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Kathy Alice Brown

Kathy Alice Brown

Law Offices of Kathy Alice Brown

3.7(85 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

85 Client Reviews

About Kathy Alice Brown

Attorney Kathy Alice Brown has dedicated 27+ years to representing accident victims in Elkview and across West Virginia. Working from Law Offices of Kathy Alice Brown, Kathy provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Wrongful Death

West Virginia Car Accident Laws

Understanding West Virginia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Kathy Alice Brown handle?

Kathy Alice Brown specializes in Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Elkview, West Virginia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Kathy can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Kathy cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Kathy Alice Brown, 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 Elkview?

After a car accident in Elkview, West Virginia: 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 Kathy Alice Brown before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In West Virginia, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Kathy 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 West Virginia?

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. Kathy Alice Brown can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Elkview, WV

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Elkview & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Kathy Alice Brown 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 Kathy for a free case review