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Jami L Pannell

Jami L Pannell

The Pannell Firm

3.8(50 reviews)

14+ Years

Legal Experience

3.8/5 Rating

50 Client Reviews

About Jami L Pannell

With 14+ years of experience practicing law in Washington, Jami L Pannell focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Longview and surrounding areas. Jami is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
DUI Accidents
Distracted Driving
Hit and Run
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

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 Jami L Pannell handle?

Jami L Pannell specializes in Car Accidents, DUI Accidents, Distracted Driving, Hit and Run, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Longview, Washington. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jami can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jami cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jami L Pannell, 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 Longview?

After a car accident in Longview, 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 Jami L Pannell 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 Jami 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. Jami L Pannell can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Longview, WA

Quick Facts

14 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Longview & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jami L Pannell 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 Jami for a free case review

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