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Amelia Nicole Patton

Amelia Nicole Patton

Patton Legal

4.2(50 reviews)

34+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

50 Client Reviews

About Amelia Nicole Patton

Amelia Nicole Patton is an experienced car accident attorney based in Davidson County, North Carolina, with over 34 years of dedicated legal practice. As a senior partner at Patton Legal, Amelia 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
Brain Injuries
Truck Accidents

North Carolina Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Amelia Nicole Patton handle?

Amelia Nicole Patton specializes in Car Accidents, Brain Injuries, Truck Accidents cases in Davidson County, North Carolina. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Amelia can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Amelia cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Amelia Nicole Patton, 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 Davidson County?

After a car accident in Davidson County, North Carolina: 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 Amelia Nicole Patton before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In North Carolina, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Amelia 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 North Carolina?

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. Amelia Nicole Patton can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Davidson County, NC

Quick Facts

34 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Davidson County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Amelia Nicole Patton 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 Amelia for a free case review

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