8+ Years
Legal Experience
About James C. Deaton
James C. Deaton is a distinguished attorney with a focus on family law, personal injury, estate planning, and civil litigation. Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Mr. Deaton brings a wealth of experience to his clients.
Mr. Deaton earned his legal degree from Chase College of Law. Early in his career, he served as a staff attorney for Chief Judge Richard Woeste in the Campbell County Circuit, where he gained invaluable insights into the judicial process.
Transitioning to private practice, Mr. Deaton has dedicated himself to assisting families through complex legal challenges. He is committed to offering compassionate yet assertive representation, striving to make the legal process as straightforward as possible for his clients.
The Law Office of James C. Deaton is known for its client-centered approach, ensuring personalized and effective legal solutions.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Kentucky Car Accident Laws
Understanding Kentucky'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
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does James C. Deaton specialize in?
James C. Deaton specializes in family law, personal injury, estate planning, and civil litigation.
Where is James C. Deaton licensed to practice?
He is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
Where did James C. Deaton receive his legal education?
James C. Deaton graduated from Chase College of Law.
What was James C. Deaton's early legal career experience?
He worked as a staff attorney for Chief Judge Richard Woeste in the Campbell County Circuit.
What is James C. Deaton's approach to client representation?
He provides compassionate yet aggressive representation, aiming to simplify the legal process for his clients.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James C. Deaton for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact James for a free case review


