Resources/Links

Here are a few useful links to external websites to help educate and inform.

Courts/Legal System:

Courts of the State of Washington:  www.courts.wa.gov. 
A directory of all courts in the state, with forms and practice information.

State of Washington Insurance Commissioner:  www.insurance.wa.gov       

Tips on Shopping for Insurance:  www.insurance.wa.gov/consumers/InsuranceTips.shtml

Submit a Complaint About an Insurance Company: 
www.insurance.wa.gov/consumers/Complaints.shtml

Information on judges:  www.votingforjudges.org. 
A nonpartisan, impartial source of information about judges and judicial candidates.

Consumer Protection and Safety:   

Washington State Office of Attorney General Consumer Protection. 
File a Consumer Complaint:  www.atg.wa.gov/FileAComplaint.aspx

Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Unsafe Products and Safety Alerts: www.cpsc.gov

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Recalls:  www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm
Recalls and Safety Alerts on Drugs, Foods and Products.

Federal National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: www.nhtsa.dot.gov 
Vehicle Defects, Recalls and Safety Ratings.

The Evergreen Safety Council:  www.esc.org 
Standards and training for business and government and in the area of motorcycles, traffic control, flaggers, construction workers and commercial drivers.

Bicycle safety:  www.bicyclesafe.com
10 types of accidents to avoid while riding in traffic and other tips to avoid injuries and accidents.

The National Fire Protection Association:  www.nfpa.org
Safety information, standards and research on fire prevention and building safety. 

International Code Council:  www.iccsafe.org
Building codes, standards and guidelines for all types of structures.

Medical Research and Support:

National Library of Medicine:  www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
Information on all types of injuries and diagnoses, their treatment and prevention.

Brain Injury Association of Washington:  www.biawa.org
Information on support, treatment and advocacy of persons with brain injuries.

Consumer Advocacy Associations:

Better Business Bureau:  alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org
Search for accredited businesses and charities.

The American Association for Justice:  www.justice.org
The national trial lawyers association maintains a newsroom with information on research and issues affecting the public, including medical malpractice, defective products, and the insurance industry.

Economic Opportunity Institute:  www.eoionline.org
Washington State non-profit public policy institute researches and promotes programs to improve economic security and opportunity of middle-class and low-income workers and their families.

Public Justice Center:  www.publicjustice.org
Non-profit legal advocacy organization which supports those who have suffered injustice due to poverty or discrimination.

Center for Justice and Democracy:  www.centerjd.org
National consumer organization which protects the civil justice system by supporting average citizens against powerful special interest groups.

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