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Babak Akhlaghi

Babak Akhlaghi

Babak Akhlaghi, Attorney at Law

4.2(94 reviews)

9+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

94 Client Reviews

About Babak Akhlaghi

Attorney Babak Akhlaghi has dedicated 9+ years to representing accident victims in Clackamas County and across Oregon. Working from Babak Akhlaghi, Attorney at Law, Babak 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
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
DUI Accidents

Oregon Car Accident Laws

Understanding Oregon'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 Babak Akhlaghi handle?

Babak Akhlaghi specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, DUI Accidents cases in Clackamas County, Oregon. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Babak can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Babak cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Babak Akhlaghi, 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 Clackamas County?

After a car accident in Clackamas County, Oregon: 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 Babak Akhlaghi before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Oregon, 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 Babak 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 Oregon?

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. Babak Akhlaghi can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Clackamas County, OR

Quick Facts

9 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Clackamas County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Babak Akhlaghi 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 Babak for a free case review

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