37+ Years
Legal Experience
About Hugh Duvall
Hugh Duvall has dedicated his career to criminal defense law in Oregon since 1988. His extensive experience in private criminal defense is complemented by his academic role at the University of Oregon School of Law, where he educates third-year law students on criminal defense each fall term.
In addition to his legal practice and teaching duties, Hugh is a published author, known for his work, "The Lawyer's Song: Navigating the Legal Wilderness," along with numerous other publications. His expertise and contributions to the field have earned him a prestigious "AV" rating from the Martindale peer-reviewed attorney rating system.
Hugh's excellence in the legal community is further recognized by his repeated selection as an Oregon "Super Lawyer." His law firm has also achieved a "Tier 1" ranking by Best Law Firms in U.S. News & World Report, underscoring the quality and reputation of his practice.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas of law does Hugh Duvall specialize in?
Hugh Duvall specializes in criminal defense law in Oregon.
Where does Hugh Duvall teach?
Hugh Duvall teaches at the University of Oregon School of Law.
What is Hugh Duvall's rating in the legal community?
He holds an "AV" rating from the Martindale peer-reviewed attorney rating system.
Has Hugh Duvall received any special recognitions?
Yes, he has been repeatedly selected as an Oregon "Super Lawyer."
What is the title of Hugh Duvall's book?
His book is titled "The Lawyer's Song: Navigating the Legal Wilderness."
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Hugh Duvall for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Hugh for a free case review
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