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Seattle Personal Injury Attorney

Posted by Preet Kode on December 11th, 2020

Sustaining a personal injury due to another party’s negligence or malintent can be an incredibly traumatic experience. In order to recover the damages you’re owed, you’ll need a skilled attorney to act as your advocate and help navigate the legal process. Kode Law Firm, PLLC provides Seattle personal injury victims with the comprehensive legal representation they need to get the compensation they’re owed following their accident.

Not only do our attorneys have a proven track record of personal injury lawsuit success, but our bilingual staff is readily available to serve clients speaking English, Spanish, Hindi, and Punjabi. Get the legal representation you need following a personal injury accident by scheduling an initial consultation with Kode Law today.

Understanding Personal Injury Law in Seattle

Common Causes of Personal Injury Cases

Among the most common causes of personal injury cases are car accidents. But there are many other causes that can lead to a personal injury lawsuit, including:

  • Slip and fall
  • Premises liability
  • Construction accidents
  • Dram shop liability
  • Medical malpractice
  • Product liability
  • Police misconduct
  • Defamation of character
  • Assault & battery

If you or a loved one has been a victim of personal injury due to negligence or malicious intent, do not hesitate to reach out to the knowledgeable lawyers at Kode Law.

Common Injuries Sustained in Personal Injury Cases

There are many injuries that fall within the definition of a personal injury case, including the following:

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Neck injuries
  • Back injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Amputation
  • Burns
  • Fractures
  • Internal organ damage
  • Wrongful death

Consult with your personal injury attorney to understand what legal options may be available to you following your accident.

Personal Injuries & Seattle Statistics

In Seattle, many people travel by way of bicycle, walking, and public transportation. Because of this, there is a high risk for pedestrians to become involved in a personal injury accident. The following demonstrates some of the most shocking statistics regarding personal injury cases and Seattle:

  • In 2019, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported nearly 22 fatal car accidents and almost 200 serious injury collisions in Seattle alone.
  • There were more than 10,000 car crashes in Seattle in 2019 alone.
  • More vehicle crashes happen in the second half of the year, according to Seattle DOT information since 2010.

If you’ve sustained a personal injury due to a car accident in Seattle, you may be entitled to recovering damages. Consult with a Kode Law attorney to understand what options may be available and how to proceed with your case.

FAQs for Personal Injury Cases in Seattle

What is the statute of limitations on personal injury cases?

Washington state enforces a three-year statute of limitations on personal injury cases.

What damages can I claim in a personal injury lawsuit?

The following damages may be claimed in a personal injury lawsuit:

  • Medical expenses
  • Lost wages
  • Pain & suffering
  • Emotional distress
  • Wrongful death
  • Loss of companionship/consortium

In rare cases where the defendant is found to have acted with malice or extreme negligence, you may be eligible to recover punitive damages for your injuries.

Kode Law: Seattle’s Personal Injury Attorneys

When you’ve experienced a personal injury, it’s crucial that you seek the proper legal representation to help you navigate your case. At Kode Law, our team of experienced personal injury attorneys can help you recover the damages you’re owed and seek justice from the defendant. Contact our team to set up your initial consultation and get the compensation you deserve today!

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