About Lance J. Wood
Lance J. Wood is a prominent military defense attorney located in Auburn, Washington, with a focus on sexual assault and sexual harassment claims in the military. His dedication to justice provides clients with a strong defense to reclaim their lives and careers.
Lance began his distinguished career in the United States Air Force JAG Corps, joining thirty-seven days after 9/11. His commitment to the Constitution has been unwavering, both as a military attorney and now as a civilian. He believes in the singular pursuit of justice, free from bias.
Throughout his nearly ten-year tenure with the Air Force, Lance gained comprehensive experience serving as a prosecutor, defense counsel, and appellate defense counsel. In 2011, he was honored as the #1 Senior Defense Counsel in the Air Force before transitioning from active duty. He chose to leave the Air Force to maintain his focus on defense work, avoiding a return to prosecution.
Lance's career remains dedicated to challenging the prosecution within the armed forces, emphasizing the importance of the Constitution as a safeguard of justice. He sees defending those who serve America as a noble calling, ensuring that their rights are protected.
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
Washington Car Accident Laws
Understanding Washington'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
pure comparative fault
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 areas does Lance J. Wood specialize in?
Lance J. Wood specializes in defending sexual assault and sexual harassment claims in the military.
What is Lance J. Wood's experience in the military?
Lance J. Wood served nearly ten years in the United States Air Force JAG Corps as a prosecutor, defense counsel, and appellate defense counsel.
Why did Lance J. Wood leave the Air Force?
Lance J. Wood left the Air Force to continue focusing on defense work, avoiding a return to prosecution.
Where is Lance J. Wood based?
Lance J. Wood is based in Auburn, Washington.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Lance J. Wood 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 Lance for a free case review
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