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Amy L. Klingler

Amy L. Klingler

Klingler Legal

4.9(88 reviews)

15+ Years

Legal Experience

4.9/5 Rating

88 Client Reviews

About Amy L. Klingler

With 15+ years of experience practicing law in Vermont, Amy L. Klingler focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Bennington and surrounding areas. Amy 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
Hit and Run
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Rideshare Accidents

Vermont Car Accident Laws

Understanding Vermont's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Amy L. Klingler handle?

Amy L. Klingler specializes in Car Accidents, Hit and Run, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Rideshare Accidents cases in Bennington, Vermont. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Amy can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Amy cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Amy L. Klingler, 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 Bennington?

After a car accident in Bennington, Vermont: 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 Amy L. Klingler before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Vermont?

In Vermont, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Amy 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 Vermont?

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. Amy L. Klingler can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bennington, VT

Quick Facts

15 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bennington & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Amy L. Klingler 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 Amy for a free case review

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