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Micah Echols

Micah Echols

Micah Echols, Attorney at Law

4.7(15 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About Micah Echols

Attorney Micah Echols has dedicated 22+ years to representing accident victims in Ely and across Nevada. Working from Micah Echols, Attorney at Law, Micah provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injuries

Nevada Car Accident Laws

Understanding Nevada'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 (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Micah Echols handle?

Micah Echols specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Ely, Nevada. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Micah can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Micah cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Micah Echols, 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 Ely?

After a car accident in Ely, Nevada: 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 Micah Echols before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Nevada, 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 Micah 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 Nevada?

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. Micah Echols can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Ely, NV

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Ely & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Micah Echols 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 Micah for a free case review

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