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Drunk Driving Injury Attorneys in Kirkland

Passionately Pursuing Justice for Victims of DUI Accidents

Drunk driving is one of the most selfish, dangerous, and risky things one can ever do. Though people are constantly educated about the dangers of drunk driving, for some reason, people continue to put themselves and others at risk every day. This horrible phenomenon leaves all involved incredibly injured, if not killed. If you or a loved one have suffered at the hands of a drunk driver, it is essential you enlist the help of a Kirkland drunk driving accident lawyer such as ours at Lindquist & Kornfeld immediately.

Kirkland drunk driving accident lawyer Rob Kornfeld handles cases in which individuals are injured or killed due to the negligence of drunk drivers. Call (425) 657-5255 now or email us to schedule your free, initial consultation. We can discuss your case over the phone or meet at our office. We'll even come to you at a location that's most convenient.

Our firm is dedicated to fighting for the rights of victims of drunk driving because we feel this injustice should be corrected as best as possible. Whether you are in need of monetary compensation for your costly medical bills, loss of work and wages, or punitive damages such as pain and suffering, we want to advocate on your behalf.

As a victim, you will be approached by an insurance adjuster who will want to hear your take on the situation. However, the adjuster will not be looking out for your best interests—our legal team will ensure your words aren’t used against you. Our Kirkland DUI accident attorneys won’t allow you to be taken advantage of after the horrific experience of being in an accident due to a drunk driver.

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Our Proven Results

Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their situations, might be.

  • $425,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    Early v. Hess, et. al. (King Co. Superior Court): Motor vehicle crash – Plaintiff recovered compensation in a settlement for $425,000 for a knee surgery and permanent injury, along with compensation for the risk of a future knee replacement.

    Car Accident
  • $200,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    A third-party insurance company tendered its $100,000 policy limits and our client’s insurer tendered its $100,000 underinsured motorist (UIM) limits after a rear-end accident resulted in whiplash, acute pain to the right knee and lower back, muscle spasm of the back, closed compression fractures, and osteoarthritis of the right hip and knee.

    Car Accident
  • $235,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    A client who had pre-existing anxiety was in two car crashes in 2015 and 2018 and suffered a concussion and spinal injuries in the first with increase in his PTSD and anxiety. He was improving and then was in a second MVA and suffered an aggravation and worsening of the PTSD and anxiety from the first MVA and has not returned to baseline. We were successful in recovering $235,000 for him from both drivers’ insurance and his own underinsured motorist insurance.

    Car Accident
  • $500,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    Jane Doe v. John Doe driver: King County Superior Court No. 02-2-26432-8 Seattle woman involved in a motor vehicle accident suffered spinal injuries to her neck and low back, radiculopathy, and a worsening of her pre-existing fibromyalgia.

    Brain Injury
  • $350,000 Burn Injury

    Burn Injury to Two Boys Playing With Gasoline: Homeowners insurance pays $350,000 to an 11 year old boy and owners’ policy limits- 2010

    Burn Electrocution & Chemical Exposure
  • $2,500,000 Premise Liability

    Our client’s young son fell into an open septic tank and died on the property they rented. The landlord failed to warn them about the extreme hazard, and, instead, chose to save a little bit of money by not buying a proper septic tank cover.

    Personal Injury
  • $350,000 Premise Liability

    Jane Doe vs Grocery Store, et al: A mother was shopping with her daughter, son in law, and granddaughter. She reached down to select a spice bottle and the shelf system collapsed on her head and neck, causing neck and upper back injuries. The client suffered cervical injuries and underwent a double level cervical fusion with hardware and bone graft from her hip. The supplier, grocery store and manufacturer of the spice product each contributed to the settlement.

    Brain Injury
  • $1,350,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    A young man in his 30’s was injured in a head-on car crash which resulted in discovery of Syringomyelia aka/Syrinx. The trauma from this collision lit up an underlying congenital condition which he did not know he had.

    Brain Injury
  • $6,900 Motor Vehicle Accident

    Plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries that impacted her ability to participate in daily life activities.

    Car Accident

FAQs About Drunk Driving Injury Attorneys in Kirkland

1. Why should I hire a drunk driving injury attorney?

Hiring an attorney ensures you have an advocate fighting for your rights. They will help you navigate complex legal proceedings, negotiate with insurance adjusters, and work to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering caused by the accident.

2. Should I sue the drunk driver who caused the accident?

Yes, suing a drunk driver can help you recover compensation for damages, including medical expenses, lost income, emotional distress, and other hardships. A civil lawsuit is separate from any criminal charges against the driver and focuses on securing justice and financial recovery for the victim.

3. What damages can I claim in a drunk driving accident case?

Victims of DUI accidents may claim:

  • Medical expenses (current and future)
  • Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
  • Pain and suffering
  • Emotional distress
  • Punitive damages to hold the driver accountable
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What Makes Our Firm Unique

  • 40+ Years of
    Proven Legal Experience
    With decades of hands-on litigation and negotiation, we bring a deep understanding of how to build strong, successful cases.
  • Aggressive & Personalized
    Representation
    We tailor our legal strategies to your unique situation, relentlessly pursuing the maximum compensation you're entitled to.
  • Committed to Securing
    Justice for Each Client
    We treat every case with the urgency and dedication it deserves, ensuring your voice is heard and your rights are protected.
  • No Fees Unless
    We Win Your Case

    Our clients can focus on healing while we fight for results—because we only get paid when you do.

Contact Our Kirkland Car Accident Injury Attorneys Today

Lindquist & Kornfeld is comprised of some of the most compassionate, experienced, and skilled injury attorneys in Kirkland. Our legal team understands how jarring and devastating it can be to suffer due to no fault of your own, especially when the circumstance is as preventable as drunk driving. Don’t suffer as a victim without a proper legal advocate on your side.

Interested in scheduling an initial consultation with a member of our firm? Don’t hesitate to contact us by calling (425) 657-5255.

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