August 2021

Colburn Law

How Common is Nerve Damage from a Burn Injury?

Posted in Burn Injuries on August 16, 2021

Burn injuries can result in serious injuries, including permanent scarring, skin damage, and severe pain. In very serious cases, however, you may sustain permanent nerve damage from a burn—and lose all sensation in the affected area. Nerve damage from a burn injury is not common but can occur if you develop very serious burns. If

What Happens When a Car Accident Case Goes to Trial?

Posted in Car Accidents on August 11, 2021

Washington is a fault insurance state, meaning that victims of car accidents have the right to hold at-fault drivers accountable for their injuries. If you are involved in a car accident, you can file an insurance claim or lawsuit against the motorist responsible for the collision. While most car accidents can reach a resolution during

Environmental Hazards and Birth Injuries

Posted in Birth Injury on August 3, 2021

Many expectant parents are aware of the risks of birth injuries and take important steps to protect their children during pregnancy. For example, abstaining from alcohol and tobacco use can help prevent complications while a fetus is developing. However, certain environmental hazards may also lead to birth injuries. If you believe that your child developed

Recovering Compensation as a Passenger in a Car Accident

Posted in Car Accidents on August 1, 2021

After a Washington car accident, people understand that injured drivers can recover compensation through an insurance claim or lawsuit against an at-fault motorist. However, drivers are not the only parties who have the right to secure these damages. Passengers who were present in the vehicle during the accident can file claims against the at-fault driver,