About Fletcher Ward Harkrader
Fletcher W. Harkrader III has dedicated his legal career to personal injury law since 1983. As a Principal at Marks & Harrison, Fletcher has obtained notable results, including a $1.2 million settlement in a wrongful death case, a $1 million settlement in an auto accident case, and an $850,000 jury verdict.
Fletcher graduated cum laude from Washington and Lee University in 1980 and earned his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law in 1983.
From 1990 to 1998, Fletcher served as the Louisa County Attorney. He was also appointed by the Governor of Virginia as trial counsel for the Virginia Transportation Commissioner from 1994 until January 2002, when he joined Marks & Harrison.
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Practice Areas
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 Fletcher W. Harkrader's area of expertise?
Fletcher specializes in personal injury law.
What significant case results has Fletcher achieved?
He has secured a $1.2 million settlement in a wrongful death case and a $1 million settlement in an auto accident case.
Where did Fletcher receive his law degree?
He earned his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law.
What prior roles has Fletcher held?
He served as the Louisa County Attorney and was trial counsel for the Virginia Transportation Commissioner.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Fletcher Ward Harkrader 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 Fletcher for a free case review
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