Rain and other road hazards in the fall

Every time of year can be dangerous, from Fourth of July celebrations that lead to drunk driving to traffic crashes caused by ice and snow during the winter. That said, fall also presents different types of hazards that some drivers may overlook or fail to take...

Is the dog that bit you dangerous?

When a dog attacks, it canĀ change your life in Washington forever. Canines and the damage they inflict must be assessed for your benefit, and the prevention of future bites. The Association of Professional Dog Trainers provides an official dog bite scaleĀ for this...

How many lives do rollover crashes claim?

When it comes to fatal motor vehicle accidents, there are all sorts of crashes that can lead to the loss of life. For example, many people pass away in drunk driving crashes, as a result of speeding, or because of some other cause that might have been out of their...

Helping your child after a car wreck

If you are a parent, a number of things may be going through your mind when you find out that your child has been involved in a car wreck. For starters, you will likely be concerned about their safety. In Spokane, and in other cities across Washington, accidents have...

Are fatal accidents more common on July 4th?

For many Americans, Independence Day is a time to celebrate with friends and family members. From firework shows to parties, people celebrate the holiday in different ways. Sadly, some people lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents that occur on this holiday....

Pit bull charges, bites 9-year-old boy

While the following story isn’t from Spokane or anywhere in the state of Washington, it does exemplify many of the issues that surround any dog bite case. Today’s story is from Iowa, where a 9-year-old boy was at a park with his father. While skating...

Pedestrian accident fatalities on the rise

Why are pedestrian fatalities increasing? There are several possible reasons why there has been an increase in the number of pedestrian accident deaths. The country’s economic recovery is one of them. As unemployment decreases and disposable spending is on the...