Blog/Articles – Althauser Rayan Abbarno
Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim with Washington State Labor & Industries (L&I)
If you’ve been hurt at work in Washington State, it’s important to act quickly to protect your health and your rights. The workers’ compensation attorneys at Althauser Rayan Abbarno want you to understand how to file a Labor & Industries (L&I) claim and what...
The Family Car Doctrine in Washington State
When a household member takes your car and causes a collision, one of the most common questions is: “Am I liable for the damages?” In Washington State, the answer depends on the Family Car Doctrine, also known as the Family Purpose Doctrine. However, it is important...
🚸 Washington’s School Bus Safety Laws
🚸 What Every Driver Must Know When you see a school bus stop sign extend and red lights flash, Washington law requires drivers to stop. Failing to do so can result in hefty fines, potential criminal charges, and devastating consequences for children. Washington school...
Changes to Washington’s Workers’ Compensation
⚖️ Recent Changes to Washington’s Workers’ Compensation System What Injured Workers Need to Know Washington State lawmakers passed several new laws in 2025 that directly impact workers’ compensation claims. From the right to record medical exams to stronger...
Labor Day Weekend Travel in Washington
🚦 Planning Safe Labor Day Weekend Travel in Washington 🛣️ Smart Travel Starts with PlanningLabor Day weekend is one of the busiest travel times in Washington. If you’re driving through Southwest Washington, especially on I-5, plan ahead. The Washington State...
Hiring: Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Paralegal / Legal Assistant PositionCentralia, WA Althauser Rayan Abbarno, LLP is a well-established general practice law firm located in Centralia, Washington. We are seeking a qualified Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our collegial and vibrant team....
Can a Car Accident Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is most commonly associated with repetitive hand movements, but did you know it can also result from a traumatic car accident? At Althauser Rayan Abbarno, we’ve helped injury victims who developed CTS after a collision — and we’re here to...
Is your license plate visible?
🚨License Plate Visibility Now Comes With a $145 Fine 🚗💸 Washington State drivers take note! There is a new law this year that creates a traffic infraction to drive with an altered, obscured, or unreadable license plate—and it now comes with a $145 fine. Prior to this...
Why Every Driver in Washington Needs PIP and UIM Insurance – Now More Than Ever
When you’re injured in a car accident, the last thing you should worry about is whether the at-fault driver has insurance or if you can afford your medical care. Unfortunately, far too many Washington drivers are unprotected – and too many insurance companies pressure...
We’re Hiring a Family Law Attorney
Associate Attorney – Family Law Practice Althauser Rayan Abbarno, LLPCentralia, Washington Althauser Rayan Abbarno, LLP, a well-established general practice law firm, is seeking an energetic and driven Associate Attorney to join our Family Law Practice at our flagship...
