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Ryan Hamilton

Ryan Hamilton

Ryan Hamilton, Attorney at Law

5.0(57 reviews)

16+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

57 Client Reviews

About Ryan Hamilton

Ryan Hamilton is an experienced car accident attorney based in Newberg, Oregon, with over 16 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at Ryan Hamilton, Attorney at Law, Ryan 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
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
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 Ryan Hamilton handle?

Ryan Hamilton specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents cases in Newberg, Oregon. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Ryan can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Ryan cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Ryan Hamilton, 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 Newberg?

After a car accident in Newberg, 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 Ryan Hamilton 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 Ryan 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. Ryan Hamilton can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Newberg, OR

Quick Facts

16 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Newberg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Ryan Hamilton 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 Ryan for a free case review

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