By Chris Pramik
Washington law gives most crash victims three years to file a lawsuit for injuries or vehicle damage. RCW 4.16.080 starts the clock on the day of the wreck. That is the outer limit—not the recommended wait. Evidence fades, witnesses forget, and insurers grow skeptical long before three years pass. Acting quickly gives our Yakima car … Continued
By Chris Pramik
Scott Brumback and Sidney Ottem understand that a serious crash on I-82 or US 97 can upend a Yakima family overnight. Our auto accident team at Brumback & Ottem Injury Law has spent decades guiding neighbors through medical bills, lost wages, and stubborn insurers. We know the trauma is personal, so our approach is, too. … Continued
By Chris Pramik
Brumback & Ottem Injury Law has guided Yakima Valley families through insurance minefields for decades. Union Gap car accident attorney Scott Brumback and veteran litigator Sidney Ottem know that a clear insurance statement often sets the tone for the entire claim. We have seen frightened crash victims regain confidence the moment they understand what to … Continued
By Chris Pramik
Pothole crashes happen every day on Yakima’s aging streets, yet most people have no idea where to turn when a sudden ka-thunk ruins a wheel or sends them to the emergency room. Scott Brumback and Sidney Ottem spent more than three decades helping Central Washington families recover after road defect accidents. Their veteran-owned practice has … Continued
By Chris Pramik
Washington seat belt injury attorneys Scott Brumback and Sidney Ottem at Brumback & Ottem Injury Law know that the same restraint that saves your life can also leave you with painful marks, fractured bones, or hidden internal trauma. From our Union Gap office on Rainier Place, we guide crash victims across Yakima County through recovery, … Continued
By Chris Pramik
We help neighbors in Yakima County rebuild after crashes caused by drivers who vanish. As seasoned Washington trial lawyers, Attorney Scott Brumback and Attorney Sidney Ottem have spent decades guiding injured people through the maze of uninsured motorist claims and stubborn insurers. Our first priority is your recovery. That means fast answers, honest case evaluations, … Continued
By Chris Pramik
A commercial motor vehicle is any truck or bus that weighs more than 10,000 pounds or transports passengers or hazardous cargo. These vehicles operate under strict Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rules and Washington State regulations. Understanding that special legal framework explains why evidence-gathering technology, like in-cab cameras, has become standard. If a truck’s … Continued
