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Joseph Cutter

Joseph Cutter

Joseph Cutter, Attorney at Law

4.0(33 reviews)

7+ Years

Legal Experience

4/5 Rating

33 Client Reviews

About Joseph Cutter

As a seasoned accident attorney in Renton, Washington, Joseph Cutter brings 7 years of legal expertise to every case. Joseph 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
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run

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 Joseph Cutter handle?

Joseph Cutter specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run cases in Renton, Washington. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Joseph can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Joseph cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Joseph Cutter, 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 Joseph Cutter 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 Joseph 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. Joseph Cutter can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Renton, WA

Quick Facts

7 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Renton & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Joseph Cutter 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 Joseph for a free case review

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