Blog/Articles – Althauser Rayan Abbarno

Travel challenges and solutions this Christmas Season

The second highest year-end holiday travel is forecasted. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), more than 115 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the 10-day year-end holiday travel period. This year’s total number of domestic...

Thanksgiving 2023 Travel Challenges and Solutions

Thanksgiving 2023 Travel Challenges and Solutions

If last year’s Thanksgiving travel season was any indication, the 2023 Thanksgiving holiday will be costly and chaotic. The attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno want to help you get to your family destination safely. That’s because half of Americans (50%) plan to...

Determining fault and liability for car accidents

Determining fault and liability for car accidents

When you're in a car accident, it can be scary and confusing. Who was at fault? Who pays for the car, the medical bills, or lost wages? The injury attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno help answer some common questions. Who's at Fault? After a car accident, the main...

Halloween Safety Tips!

Halloween Safety Tips!

Halloween Safety Tips! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that Halloween is one of the top three days for pedestrian injuries and fatalities. Although many families may stay closer to home, many drivers may not be expecting the...

Small ‘Cottage Food’ businesses get Legislative Boost

Small ‘Cottage Food’ businesses get Legislative Boost

This year, the Washington State Legislature made changes to the Cottage Food Industry that will help some small entrepreneurs get their business off the ground. Currently 'Any person operating a food processing plant or processing foods for retail sale must obtain a...

What to do if you’re hit by an uninsured or underinsured driver

What to do if you’re hit by an uninsured or underinsured driver

What to do if you’re hit by an uninsured or underinsured driver According to a report by Money Geek, there are approximately 28 million uninsured drivers in the United States, which is equivalent to 1 in 8 motorists. The report also states that the number of uninsured...

Local attorneys key to helping prove your case after an accident.

Local attorneys key to helping prove your case after an accident.

One of the most common arguments made by insurance companies is that “your low impact car accident did not cause your injuries.” At Althauser Rayan Abbarno, our injury attorneys won’t let the insurance companies discount your injuries and bully you to settle for less...

Filing a timely workers’ compensation claim.

Filing a timely workers’ compensation claim.

You picked up a box at work; felt a 'pop' and immediate pain. Did you report it to your employer? When must you file a workers' compensation claim to receive treatment and benefits? Injury You have ONE YEAR from the date of incident to file a claim with the Department...

What is the law for passing a school bus?

What is the law for passing a school bus?

The State of Washington state has established laws that drivers must follow when following and passing a school bus. A driver must stop when a school bus emits a signal, usually visual, and wait until the signal ends before they may proceed. These tickets generally...

Driving Safely with Back-To-School Traffic

Driving Safely with Back-To-School Traffic

Children are returning to school after summer break, mornings are darker and soon evenings will become darker at an earlier time. Cold wet mornings will make the roadways icy and slick. The attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno remind you to drive safely and avoid...