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Jessica Gill-Sekhon

Jessica Gill-Sekhon

3.5(84 reviews)

29+ Years

Legal Experience

3.5/5 Rating

84 Client Reviews

About Jessica Gill-Sekhon

Jessica Gill-Sekhon is an experienced car accident attorney based in Bellingham, Washington, with over 29 years of dedicated legal practice. Jessica 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
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death

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 types of cases does Jessica Gill-Sekhon handle?

Jessica Gill-Sekhon specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Bellingham, Washington. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jessica can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jessica cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jessica Gill-Sekhon, 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 Bellingham?

After a car accident in Bellingham, Washington: 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 Jessica Gill-Sekhon before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Washington, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Jessica 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 Washington?

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. Jessica Gill-Sekhon can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bellingham, WA

Quick Facts

29 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bellingham & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jessica Gill-Sekhon 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 Jessica for a free case review

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