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Requirement of Proving Fault in Accident Cases

Determining liability in an accident case requires the services of respected accident attorney  such as those as the Gosanko Law Firm. In essence, it must be shown that the recklessness, negligence, or intentional misbehavior of another was what caused your injury.  Below are some common types of injuries and the factors involved in proving fault.

  • Motor vehicle accidents.  Fault can be affected by factors such as drug or alcohol consumption, speeding, illegal turns, driver distraction, passenger involvement, defective equipment, and road or weather activity.
  • Slip and fall accidents.  The owner or manager of a property has the responsibility of maintaining that property.   If they knew and could have prevented unsafe conditions, they may be liable when someone is injured.  Such conditions can include flawed or icy walking surfaces, object obstructions, and poor or broken lighting.
  • Other kinds of personal injuries.  Fault can sometimes be a question of location.  If you were injured while trespassing, or you ignored warning signs, the opposing party may have limited liability.

The Gosanko Law Firm knows that determining fault is not an exact science.  Sometimes, it is more a matter of opinion, so make sure your opinion counts.  Our  personal injury lawyers will help you present the strongest possible case to prove fault for your accident.

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If you have been injured, we hope you are healing quickly and receiving the support you need.  We are ready to help you by providing the necessary legal support. When you are ready call us at 1-855-467-2656 to connect with one of our injury lawyers or Seattle auto accident attorneys and schedule a free initial phone consultation.

We're paid only if you collect. We take personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis and cover all legal costs up front so that you do not pay attorney fees or costs until your case is resolved.

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At The Gosanko Law Firm our personal injury lawyers serve clients in Seattle, Bellevue, and throughout the state of Washington, including residents of King County, Pierce County, and Snohomish County.