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Car Accidents
- Turn Signal Neglect is a Major Issue | Seattle Car Accident Lawyer
- Washington Brain Injuries: The Road to Recovery Can Be Long & Slow
- 6 Injured in Seattle Car Accident | Seattle Car Accident Lawyer
- Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities for the First Three Quarters of 2011 | Tacoma Car Accident Lawyer
- Seattle Injury Lawyer: The Dangers of Driving High
Truck and Bus Accidents
- Metro Bus Kills Woman | Bellevue Wrongful Death Attorney
- SR-599 Blocked in Tukwila | Tukwila Accident Lawyer
- Semi-Truck Crash in Bothell| Bothell Accident Lawyer
- Possible $20 fee to add to Car Tabs in Seattle? | Bellevue Washington Auto Accident Attorney
- Bus Crash Near Cle Elum Kills 2, Injures 21 | Washington Car Accident Attorney
Motorcyle Accidents
- Seattle Injury Attorney Summarizes Spring Motorcycle Safety
- Military Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash | Tacoma Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
- Man Dies in Motorcycle Accident | Everett Accident Lawyer
- Motorcycle Broadsides Truck in Auburn | Washington Auto Accident Attorney
- Washington State Trooper Injured in Motorcycle Crash | Seattle Bellevue Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Seattle Bike Accident Lawyer: Railroad Tracks Are a Real Hazard
- Train Kills Pedestrian in Auburn | Auburn Accident Lawyer
- Pedestrian in Critical Condition in Greenwood | Seattle Pedestrian Injury Attorney
- Seattle Man Injured in Bicycle Dooring Accident
- Pedestrian hit by car after jumping onto I-5 from overpass| Seattle Car Accident Attorney
Wrongful death
- Shelton Car Accident Kills One | Shelton Car Accident Lawyer
- Potential Law Changes for Drunk Driving | Kirkland Car Accident Lawyer
- Arlington Crash Kills 2 | Bellevue Car Accident Attorney
- Man Charged in Fatal Car Accident | Buckey Wrongful Death Lawyer
- Local Teacher Dies in Car Accident | Everett Wrongful Death Attorney
Boat and Watercraft Accidents
- Washington State Life Jacket Safety | Seattle Boat Accident Attorney
- Boating Safety Tips | Washington Boat Accident Attorney
- What to Do if You've Been Involved in a Boating Accident | Washington Boating Attorney
- Seattle Woman Killed By Crane On Construction Barge
- Boat Capsizes In Puget Sound, Four Boaters Rescued With Hypothermia
Kids Safety, Children Injuries and Accidents
- Seattle Child Injury Lawyer: Washington Gun Laws & Child Safety
- Washington Kid Injury Prevention: Legal Sledding Areas in Seattle
- Washington Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Girl’s Death
- Car Runs Off Road, Injures Child Passengers | Gig Harbor Car Accident Attorney
- Mercer Island Targeting Underage Drinking | Mercer Island Injury Attorney
Dog Bites
- Talking to Your Neighbor about a Dangerous Dog
- Seattle Group Wants Pit Bulls Banned From Public City Parks | Seattle Dog Bite Attorney
- Bremerton Man Attacked by Dogs | Bremerton Dog Bite Attorney
- Seattle City Council Passes New Dog Bite Ordinance | Seattle Dog Bite Attorney
- Seattle Is Tenth Most Dangerous City For Mail Carrier Dog Attacks
Slip and Fall
- City Officials Ask Landlords To Secure Roofs After Fatal Fall Accident
- Seattle Man Falls To Death Down Outdoor Stairwell
- Seattle Woman Dies In Fall Accident From Boat
- Eight-Year-Old Dies In Fall Accident In Washington’s San Juan Islands
- Seattle Worker Dies In Four-Story Fall From Hotel Construction Site
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- Collision coverage or property damage liability coverage? | Seattle Insurance Coverage Dispute Lawyer.
- Washington Puts New “Insurance Fair Conduct” Law to Use
General
- Driver Injured on Interstate 5 | Seattle Car Accident Lawyer
- Queen Anne's Nickerson Street Now a Safer Street | Seattle Car Accident Lawyer
- Texting While Driving | Bellevue Car Accident Lawyer
- Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Bicyclist | Lakewood Accident Attorney
- Southbound I-5 to Close Tonight | Seattle Car Accident Attorney
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- Andrew Kim did all that I expected of him and more
- Very honest and upfront.
- Andrew made it very easy and simple for me and my family.
- Andrew did everything he said he would.
News
- Washington Grandmother Seriously Injured in Satsop Pit Bull Attack...
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Posted on 5/4/2012 - Injured Seattle Cyclists Lose Lawsuit Regarding Street Car Tracks...
Posted on 5/3/2012 - Washington State Patrol Seeks Answers after Fatal I-405 Crash...
Posted on 4/25/2012 - Two Injured, One Killed in Kenmore Car Accident...
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Car Accidents
- Car Accident in Tacoma Injures Driver.
- Car Accident Report: Fife Car Accident Left 2 Injured
- Mount Vernon Car Accident Attorney
Truck and Bus Accidents
- Seattle Truck Accident Lawyer Discusses Overweight Truck Crashes
- How to File a Claim Against Pierce Transit -If you've been injured on a Pierce Transit bus or as a result of an accident with a Pierce County Transit bus, fill out the below form along with copies of medical records and billing statements and any out of pocket or wage loss documentation to: P.O. Box 99070 Lakewood, WA 98496 Contact Pierce County Transit with any questions about your accident at (253) 581-8088.
- Causes Of Truck Rollover And Tip Over Accidents In Washington
Motorcyle Accidents
- Motorcycle Riding Safety Concerns
- Classifications of Motorcycle Fatalities and Injuries
- Motorcycle Thefts & Insurance Claims
Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Seattle Bike Accident Lawyer Reviews Six Road Hazards for Cyclists
- Information for Runners and Marathoners for Before the Big Race
- Seattle Pedestrian Accident Lawyer: Seattle Metro Bus Safety
Wrongful death
- Find Out if You May Need a Washington Wrongful Death Attorney
- Coping With A Sudden And Traumatic Death Of A Loved One
- Car accident fatalities - Tacoma and Seattle.
Catastrophic Injuries
Boat and Watercraft Accidents
- Children and Boating
- How To Safety Tow Your Boat On Washington Highways And Interstates
- 2011 Washington State Boating Fatality Statistics Reveal Importance of Life Jackets
Kids Safety, Children Injuries and Accidents
- When Shopping for Car Seats, Keep These Tips in Mind
- When Your Child Should Transition From a Booster Seat to a Seat Belt
- Seattle Kid Injury Attorney: Teach Your Kids How to Get on and off the Bus Safely
Dog Bites
- Four Actions to Take against a Dangerous Neighborhood Dog
- Seattle Dog Bite Attorney: After Children, the Elderly Are Most at Risk for Dog Attacks
- Do You Need a Seattle Dog Bite Attorney? Three Questions You Should Ask to Find Out.
Slip and Fall
- Slip And Fall Accidents At Washington State Ski Resorts
- Staircase Slip And Fall Injuries | Falling Down Stairs | Washington Slip & Fall Attorneys
- Winter Slip And Fall Safety Tips For Washington State
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- How to file a complaint against the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
- Six Common Examples Of Insurance Bad Faith
- Who Decides What Confusing Or Vaguely Written Insurance Policies Mean?
Catastrophic Injuries
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
- How to Spot a Drunk Driver and What to do.
- Driving While High Can Be Just As Dangerous As Driving Drunk
- Drunk Driving Killed 225 People In Washington State In 2008
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain Injury
Avvo pages
- I let a friend borrow my SUV for a few hours & it ended up getting t-boned & flipped by a driver in a funeral procession
- At-fault insurance co says I must bring my car to their preferred body shop for inspection. Is this true?
- 5 year old got hit by car
General
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Biography
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Andrew Kim has been fighting for individual rights since graduating law school over 20 years ago and moving to the beautiful Pacific NW in 1992. Since then, he has succesfully handled numerous personal injury cases involving car, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, truck and bus accidents, wrongful death and catastrofic injuries cases for his clients.
This area of law require compassion, patience, and understanding of the clients while aggressively pursuing the case against the other insurance company or party. Everyone at the Andrew Kim Law Firm takes great pride in providing the bestcustomer service, support and guidance in achieving their client's goals.
When Andrew is not busy at work, he enjoys fine wine, playing soccer and spending time with his wife Kasia, two young daughters and 6 month old Labradoodle puppy named "Baxter".
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Education
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University of Minnesota Law School, JD - Juries Doctor 1992
Haverford College, Economic Major, BA- Bachelor of Arts 1984
Holy Ghost Prepatory School, Diploma 1980
Professional Honors and Activities
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- An Arbitrator in King County, Pierce County and Snohomish County
- Eagle Member Certificate from Washington State Association for Justice for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 9.4 ' Superb Lawyer' rating from Avvo
- Former Treasurer, Korean American Bar Association of Washington
Professional Honors and Activities
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- An Arbitrator in King County, Pierce County and Snohomish County
- Eagle Member Certificate from Washington State Association for Justice for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 9.4 ' Superb Lawyer' rating from Avvo
- Former Treasurer, Korean American Bar Association of Washington
- Member of American Association of Justice
- Member King County Bar Association
- Member, Pierce County Bar Association
- Member, Asian American Bar Association
- Member, Korean American Bar Association
- Former Board Member, Korean American Bar Association
- Member, Washington Bar Association
Court Admissions
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- Supreme Court of the State of Washington
- US District Court Western District of WA
- Member King County Bar Association
- Member, Pierce County Bar Association
- Member, Asian American Bar Association
- Member, Korean American Bar Association
- Former Board Member, Korean American Bar Association
- Member, Washington Bar Association
Court Admissions
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- Supreme Court of the State of Washington
- US District Court Western District of WA
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Car Accidents
- Tips for Driving in Snowy and Icy Road Conditions
- Things to be Aware of While Driving During the Holidays
- With winter approaching, refer to these winter weather driving tips to arrive at your destination safely.
- Carry these items in your car to be prepared for emergency situations.
- Safe Driving Tips for Adverse Weather Conditions
- Quick Tips To Minimize Car Accident Injuries | Washington State Car Accident Attorney
- Tips to avoid car accidents from floor mats
- Safe Winter Driving Tips in Snow and Ice
Motorcyle Accidents
- How to Identify Unsafe Motorcycle Helmets
- Motorcycle Safety Accessories For Washington State Riders
- What Are Washington State’s Motorcycle Laws?
Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Safety Tips For Seattle Joggers From A Washington Personal Injury Attorney
- Trail Safety For Bicycle Riders, Pedestrians & Dog Walkers In Washington
- Five Common Ways Pedestrian Accidents Happen In Washington State
Kids Safety, Children Injuries and Accidents
- Answers to Common Questions About Rear-Facing Car Seats
- Tips to Keep Your Young Ones Safe During Their Winter Break
- Air Bag Safety For Your Child
- Halloween Safety For Kids: Preventing Pedestrian Accidents
- Child Biking Safety Tips And Guidelines
- School Bus Accident Prevention And School Bus Safety
- Back To School Safety Tips: Start Your Year Right
- Preventing Child Injuries: Fireworks Safety For Independence Day
- Kid Safety: Prevent Swimming Pool Drowning Accidents
- Protect Your Newborn Baby From Suffocation Risks In Your Home
Dog Bites
Insurance Coverage Disputes & Bad Faith Claims
- Six Common Examples Of Insurance Bad Faith
- Insurance Company Tricks of the Trade
- The Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America
Drunk Driving (DUI) Collisions
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Car Accidents
- At fault insurance company says I must bring my car to their prefered shop for inspection. Is this true?
- What should I expect from a IME?
- I got into a car accident, and the other guys auto insurance keeps calling me asking for a statement. What should I do?
Truck and Bus Accidents
Motorcyle Accidents
- Are motorcycles allowed to park on sidewalks?
- Are motorcycles with loud exhausts legal?
- Are motorcyclists required to have insurance?
Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Can you get a DUI on a bicycle?
- Who has the right of way on sidewalks, bikes or people?
- Is it legal for bicyclists toride onthe solid white line between the bike lane and the car lane of bike lanes?
Catastrophic Injuries
- Can I have an eye injury from a car accident?
- How common are burn injuries from a car accident?
- What is a whiplash?
Kids Safety, Children Injuries and Accidents
- Can the city park be held liable for a serious injury to my son due to a fall from improperly maintained equipment?
- What should parents do when their child is injured?
- How do I show that playground equipment is dangerous or defective?