About Andrew Schwarz
Andrew Schwarz is the founder and principal of the Schwarz~Garrison Law Firm, located in Bellingham, Washington. He is committed to providing the highest quality legal representation by actively listening to clients and tenaciously pursuing their goals.
In the case of State v. Gipson, Andrew successfully defended against an assault charge, resulting in a 'Not Guilty' verdict on the grounds of self-defense. Following the verdict, the court awarded $256,000 in fees and costs to the client.
In Dunakin v. Ronngren, he secured a $229,015.73 jury verdict for the plaintiff in a dog bite case. Additionally, in Rollins and Hendershot v. King County Metro, Andrew achieved a $250,000 jury verdict for plaintiffs involved in an assault on a Metro bus. This case also led to the establishment of new legal precedent, as noted in Rollins v. King County Metro Transit (Wash. Ct. App. Div. I, January 20, 2009).
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 is Andrew Schwarz's role at the Schwarz~Garrison Law Firm?
Andrew Schwarz is the founder and principal of the Schwarz~Garrison Law Firm.
Where is Andrew Schwarz's law firm located?
The Schwarz~Garrison Law Firm is located in Bellingham, Washington.
Can you describe a notable case Andrew Schwarz has worked on?
In State v. Gipson, Andrew Schwarz secured a 'Not Guilty' verdict for an assault charge on the grounds of self-defense.
What was the outcome of Dunakin v. Ronngren?
Andrew Schwarz achieved a $229,015.73 jury verdict for the plaintiff in a dog bite case.
How did Rollins v. King County Metro impact the law?
The case led to the establishment of new legal precedent in the area of assault on public transit.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Andrew Schwarz 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 Andrew for a free case review
