Wheels AccidentADVICE
Back to Leesburg lawyers
Forrest White

Forrest White

White & Partners

3.5(53 reviews)

19+ Years

Legal Experience

3.5/5 Rating

53 Client Reviews

About Forrest White

Forrest White is an experienced car accident attorney based in Leesburg, Virginia, with over 19 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at White & Partners, Forrest has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Wrongful Death

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 types of cases does Forrest White handle?

Forrest White specializes in Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Leesburg, Virginia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Forrest can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Forrest cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Forrest White, 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 Leesburg?

After a car accident in Leesburg, Virginia: 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 Forrest White before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Virginia, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Forrest 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 Virginia?

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. Forrest White can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Leesburg, VA

Quick Facts

19 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Leesburg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Forrest White 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 Forrest for a free case review

Other Lawyers in Leesburg

Car AccidentsMulti-Vehicle AccidentsHit and Run
Leesburg8+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
Sarah Catherine Bruns
Sarah Catherine Bruns

Bruns Law Office

5.0(52 reviews)
Car AccidentsCommercial Vehicle AccidentsDUI AccidentsMulti-Vehicle Accidents
Leesburg5+ yrs exp.Free Consultation
Alanna Williams
Alanna Williams

Williams & Partners

5.0(92 reviews)
Car AccidentsWrongful DeathRear-End CollisionsDUI Accidents
Leesburg17+ yrs exp.Free Consultation