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Lisa Derco

Lisa Derco

Law Offices of Lisa Derco

About Lisa Derco

Lisa Derco is a seasoned litigator with nearly a decade of experience advocating for clients throughout Virginia. Before joining BenGlassLaw, Lisa spent nine years as a defense attorney at a prominent insurance company, where she successfully litigated thousands of cases.

At BenGlassLaw, Lisa leverages her insider knowledge of the insurance industry to effectively serve her clients. Known for her ability to connect on a personal level, she prioritizes a client-first approach to achieve optimal results.

Originally from Pittsburgh, Lisa attended Penn State University and is an avid supporter of Nittany Lion football. After graduating, she relocated to the Washington area, working at a non-profit organization while her husband completed law school. Lisa later pursued her legal education at the Catholic University of America School of Law, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy.

Lisa currently resides in Loudoun County with her husband, two sons, and their labradoodle, Benton. Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys food and wine, event planning, and decorating. Lisa also loves traveling with her family, especially to destinations featuring beaches and fishing.

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

Virginia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Virginia'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

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lisa Derco's experience in litigation?

Lisa Derco has nearly a decade of experience litigating in Virginia courts, with a background as a defense attorney at a major insurance company.

How does Lisa Derco's previous experience benefit her clients at BenGlassLaw?

Lisa uses her insider knowledge from the insurance industry to effectively advocate for her clients, prioritizing a client-first approach.

Where did Lisa Derco attend law school?

Lisa attended the Catholic University of America School of Law, where she was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy.

What are some of Lisa Derco's personal interests?

Lisa enjoys food and wine, event planning, decorating, and traveling with her family, especially to beach and fishing destinations.

Contact Information

3998 Fair Ridge Drive Suite 250 Fairfax VA 22033
Centreville, VA
7035919829 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Lisa Derco for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Lisa for a free case review

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