It is impossible to know exactly how many people get divorced because of infidelity, as many people are loath to make a permanent record of their spouses’ cheating ways. Embarrassment, concern for children or just a desire for privacy can prevent people from speaking...
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What the police are supposed to do before arresting you for DUI
Though it may seem like otherwise, police and sheriff's deputies in Spokane do not have unlimited power to arrest whomever they choose. There are laws that restrain police powers, including the probable cause requirement. Before that, the police must have a reasonable...
Give yourself a higher chance of success with a disability claim
When a Washington individual is unable to work due to a disability injury or medical condition, it can be disheartening for that person and his or her family. Being unable to earn a living directly impacts things like paying for medical care and other important...
Motorcycle safety is a two-way street
When two cars are involved in a fender-bender or low-speed collision, most of the damage is done to the cars. When one of the vehicles is a motorcycle, sadly that is hardly the case. Even small mistakes can lead to major injuries to motorcyclists, which is why biker...
Social Security disability program could help financially
Accidents happen at any time, and so do debilitating illnesses. When this happens, the victim might be robbed of his or her ability to earn an income, which is most people's greatest asset. Thankfully, the Social Security Disability Insurance program assists by...
Are you considering co-parenting after your divorce?
You undoubtedly felt a tremendous amount of joy when you welcomed your child into the world. Like most Washington parents, you likely pictured all of the ways in which you would help your child grow and live a happy life. Now, you may worry that you will disrupt that...
What causes cerebral palsy in babies?
For most parents, worrying about their children is inevitable. However, it can an especially stressful time for a parent who worries that his or her baby could have a movement disorder, such as cerebral palsy. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Drowsy driving can result in severe personal injury
Drowsy driving is a significant problem. Washington State Patrol expressed concern over potential crashes and personal injury when more motorists take to the highways and rural roads as the weather improves. A WSP trooper warned that drowsy and fatigued drivers are...
Tips for new co-parents
One of the hardest things to do after separation is to work alongside the other person, but for parents, that’s exactly what needs to happen. Co-parenting isn’t easy, but it can be rewarding when you get it down. At first, it might feel impossible but it...
Personal injury claim could result from recalled propane torches
Workers in all industries in Washington state are entitled to safe work environments. Employers must ensure that all known safety hazards are addressed, and they have to protect the health and safety of employees. However, a malfunctioning or defective tool or piece...