Author Archives: Ken Selander

Bill Seeks to Restrict School Liability for Negligent Acts that Lead to Harm of Students

Category: Children's Injuries, Children's Issues

Hearings took place last week in Olympia regarding a bill being introduced to create immunity for school districts who negligently permit acts of harm and violence to its students. The bill’s introduction stems from a case, N.L. v. Bethel School District, No. 91775-2, in which our State Supreme Court held a school district accountable for […]

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New Seattle Bike Park Teaches Traffic Safety to Kids

Category: Bicycle Accidents

The White Center Bike Playground officially opened this month 8 miles south of downtown Seattle. The playground is a project of the Cascade Bicycle Club inspired by traffic gardens popular in northern Europe. The idea of the bike playground is to familiarize kids and new bike riders with different traffic scenarios, signs, and bicycling etiquette. […]

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