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Bike Riders in Seattle
People out of Seattle think that we are a bike-friendly city, but recent stats show Seattle bike riders going down in record numbers. More people riding bikes, plus more drivers texting and not paying attention:…
Insurance Companies Are Outsourcing Claims Handling to Consumers
Over the past few years, insurance companies are asking people to participate more and more in the investigation and resolution of their claims. With technology that links a consumer’s smart phone to the adjuster in…
Best Used Cars for New Teenage Drivers – 2018
Now that spring is well upon us, many parents of new teenage drivers are looking and shopping for the safest vehicle for their new drivers. As the parent of a 15-year-old myself, I’m going through…
Washington State Keeps Implicit Racial & Ethnic Bias out of Trials
Every trial lawyer prefers a juror who will help and not hurt their client’s case. Probably not a huge revelation, right? But there are still rules. Lawyers can’t just start striking potential jurors in a…
State Legislature Increases Mandatory Arbitration Limits to $100,000
After several unsuccessful attempts, the Washington state legislature recently passed a bill increasing the state’s mandatory arbitration limits from $50,000.00 to $100,000.00. What exactly is mandatory arbitration, you may ask, and why should I care?…
What Are You Looking At?! The Dangers of Distracting Driving
No seriously, what are you looking at? If you’re driving, are you looking at the road, or are you catching up on your favorite blog and texting your spouse about dinner? The unfortunate fact of…
Biking Around the City
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5657″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cross your fingers, everyone: we may just be entering some warmer weather. For those of us who are fair-weather fans of biking around the city (big kudos to those who can slog through…
Best Used Cars for New Teenage Drivers – 2017
Consumer Reports recently published a list of vehicle recommendations for new drivers. Budget are safety concerns are usually the first things parents consider when purchasing a vehicle for their teenage drivers. To handle the budget…
Drivers Often Unaware of Motorcycles, Increasing Risk of Collision
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many drivers involved in a collision with a motorcycle state afterwards that they didn’t see the motorcycle. A recent study recently published in the journal Attention, Perception & Psychophysics examined why drivers might say that.…
Adler Giersch is a Proud Sponsor of the 2015 Walk Like MADD
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) held their Annual “Walk Like MADD” on October 10, 2015 at Green Lake Park (Seattle). MADD’s work in our community on the messages of “designated driver,” “take a taxi” and…
