similar circumstances. It is a fundamental concept in tort law, allowing individuals who have suffered harm due to another’s lack of care to seek compensation….

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