Workers’ Compensation can be complex and confusing. And, there is a lot at stake when mistakes are made, like time loss payments, medical treatment, and claim acceptance. A frequently asked question is “how long do I have to report a workplace injury?” Here is the answer from our injury attorneys at Althauser Rayan Abbarno, LLP. […]
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Injured workers in the State of Washington may qualify for vocational retraining. Workers and a vocational rehabilitation counselor (VRC) draft a training plan for a new job, if the worker is unable to return to the job of injury. Your Worker’s Compensation attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno are here to help! How does COVID vaccination […]
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Many of us consider pets as part of our family. So, it may not be far-fetched that the married couple of 27 years wanted their dogs, Mr. Bear and Kona, to be awarded to one of them as custody with visitation to the other “parent”. That is exactly what a Washington state court commissioner did. […]
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The Winter Rain is Here! Driving tips from the local attorneys near you in Centralia and Olympia! Many drivers forget the basics that could help them avoid a collision and car accident. Here are a couple tips to keep you and your family safe. Plan Ahead Planning is easier said than done. The best advice […]
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There are a lot of decisions to be made when drafting the right estate plan. That is why it is important to have an experienced estate planning attorney drafting your will and explaining the terminology. One of the most important decisions involves identifying to whom, and how, you want assets to pass when you die. […]
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Children are returning to school full-time after a long summer and hybrid/at-home school year in 2020. There is a lot of excitement in the air and vehicles on the road. The attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno remind you to drive safely and avoid collisions and injuries by staying alert. The National Safety Council and Washington […]
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Do You Need a Police Report to Prove Fault in a Car Accident? A police report is not needed to prove fault or liability in a car accident, but having one can make it easier and will avoid disputes over liability. After a car accident, insurance companies often want to know who is the at-fault […]
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Under the state’s industrial insurance laws, a worker who, in the course of employment, is injured or suffers disability from an occupational disease is entitled to certain benefits. Proving an occupational disease requires a worker to show the disease arose naturally and proximately out of employment. Certain occupations, such as firefighters, have a presumption that […]
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The Attorneys with Althauser Rayan Abbarno urge you to use fireworks legally, responsibly, and safely. Most people are already hearing the “boom” and it may be in violation of the local laws. Injury and Fire Damage A new report by the U.S. consumer product safety commission shows, at least 18 people across the country died in […]
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If there are injuries Call 911 and report any injuries to emergency medical responders. Never leave the scene of the accident Even if there are no visible injuries and the accident seems minor, don’t leave the scene without calling the police. Get as much information as possible If you have a cell phone with a camera, […]
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