Law Education

A North Kitsap grocery store “knew of the danger” a motorized cart driver posed when the driver hit a woman putting groceries into her car, a plaintiff alleges in a March lawsuit filed in Kitsap County Superior Court.

The woman struck by the motorized cart driver is suing the grocery store and the cart’s driver, who has since died. The woman claims that on Nov. 17, 2010, she had “just placed a few items into her cart” when the cart driver hit her, pinning her between the cart and her own shopping cart. She appar

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Those bottles of old medications sitting inside your medicine cabinet aren’t just going nowhere. There’s a good chance that, over time, they’ll fall into the wrong hands — perhaps a thief’s, maybe a snooping neighbor’s, or even your child’s.

But throwing them in the trash isn’t a great alternative, as someone could still get their hands on them. And flushing them down the toilet, it turns out, isn’t good for marine life.

So what to do? Well, this Saturd

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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama said Saturday that “nothing can be off-limits” in the budget debate — even though Republicans have said tax increases are. The president said every tax break and federal program must come under scrutiny.

With an Aug. 2 deadline looming to raise the government borrowing limit, the president used his weekly radio and Internet address to call on Congress to make a deal.

He also renewed his call for Congress to eliminate some tax breaks for the well-off as part of any agreement. Republicans want deep spending cuts without any tax increases while Obama and Democrats call for what they term a “balanced” approach. Tha

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