Jason Epstein's Articles in Legal


  • Consumer Warning: Beware Of Car Accident Scammers
    Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of modern living and are something that we hope to never have to experience. The reality is that many of us will be involved in an accident in some way at some point in our life. What do you do if the person who hit you doesn't want to give you their insurance information and offers ...

  • How Traffic Signals Can Cause Auto Accidents
    You probably don't think much about traffic lights at all except to get irritated when you're stuck at a red light with no other cars in sight. In two instances, however, cities trying to save the environment or make a few extra dollars can inadvertently put drivers at risk and increase the odds of a car accident, per ...

  • Knee Injuries
    70% of all knee injuries occur in the ACL, so it is no surprise that ACL injuries are the most common type of knee injury in car accidents as well.

  • Personal Injury Attorney Reveals Secrets For Your Auto Accident Injury Claim
    I have compiled a list of "9 Secrets that Insurance Companies Don't Want You to Know" because they are hoping that you will commit one or more of these mistakes. What follows is a portion of that list.

  • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    Most commonly, rotator cuff injuries are associated with situations of overuse in athletes such as swimmers and tennis players. However, this is also a common injury in car accidents. In the case of athletes, the injury to the rotator cuff is a slow, progressive injury. In car accidents, the impact causes a sudden tear of t ...

  • Stopping Drunk Drivers Before They Start
    In many instances, technology is a major cause of auto accidents particularly when drivers use their cell phones for calls or texting when behind the wheel. Now, however, two U.S. Senators have teamed up with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) in an attempt to use new technology to avert tragedy and wrongful death inste ...

  • Straight Talk Information About Washington Auto Insurance
    In Washington State, a driver must have at least $25,000 per person limit or $50,000 per occurrence limit for liability coverage in case he or she causes an auto accident.

  • Straight Talk Law: Alcohol And Auto Accidents
    As any personal injury lawyer knows, alcohol is a large contributor to auto accidents and wrongful deaths. As a matter of fact, research shows that it is a factor in at least 40% of all auto and motorcycle accidents and causes roughly 13,000 wrongful deaths a year.

  • Straight Talk Law: Less Daylight, More Auto Accidents
    The National Road Safety Foundation has done studies proving that auto accidents increase after the clocks fall back an hour. Besides the lack of visibility, the NRSF notes that commuting in the dark can also make drivers drowsier than usual.

  • Straight Talk Law: Texting And Auto Accidents
    We've all been conditioned after years and years of public service announcements and tragic accidents we see on the news not to drink and drive. If we see someone obviously intoxicated, most of us feel it's our obligation to intervene. But how many of us do anything when we see someone pull out a cell phone and start texti ...

  • Straight Talk Law: The Holidays And Auto Accidents
    While we're giving thanks for so many other wonderful things in our lives, we also need to be mindful that the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, year after year, produces more alcohol-related auto accidents and wrongful deaths than any other time of the year including Christmas.

  • Straight Talk Law: Working With A Personal Injury Lawyer
    It's very important, when an incident like this occurs, to speak to a personal injury lawyer such as myself especially before you agree to anything with an insurance company. Having said that, there's also no need to rush into hiring a lawyer - you might want to speak to a few to get a feel for your case.

  • Straight Talk Law: Wrongful Death In Sedona?
    If you've ever been to Sedona, Arizona, you are aware of the mystical energy" that supposedly is part of the area. Many gurus and self-help leaders lead movements there to try to tap into that energy. But one such guru may have stepped over the line during a recent weekend retreat, which may result in three possible wrongf ...

  • Struggling Economy Leads To Increase In Uninsured Drivers; Why You Need Um/uim Coverage
    In today's economy, people are trying to save money any way that they can. To some, this means cutting back on, or even worse, completely eliminating their auto insurance coverage. What happens if you're in an accident and the other driver has no insurance? Or what if the driver is underinsured? Will you be covered? You wil ...

  • The Drive Against Distracted Driving
    The drive against distracted driving seems to be gaining momentum and just in time.

  • Tough New Cell Phone Driving Laws
    Distracted driving in particular, texting on mobile communications devices continues to be tagged as an increasing cause of auto accidents that routinely trigger wrongful death and personal injury cases. A new study shows that motorists who text and drive routinely have their eyes off the road 4.6 out of every 6 seconds ...


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