18+ Years
Legal Experience
About Trent Echard
Trent Echard is a distinguished lawyer based in Pittsburgh, focusing on Personal Injury and Oil and Gas Law. Known for his versatility and commitment, Trent advocates fiercely for his clients, achieving significant outcomes in various legal areas. His expertise spans whistleblower cases, class actions, labor and employment disputes, estate litigation, and complex business conflicts.
Trent has a proven track record in personal injury law, handling cases involving wrongful death, brain injuries, severe burns, and industrial accidents. His efforts have resulted in tens of millions of dollars in recoveries for his clients. Noteworthy cases include Washington v. EDMC, a $95.5 million whistleblower lawsuit, and McLaughlin v. Phelan Hallinan & Schmieg, a $1 million class action.
In addition to personal injury, Trent effectively assists corporate clients in resolving diverse business challenges through practical and efficient legal solutions.
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
Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws
Understanding Pennsylvania'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)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Trent Echard specialize in?
Trent Echard specializes in Personal Injury and Oil and Gas Law.
Where is Trent Echard based?
Trent Echard is based in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What notable cases has Trent Echard handled?
Trent Echard has handled notable cases like Washington v. EDMC and McLaughlin v. Phelan Hallinan & Schmieg.
What types of personal injury cases does Trent Echard handle?
Trent Echard handles cases involving wrongful death, brain injuries, burns, and industrial accidents.
How does Trent Echard assist corporate clients?
Trent Echard helps corporate clients solve business problems efficiently and practically.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Trent Echard 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 Trent for a free case review
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