186 legal questions have been posted about automobile accidents by real users in Washington. Ask your question and dive into the knowledge of attorneys who handle your issue regularly. Similar topics to explore also include personal injury, boating accidents, and nursing home litigation. All topics and other states can be accessed in the dropdowns below.
Automobile Accidents
Washington
Recent Legal Answers
Ask your attorney.
Contact your insurance company and find out why. This is a common problem. I would consider contacting an attorney for help.
RCW 4.24.190 establishes an action against parents for willful injury to person or property by a minor by saying the following:
"The parent or... Read More
You are not responsible but you need to contact the DMV and provide them with proof you were not driving and it was not your car.
I'm afraid this is not a personal injury auto accident question. Might ask the question under the topic "Elder Law".
This is not an auto accident personal injury question. I would resubmit the question under the Topic "Traffic Violations". You could probably just... Read More
Not necessarily. If the police believe you are at fault they usually note you were cited in the space "citation" and also mention it in the... Read More
The at fault driver's insurance should pay for all the damages. They will pay for the auto damage right away but they will not advance medical costs.... Read More
First you need to understand you may not have to sue anyone. Most of these cases settle without a lawsuit. You claim would be against the person who... Read More
I would need to know the circumstances and what you mean by "file for disability".
The other person is still responsible for the diminished value of your car as well as your wage loss. You should pursue those claims with the other... Read More
Don't know what a "buffy" is but you should be able to take them to small claims court.
It is a poor business practice but it's done all the time and is legal.
It really doesn't matter whether you are settling your claim with your insurance company or the company of the person who caused the collision.... Read More
Your wife definitely has a personal injury claim that could very well be settled without filing a lawsuit. If you haven't already, you should consult... Read More
You need to ask this question under a different topic. I would suggest "traffic violations".
You can get a copy of the police report to obtain the information on the other driver.
It depends. If the defendant left the offer open before he/she left you may be bound to the agreement. If you were simply making a counter offer,... Read More
You are responsible for any damage you cause to another vehicle regardless of whether or not that vehicle was legally parked.
The legal owner is not responsible unless he negligently entrusted the vehicle to his son. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, you can... Read More
Not sure what an rta is. I will need more details to answer this question.
You are not responsible the the accident but you were responsible for notifying the Department of Licensing about the sale and transfer.
Did the attorney explain this to you before you agreed to the settlement?
Yes, you can be compensated. How much depends on the nature and extent of your injuries.
Who's insurance? Yours or the at fault party's?