We all know that distractions and driving don’t mix. Here in Washington, we’ve enacted laws to curb cell phone usage while driving, among other things. Yet, collisions continue to happen. In our brief post today, we’ll answer the question “how…
Hiking is a popular activity here in the Pacific Northwest and for good reason: we’re home to more than 1,200 trails! While some hike year-round, without a doubt summer is the busiest season. Here are a few basic safety tips…
With summer almost here, more of us may be opting to hit the roads on our bikes. Whether for exercise or commuting, biking is an eco-friendly and enjoyable way to get around. Here are a few ways you can stay…
Perhaps some of your summer plans this year include taking your family to a pool. Whether it’s a public or private pool, we have a few tips to share. 1. Always supervise your children. This one should go without saying,…
Summer is fast approaching. For some of us, that means hiking. Others, it’s boating. Or taking in a baseball game. Whatever activities you enjoy, here are a few tips to make it a safe and fun summer. Heat Safety Here…
After a car accident happens, we ask those involved “are you OK?” We ask this question to determine if anyone is physically hurt. But it’s important that we also ask about victims’ mental health in the days that follow. A…
A wrong site surgery is referred to as a “never event.” In other words, it’s such an egregious mistake that it should never have happened. Even so, it is estimated that about 50 wrong site surgeries happen every week in…
According to the DMV, 9 Americans die every day due to distracted driving. Clearly, it is one of the riskiest driving behaviors because it threatens the safety of all road users. In our post today, we’ll look at some common types…
Burns are both extremely painful and expensive to treat. Recovery times can take weeks, months, or years. Even after recovery is complete, a victim can be left with permanent scarring or disfigurement. In our post today, we’ll discuss when a…
Many accidents have the potential to cause a traumatic brain injury. Car wrecks, sports accidents, and falls, to name a few. Sometimes, the accident is the result of another’s negligent or reckless behavior. When this happens, the victim may be…
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