About Christopher C. Walton
Christopher C. Walton is a distinguished attorney based in Bellingham, Washington, with a focus on Personal Injury and Employment law. Chris utilizes his unique experience from years spent defending insurance companies to effectively advocate for individuals impacted by negligence or misconduct. His commitment to securing fair compensation for his clients is unwavering.
Chris's legal acumen has earned him numerous accolades, including recognition as a Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney, Best of the Bar, Client's Choice, Outstanding Trial Lawyer, and Super Lawyer. These honors underscore his dedication to achieving successful outcomes for those he represents.
If you seek legal assistance, Chris offers a free consultation and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring you pay no fees unless a favorable outcome is achieved.
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 of law does Christopher C. Walton specialize in?
Christopher specializes in Personal Injury and Employment law.
What is Christopher C. Walton's experience in the legal field?
Christopher has extensive experience, including defending insurance companies and advocating for those impacted by negligence.
Has Christopher C. Walton received any legal awards?
Yes, he has been recognized as a Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney, Best of the Bar, Client's Choice, Outstanding Trial Lawyer, and Super Lawyer.
Does Christopher C. Walton offer free consultations?
Yes, he provides a free consultation and operates on a contingency fee basis.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Christopher C. Walton 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 Christopher for a free case review



