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William J. Routsis

William J. Routsis

4.6(62 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

4.6/5 Rating

62 Client Reviews

About William J. Routsis

William J. Routsis is an experienced car accident attorney based in Fernley, Nevada, with over 27 years of dedicated legal practice. William has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions

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 William J. Routsis handle?

William J. Routsis specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions cases in Fernley, Nevada. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, William can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with William cost?

Most accident lawyers, including William J. Routsis, 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 Fernley?

After a car accident in Fernley, 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 William J. Routsis 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 William 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. William J. Routsis can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Fernley, NV

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Fernley & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact William J. Routsis 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 William for a free case review

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