Washington Pedestrian Accidents: Who Has the Right of Way at a Crosswalk? A pedestrian accident can happen in seconds, but determining who had the right of way may be more complicated than it first appears. In Washington State, drivers have specific legal...
Back-to-School Safety: Staying Safe in School Zones Across the Pacific Northwest September means back to school across the Pacific Northwest. With students returning to classrooms, our roads are once again filled with school buses, young pedestrians, bicyclists,...
What Happens If the Driver Who Hit You Doesn't Have Insurance? Getting into a car accident is stressful enough. Learning that the driver who caused the crash doesn't have insuranceāor doesn't have enough insurance to cover your injuriesācan make the situation even...
August in Washington: Summer Adventures Are at Their PeakāDon't Let an Injury Ruin the Season August is one of the busiest and most beautiful months in Washington State. Families are squeezing in last-minute vacations before school starts, motorcycles fill our scenic...
5 Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim in Washington After an accident, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Between medical appointments, vehicle repairs, missed work, and phone calls from insurance companies, knowing what to do next can be challenging....
Ultimate Washington Personal Injury FAQ: Answers to 80 Common Injury Claim Questions If you've been injured in an accident, you likely have questions about your rights, medical treatment, insurance claims, and the legal process. At Kobes Legal PLLC, we believe...
Spring & Summer Dog Safety: Prevent Dog Bites and Know Your Legal Rights in Washington State As temperatures rise across Washington State, more people spend time outdoors with their families, pets, and communities. Parks, sidewalks, beaches, and neighborhoods...
Why Waiting to See a Doctor After a Car Accident Can Hurt More Than Your Injury After a car accident, many people walk away believing theyāre okay. Then the headaches begin. Maybe your neck stiffens up the next morning. Your lower back starts aching a few days later....
Top Spring Accident Risks in Seattle & Tacoma (2026 Guide) As winter fades in the Pacific Northwest, spring brings longer days, warmer weather, and more time spent outdoors. But in cities like Seattle and Tacoma, spring also introduces a unique set of hazards that...
How to Choose the Best Wrongful Death Attorney in Seattle: Why Brett Kobes Stands Out Losing a loved one because of someone elseās negligence is one of the most painful experiences a family can face. In the midst of grief, medical bills, funeral costs, and...