About Thomas A. Hackett
Thomas A. Hackett is a seasoned attorney based in Portland, Oregon, who specializes in estate planning and business planning. At NW Legacy Law, he is committed to helping families and business owners prepare for the present and future by educating them on potential opportunities and challenges. His approach involves identifying client priorities and crafting plans to achieve their goals using advanced legal structures when necessary. However, he ensures that all explanations are clear and understandable, emphasizing that quality planning must be comprehensible.
Thomas offers a range of services, including drafting Last Wills and Testaments, Trusts, Power of Attorneys, Healthcare Directives, and Living Wills. He also assists clients with establishing and managing Limited Liability Companies for real estate holdings.
NW Legacy Law, under Thomas's leadership, has been honored with multiple "Best in Business" Awards by the Vancouver Business Journal from 2014 through 2022. Additionally, Thomas received the "Accomplished & Under 40" award in 2015, recognizing his professional and civic contributions to the Vancouver, Washington community.
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 services does Thomas A. Hackett offer?
Thomas provides estate planning and business planning services, including drafting wills, trusts, and assisting with LLC formation.
Where is Thomas A. Hackett located?
Thomas is based in Portland, Oregon.
Has Thomas A. Hackett received any awards?
Yes, he has received multiple 'Best in Business' Awards from the Vancouver Business Journal and the 'Accomplished & Under 40' honor.
What is Thomas A. Hackett's approach to legal planning?
Thomas focuses on educating clients and providing clear, understandable legal plans tailored to their goals.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Thomas A. Hackett 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 Thomas for a free case review



