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James W. Stout

James W. Stout

Stout Legal

4.5(82 reviews)

32+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

82 Client Reviews

About James W. Stout

James W. Stout is an experienced car accident attorney based in Del City, Oklahoma, with over 32 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Stout Legal, James 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
Personal Injury
Multi-Vehicle Accidents

Oklahoma Car Accident Laws

Understanding Oklahoma'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/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does James W. Stout handle?

James W. Stout specializes in Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accidents cases in Del City, Oklahoma. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, James can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with James cost?

Most accident lawyers, including James W. Stout, 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 Del City?

After a car accident in Del City, Oklahoma: 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 James W. Stout before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Oklahoma, 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 James 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 Oklahoma?

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. James W. Stout can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Del City, OK

Quick Facts

32 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Del City & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact James W. Stout 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 James for a free case review

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