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Daniel Patchin

Daniel Patchin

Patchin Trial Lawyers

4.2(50 reviews)

16+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

50 Client Reviews

About Daniel Patchin

With 16+ years of experience practicing law in Idaho, Daniel Patchin focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Ada County and surrounding areas. Daniel is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries

Idaho Car Accident Laws

Understanding Idaho's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Daniel Patchin handle?

Daniel Patchin specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries cases in Ada County, Idaho. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Daniel can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Daniel cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Daniel Patchin, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Ada County?

After a car accident in Ada County, Idaho: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Daniel Patchin before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Idaho?

In Idaho, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Daniel work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Idaho?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Daniel Patchin can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Ada County, ID

Quick Facts

16 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Ada County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Daniel Patchin for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Daniel for a free case review

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