William Patrick Douglas

The Douglas Firm

About William Patrick Douglas

William P. Douglas is an experienced attorney in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, with a focus on serious personal injury and insurance law. He manages cases related to serious injuries and fatalities, insurance contract disputes, and bad faith insurance practices. His expertise extends to incidents involving dangerous and defective products, as well as Pennsylvania motor vehicle underinsurance and uninsurance issues.

William has handled a variety of accidents, including those involving airplanes, boats, motor vehicles, motorcycles, and pedestrians. He also deals with injuries caused by hazardous machinery, industrial equipment, fires, and boiler explosions. Additionally, William provides services in wills and estate planning, ensuring comprehensive legal support for his clients.

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

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

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 types of personal injury cases does William P. Douglas handle?

William handles cases involving serious injuries, defective products, and various types of accidents, including those involving vehicles and machinery.

Does William P. Douglas handle insurance disputes?

Yes, he specializes in insurance claims, contract disputes, and bad faith insurance practices.

What estate planning services are offered by William P. Douglas?

He provides comprehensive services in wills and estate planning.