November 2020

Colburn Law

What Happens If A Concussion Is Untreated?

Posted in Brain Injury on November 23, 2020

A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that occurs when you suffer any intense trauma to the head, such as a violent blow or shaking during a car accident. The signs and symptoms of a concussion can be subtle, and it can be difficult to know if you should see a doctor after a head

What Evidence Do You Need in a Car Accident Case?

Posted in Car Accidents,Personal Injury on November 15, 2020

Under Washington law, a driver who causes a car accident is responsible for paying for the damages of their victims. If you recently suffered an injury due to negligent driving, this law may bring you a sense of relief — but you will need to prove that the other driver was responsible for the crash

What Damages Are Available After a Pedestrian Accident?

Posted in Pedestrian Safety on November 12, 2020

Collisions between a pedestrian and a motor vehicle can be devastating. These accidents often result in serious injuries that require intensive care, resulting in financial, emotional, and physical hardship for the victim. If you do suffer injuries in a pedestrian accident, you have the right to collect compensation for the losses you sustained due to

Who Pays for Medical Bills After an Accident?   

Posted in Car Accidents,Personal Injury,Safety Tips on November 11, 2020

After suffering an injury in a car accident, seeking medical treatment is your top priority. Sometimes, these collisions result in serious injuries that require intensive and sometimes lifelong treatment. This medical care can be very expensive and lead to significant financial hardship. If someone else’s negligent driving caused your accident, he or she is responsible

How to File A Car Accident Claim with Safeco (Liberty Mutual)

Posted in Car Accidents on November 10, 2020

  When it comes to car accidents, Washington follows a fault-based insurance system. This means that the at-fault driver must pay for the damages of the other drivers, passengers, and pedestrians injured in the crash. You have three options to seek compensation if you are a car accident victim: a personal injury lawsuit, a claim

How to File A Car Accident Claim with State Farm

Posted in Car Accidents on November 6, 2020

After a car accident, you can suffer from serious hardships. You may need to repair extensive vehicle damage or replace your car completely. You may need to seek medical treatment for your injuries that your insurance may not cover, and you may need to miss weeks of work while you heal. These factors can also

How to File A Car Accident Claim with USAA

Posted in Car Accidents on November 3, 2020

Car accidents can be scary occurrences, leading to severe injury, financial hardship, and emotional distress. If someone else is responsible for your collision, Washington insurance law requires him or her to pay for the damages you suffered. You can file a lawsuit against the negligent driver in court, or you can file an insurance claim

How to File A Car Accident Claim with Allstate

Posted in Car Accidents on November 1, 2020

After a car accident, you may wonder what you need to do next. Washington is a fault-based insurance state, which means that drivers who cause accidents are the ones responsible for paying for the damages of their victims. After an accident with a negligent driver, you can file a lawsuit against him or her, or