by cooneylaw | Aug 3, 2018 | Car Accidents
There are a number of hazards present on the road, from the recklessness of other drivers to poor weather conditions including snow and heavy rain. However, the very nature of certain parts of the road can be dangerous, from steep hills to sharp turns. There are many...
by cooneylaw | Aug 1, 2018 | Severance Agreement
Sometimes when an employee is leaving their job they are asked to sign a severance agreement by their employer. A severance agreement is a contract between an employee and an employer which spells out the rights and responsibilities of both sides in the event the...
by cooneylaw | Jul 21, 2018 | Car Accidents
There are different factors that can make the likelihood of a motor vehicle collision go up. For example, driving under the influence and using a cell phone while operating a vehicle are widely-recognized risk factors. However, there are other times when a crash may...
by cooneylaw | Jul 17, 2018 | Car Accidents
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Car Accidents are a serious problem in Washington State. These are accidents where the driver causing the car crash has no automobile liability insurance coverage or not enough coverage to fully compensate those who were injured....
by cooneylaw | Jul 13, 2018 | DUI
Most people arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in Spokane County or within Washington State will be asked to submit to a test of their breath to determine their breath alcohol content (BAC). Specifically, law enforcement will ask for a breath test at the...
by cooneylaw | Jul 10, 2018 | Animal Bites
Your family is preparing to go on a weeklong camping trip in the wilderness of Washington and there is a lot of excitement in the air. One of the aspects of being in the wild that you are preparing for is staying safe from wildlife. Animals are intriguing and fun to...
by cooneylaw | Jun 22, 2018 | Car Accidents
There are many different issues to consider when it comes to traffic collisions and your job. For example, your job may cause you to become involved in a crash, whether your daily responsibilities involve driving a semi truck or you work long hours and become fatigued...
by cooneylaw | Jun 18, 2018 | DUI
Consumption After Driving is actually part of the Washington State Driving Under the Influence statute. Most DUI investigations begin the same way: law enforcement observes a moving vehicle commit a traffic violation, they stop the vehicle and eventually arrest the...
by cooneylaw | Jun 13, 2018 | Pedestrian Accidents
Summertime in the Inland Northwest is amazing! Local parks are filled with children playing, but that also means lots of pedestrians are walking to their local parks and crossing busy streets. That can lead to pedestrian accidents. Sometimes pedestrians can be...
by cooneylaw | Jun 9, 2018 | Car Accidents
If you have had a child who was involved in a car accident, you have experienced a whirlwind of emotions. Anger, frustration, fear, and sadness are just a handful of feelings you may have. If your child has been hospitalized due to the injuries it may be difficult to...