Posts by Andrea Telquist
Which Cancers Are Misdiagnosed the Most?
Even though doctors spend many years learning to practice medicine, cancer misdiagnosis continues to happen to individuals throughout the United States. When this happens, it not only causes significant amounts of stress, but it can also lead to spending a lot of money on treatment and tests to find out that the diagnosis was wrong.…
Read MoreDistracted Truck Drivers Can Cause Deadly Accidents
Distracted driving is not only extremely dangerous, but it is also one of the leading causes of truck accidents in Washington. Yet the number of distracted drivers continues to rise, and more and more people are losing their lives to these senseless and avoidable acts. Distracted driving is when a truck driver is participating in…
Read MoreMulti-Vehicle Collisions Involving Trucks
To finish the year 2022, the state of Washington experienced a horrific vehicle crash that closed part of a major highway for almost half a day. As Kennewick car accident attorneys, Telaré Law wants our clients to know they have legal options if they experience a motor vehicle accident with other cars or even large…
Read MoreCan I File an Injury Lawsuit If I Wasn’t Wearing a Seatbelt?
In the state of Washington, it is against the law to not wear a seatbelt when operating a vehicle. However, it is not uncommon for individuals to be in a rush or forget to put on their seatbelt and an accident occurs. This may lead you to wonder whether you can file a personal injury…
Read MoreHead Injuries in Children Cause Lifelong Impairment
Traumatic brain injuries can impair victims for life. You are accustomed to hearing about these injuries in adults – specifically professional athletes, or stories about people in car accidents – but children are susceptible as well. In fact, the risk may be even greater for children – and the effects can be even more severe.…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Accidents Are a Major Problem for Motorcycle Riders
While fewer vehicles are on the road, distracted drivers are a prevalent issue and have led to many motorcycle and truck accidents in Kennewick, Richland, and the surrounding areas. In the city or downtown area, you expect drivers to have distractions and fall into the habit of paying attention to those distractions. In the more…
Read MorePlacental Abruption Is a Life-Threatening Medical Condition
Every day, thousands of babies are born in the U.S. For many mothers, the delivery process is painful and exhausting, but the end result – a healthy baby – makes it all worth it. But for others, the process is a challenge, and some face life-threatening complications during pregnancy and during labor. According to the…
Read MoreWhy Bridges Are So Dangerous in Winter
Winter is the most dangerous season for drivers, pedestrians, and truckers because unpredictable weather leads to accidents and injuries. Everyone must adjust their routines and habits to stay safe during the winter. Icy bridges are a significant concern because when there is rain or moisture and cold, the bridges can freeze and become icy. There…
Read MoreCommercial Trucks and Hydroplaning Accidents
Winter weather has arrived in Washington, and that means snow, rain, and wet weather conditions. One of the dangers of this type of weather is hydroplaning, a phenomenon that happens when your vehicle’s tires lose grip with the road and skid out of control on a wet surface. This is scary when it happens with…
Read MoreWhat Are Bridge Strikes?
Motorists must be notified of the height of bridges and overpasses in feet and inches. Sometimes, it is posted on the bridge itself, and sometimes it’s on a sign a mile preceding the bridge, and usually it’s both. This is done so that tall vehicles such as commercial trucks know whether they will be able…
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