Cases We Handle: Injury, Elder Abuse & Wrongful Death Video
Amputations from a Work Accident
For some workers in the state of Washington, a workplace injury can mean the end of their career. Depending upon the severity of the injury,... Keep Reading
Aviation Accidents
Few accidents are more traumatic than those involving planes and other aviation equipment. Aviation accidents often result in significant property damage, catastrophic injuries for parties... Keep Reading
Birth Injuries Caused by a Doctor
Some children suffer injuries during labor and delivery. In many cases, these are minor injuries that go away on their own with no long-term effects.... Keep Reading
Boating Accidents
With its proximity to the waters of the Budd Inlet, recreational boating is an activity enjoyed by individuals and families throughout Olympia, Washington. Despite the... Keep Reading
Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Lawyers
Have You Experienced A Traumatic Brain Injury or Spinal Cord Injury? Each year thousands of people in Olympia, WA become the victims of a spinal... Keep Reading
Bus Accidents
With private buses, school buses and public transit buses all traversing the streets of Olympia, bus accidents can and do happen. If you were in... Keep Reading
Car Accidents with Children in the Car
In 2011, more than 650 children younger than 13 were fatally injured, and 148,000 children sustained non-fatal injuries in car accidents, report the Centers for... Keep Reading
Catastrophic Injury Lawyer
Some accidents, by definition, are so destructive and damaging as to be deemed catastrophic. Catastrophic accidents can happen to anyone at any time and may... Keep Reading
Cell Phone-Related Car Accidents
A high percentage of the population lives a wired life, seemingly always connected to their mobile devices. The rise of cell phone usage and mobile... Keep Reading
Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
No one deserves to endure any kind of abuse, especially a vulnerable elderly person who is residing in a nursing home to receive care and... Keep Reading
Construction Site Accident Lawyer
The construction industry is one that has significant dangers that often result in accidental injuries or death to workers. When such accidents occur, it is... Keep Reading
Crush Injuries from a Workplace Accident
A workplace crush injury most commonly occurs when a worker, or part of a worker’s body, is caught between two large pieces of machinery. A... Keep Reading
Distracted Driving Accident Lawyers
If you or a loved one is injured or killed in a distracted driving accident, it’s important to know your rights and understand your options.... Keep Reading
Doctor Administered the Wrong Treatment
A 2013 study published in the Journal of Patient Safety found that up to 440,000 patients die every year because of medical errors. This would... Keep Reading
Dog Bite Lawyers
A dog bite may be provoked or unprovoked, and can often result in devastating consequences, especially for children who may be traumatized in the aftermath.... Keep Reading
Drunk Driving Accidents Lawyer
Drivers have a responsibility to be cautious and careful on the highway. An auto accident caused by a drunk driver can be a terrifying experience.... Keep Reading
Elder Abuse and Neglect: Failure to Treat Pain
Elder abuse and neglect are a reality. And, while families conduct all the appropriate and necessary research to find the best care for their elderly... Keep Reading
Elder Neglect: Failure to Chart, Monitor, Assess, and Report Changes of Condition
Elder abuse ranges from physical abuse to emotional abuse to neglect to financial abuse to abandonment. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes... Keep Reading
Elder Neglect: Failure to Seek Consultation with a Specialist
Elderly patients are entitled to an established standard of care by the medical community. This standard is equivalent to the standard set forth for all... Keep Reading
Emergency Room & Hospital Negligence: What to Know if You're a Victim
Doctors, nurses and others in the medical field have a duty to provide patients with a certain standard of care. The standard may vary somewhat,... Keep Reading
Financial Abuse of Senior Citizens in Washington
There are a number of forms of elder abuse, ranging from physical and sexual abuse to emotional abuse and fraud. One all-too-common type of elder... Keep Reading
Head-on Car Collisions
Head-on collisions are deadly crashes. Because of the high-speed nature of head-ons and the limited amount of reaction time afforded to other drivers facing a... Keep Reading
Highway Guardrail Accidents Lawyer
If you or a loved one is seriously or fatally involved in a motor vehicle accident involving a guardrail on the highway, consider reaching out... Keep Reading
Hit and Run Accident Lawyers
Hit and run accidents are some of the most heinous accidents that can happen to a person. These can result in serious injuries, or even... Keep Reading
How to Choose a Nursing Home in Olympia
The nursing home you choose will have a huge effect on your loved one's life. The right nursing home can provide compassionate care and help,... Keep Reading
Injuries from Toxic Substances at Work
Dangerous toxic substances and materials are manufactured and used in factories, present in a variety of different industries, and often disposed of with the help... Keep Reading
Is my loved one ready for a nursing home?
Placing your elderly loved in a nursing home can be a challenging thing to do, and the transition can be hard for both of you.... Keep Reading
Joint Replacements from Work Accidents
Some workers, like those in the construction industry, are at a high risk of accident and injury by virtue of their job. A lot of... Keep Reading
Liability for Damages if a Doctor Performed the Wrong Operation
While it may sound unbelievable, the number of incorrect operations performed in the United States every year is high. In fact, a 2012 Johns Hopkins... Keep Reading
Loss of Limbs – Workers’ Compensation Claims
Even if you are employed in a hazardous work environment operating heavy machinery, you are still entitled to a reasonably safe work environment. Losing a... Keep Reading
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is responsible for many patient deaths each year in the United States. A study published in 2013 in the Journal of Patient Safety... Keep Reading
Medication Errors by Nursing Home Staff
When a family places a loved one in a nursing home or other healthcare facility in Washington, they entrust that facility and the staff that... Keep Reading
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
An important part of the legal work performed by attorneys at the Olympia, WA, law firm of Ron Meyers & Associates PLLC is helping clients... Keep Reading
Nursing Home Abuse: Improper Nutrition or Hydration
Elder abuse can take many forms. In nursing homes, elder abuse is always a concern. Regulatory agencies have inspection processes and sanctions in place to... Keep Reading
Nursing Home Residents’ Rights in Washington
Like all patients who receive medical care in Washington State and the remainder of the United States, nursing home residents have a number of protections... Keep Reading
Occupant Ejection Car Accidents
Being ejected from the car in an accident greatly increases occupants’ risk of injury and fatality. In fact, about 14 percent of all fatally injured... Keep Reading
Olympia Bicycle Accident Attorneys
There are numerous reasons why people ride bicycles – recreation, exercise, fun, environmental responsibility. The benefits to the rider and to the surrounding community are... Keep Reading
Olympia Firefighter Lawyers
Being a firefighter is a dangerous job. Firefighters are devoted to the people they serve, oftentimes risking their own lives to save another. When a... Keep Reading
Olympia Insurance Lawyers
Bad Faith Insurance When you sign a contract with anyone, and in this case we're discussing your insurance company, you and the other party agree... Keep Reading
Olympia Pedestrian Accident Attorneys
Pedestrian accidents don't usually make the news like auto accidents, but they are a regular occurrence and are responsible for thousands of injuries and fatalities... Keep Reading
Olympia Slip and Fall Lawyers
When you leave your house to run errands, shop or enjoy yourself, you are not looking to get injured. You certainly are not expecting to... Keep Reading
Olympia Truck Accident Lawyers
Large commercial trucks are capable of doing serious damage to anything the come into contact with. No private vehicle can come close to the destruction... Keep Reading
Olympia Workplace Injury Lawyer
We Are Lawyers Protecting Washington Workers Who Suffer Career-Ending Injuries At Ron Meyers & Associates we are proud of the number of successful total permanent... Keep Reading
Olympia Wrongful Death Lawyers
When you are trying to deal with the sudden and wrongful death of a loved one, it is time to contact the lawyers at Ron... Keep Reading
Olympia, WA Car Accident Lawyers
If you or a loved one have been hurt in an auto accident, it is important that you understand your options. Speaking to an experienced... Keep Reading
Olympia, WA Product Liability Lawyers
Many products people depend on for safety can fail or be defective, causing personal injury or death. When this happens, clients in Western Washington have... Keep Reading
Passenger Accident Injury Lawyers
Were you or a loved one a passenger during a motor vehicle accident? Being a passenger during a motor vehicle accident can leave you with... Keep Reading
Questions to Ask an Attorney about Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing home abuse and neglect is a very serious form of medical malpractice. If you believe that your elderly loved one may be suffering from... Keep Reading
Rear-End Car Accidents
Have you or a loved one been involved in a motor vehicle accident in which you were rear-ended? Nearly one third of all motor vehicle... Keep Reading
Serious Fractures from Work Accident Requiring Surgery
Not only is a fracture injury very painful, but a fractured bone also can be severe enough to require surgery. Even when surgery is performed,... Keep Reading
Train & Railroad Accidents
Train and railroad accidents often conjure images of collisions with passenger vehicles at railroad crossings or serious train derailments. While these certainly can cause serious... Keep Reading
Vehicle Accident Lawyers
A vehicle accident can change your life in the blink of an eye. Whether it’s due to extensive physical damages to your vehicle that you... Keep Reading
Vehicle Rollover Accidents
Rollover accidents are one of the most dangerous and injurious types of auto accidents. In 2012, 6,763 people died in rollover traffic crashes, down from... Keep Reading
Victims of a Wrong Drug or Dosage Error Can Take Legal Action
A doctor or another medical professional has many duties to a patient, one of which is the duty to prescribe and administer the right type... Keep Reading
Victims of Drunk Driving Car Accidents
More than 10,000 people were killed in drunk driving accidents in 2012 across the U.S. – and that figure doesn't include the thousands more who... Keep Reading
Vision and Hearing Loss
Unfortunately, some workers in suffer hearing or vision loss as a result of workplace injuries. If you’re a worker who lost either of these senses... Keep Reading
Washington Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
Riding a motorcycle is a pleasant experience and economical way to travel for most enthusiasts, but they are also exposed to a high risk of... Keep Reading
Whiplash from Car Accident
Whiplash, or soft-tissue injuries to the neck, is a common type of injury people sustain in car accidents. Although it’s considered a relatively mild injury,... Keep Reading
Work Related Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Suffering a workplace injury or occupational condition may leave you wondering how you’re going to afford and pay your bills on time if you have to... Keep Reading
Work-Related Chronic Pain/Diseases
Some workers may be at risk of developing chronic pain or an occupational disease because of job tasks or environments. In some cases, workers in... Keep Reading
Wrong Diagnosis
Misdiagnosis of an illness or medical condition can cause a multitude of damages, from additional medical bills to lost wages while receiving treatment, and more.... Keep Reading
