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John Cyr

John Cyr

Cyr Law Office

4.8(53 reviews)

17+ Years

Legal Experience

4.8/5 Rating

53 Client Reviews

About John Cyr

As a seasoned accident attorney in Renton, Washington, John Cyr brings 17 years of legal expertise to every case. John handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Washington.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Brain Injuries

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 John Cyr handle?

John Cyr specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Renton, Washington. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, John can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with John cost?

Most accident lawyers, including John Cyr, 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 Renton?

After a car accident in Renton, 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 John Cyr 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 John 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. John Cyr can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Renton, WA

Quick Facts

17 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Renton & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact John Cyr 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 John for a free case review

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