About Selby Lighthill
Selby Lighthill is a seasoned attorney committed to achieving successful outcomes for clients in Bellingham, Washington. With over a decade of experience, Selby specializes in family law, including custody and divorce cases, as well as litigation against corporations, insurance companies, banks, and landlords.
Unlike many attorneys, Selby has significant trial experience, having tried and co-counseled more than a dozen jury trials. This experience has led to substantial settlements and verdicts, amounting to hundreds of millions for clients.
Selby is driven by a passion for utilizing legal expertise and training to advocate effectively for clients, ensuring their legal needs are met with diligence and dedication.
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 Selby Lighthill specialize in?
Selby Lighthill specializes in family law, including custody and divorce cases, as well as litigation against corporations, insurance companies, banks, and landlords.
Where is Selby Lighthill located?
Selby Lighthill is based in Bellingham, Washington.
How much trial experience does Selby Lighthill have?
Selby Lighthill has tried and co-counseled more than a dozen jury trials.
What is Selby Lighthill's approach to legal representation?
Selby Lighthill is committed to working tirelessly to achieve successful outcomes for clients, using extensive experience and training.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Selby Lighthill 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 Selby for a free case review



