Wheels AccidentADVICE
Back to Mcminnville lawyers
Stan Butterfield

Stan Butterfield

Butterfield & Associates

4.7(51 reviews)

33+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

51 Client Reviews

About Stan Butterfield

With 33+ years of experience practicing law in Oregon, Stan Butterfield focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Mcminnville and surrounding areas. Stan is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions

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 Stan Butterfield handle?

Stan Butterfield specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions cases in Mcminnville, Oregon. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Stan can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Stan cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Stan Butterfield, 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 Mcminnville?

After a car accident in Mcminnville, 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 Stan Butterfield 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 Stan 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. Stan Butterfield can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Mcminnville, OR

Quick Facts

33 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Mcminnville & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Stan Butterfield 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 Stan for a free case review

Other Lawyers in Mcminnville

Brent Goodfellow
Brent Goodfellow

Goodfellow Legal

4.9(79 reviews)
Car AccidentsWhiplash & Neck InjuriesMotorcycle AccidentsBrain Injuries
Mcminnville16+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
Samuel Justice
Samuel Justice

Justice & Partners

4.7(38 reviews)
Car AccidentsBus AccidentsWhiplash & Neck InjuriesBicycle Accidents
Mcminnville24+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
Christopher Eggert
Christopher Eggert

Eggert Legal

4.7(82 reviews)
Car AccidentsWhiplash & Neck InjuriesMotorcycle AccidentsBrain Injuries
Mcminnville31+ yrs exp.Free Consultation