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Portland Personal Injury Lawyers

After an accident, we know you have questions. The Portland personal injury attorneys at Swanson, Lathen, Prestwich, P.C. are here to answer them and guide your journey to justice. Start with a consultation ā€” itā€™s completely free, confidential, and carries no obligation.

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Portland’s Trusted Legal Advocates

Oregonā€™s biggest city, Portland, sits between the Willamette and Columbia Rivers in the northwest corner. Even though Portlandā€™s green cityscape and picturesque views make it a great place to live, accidents happen daily. No matter where you live in the City of Roses, Portlandā€™s experienced personal injury lawyers at Swanson, Lathen, Prestwich, P.C. can tackle your case. As proud Oregonians, our legal team is here to help you find hope again.

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Let Us Help Win Your Case

If youā€™ve suffered an injury, you need an ally who has sought and won justice before; our Portland law firm will bring over 60 years of experience and successful verdicts and settlements to your case. We can start working for you right away ā€” at no cost. Zero upfront legal fees are how we help you find the justice you deserve regardless of your ability to pay. If youā€™re looking for answers after an injury in the Portland metro area that has upended your life, let us help. Learn more about our car accident attorney services.

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What is My Car Accident Case Worth?

Determining the value of your car accident case can be a complex process that requires careful consideration of various factors. At SLP Injury Law, our experienced personal injury lawyers and Portland car accident attorneys have successfully handled numerous auto accident cases and can provide you with an estimate of the potential worth of your claim.

When evaluating the value of a car accident case, several factors come into play. These include the severity of your injuries, the impact on your daily life and ability to work, the medical expenses incurred, and the long-term implications of the injuries. Additionally, factors such as liability, insurance coverage, and any shared fault may also affect the amount you can recover.

SLP has achieved impressive results for our clients in car accident cases. In one case, we secured a $11 million settlement for a client who suffered severe injuries in an auto accident due to a defective tire. We’ve also won over one million dollars in several motorcycle accident cases.

If you’re curious about the potential value of your car accident case, we encourage you to view our case results page, where you can find more examples of successful outcomes we have achieved for our clients. Understanding the potential worth of your case is crucial in ensuring you receive fair compensation for your injuries, and our skilled attorneys are here to guide you through every step of the legal process. Contact us today for a free consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a Portland injury attorney?

In most cases, a personal injury attorney will take your case at no upfront cost to you. Portland is no exception. If you hire a car accident attorney in Portland, you likely wonā€™t pay anything out of pocket. The law firm and lawyer will take their compensation as a percentage of the final settlement or award after they win your case.

Do I need a personal injury attorney?

If youā€™re experiencing physical, emotional, or mental pain or discomfort stemming from an incident that someone else helped cause, you may have a case. Come talk to us. We offer free consultations so we can discuss your case and let you know if pursuing a lawsuit is your best option.

What are some things to look for in an injury attorney?

Choosing the right attorney can make a massive difference in the outcome of your case. Choose an attorney with experience handling car accident cases that involve personal injury. Go with a law firm that gives your case to actual attorneys, not paralegals. Finally, choose an attorney who will be open and honest with you about the prospects of your case.

An Award-Winning Portland Firm

Swanson, Lathen, Prestwich, P.C. have the distinction of being a proven Oregon personal injury law firm, thanks to top rankings and coveted awards from independent publications and organizations.

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We offer free consultations to all prospective clients and if we take your case on, there is no fee unless we win. Let us know how we can help you!