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 in 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.
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.
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$111,540 Motor Vehicle Accident
We helped our client settle with a third-party when he was a passenger in a vehicle that was rear-ended.
Car Accident -
$20,000 Motor Vehicle Accident
Plaintiff was side swiped by another car and hit on passenger side. He sustained neck, back and right elbow injuries.
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$965,000 Construction Accident
John Doe v. ABR, (King County Superior Court SEA): Construction worker fell from roof due to the negligence of a roofing supplier in securing bundles of shingles onto the top of a roof, all of which broke loose, striking the client and catapulting him to the ground below. Mr. Doe underwent spinal fusion of L5-S1; a two level cervical fusion; and a partial meniscectomy in his knee.
Construction Accident -
$700,000 Medical Malpractice
Doe v. Chiropractor: The client suffered a stroke, and sustained lasting neurological impairment. Records strongly suggested that the client’s stroke resulted from tears to their vertebral artery and were likely caused by an improperly performed cervical spine manipulation during a chiropractic visit.
Medical Malpractice -
$225,000 Age Discrimination
Age Discrimination and Wrongful Termination: 62 Year old woman employed by insurance company for over 25 years years is replaced by younger and less skilled worker because of her age and her inability to be treated equally as younger workers. Our client claimed she was constructively discharged and was forced to quit. Settlement short of trial was for $225,000.
Employment Law -
$5,200,000 Motor Vehicle Accident
We recovered $5.2 Million from the government for a woman who sustained a spine injury in a motor vehicle accident due to an unsafe and defective highway design.
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$1,350,000 Pedestrian Accident
A female pedestrian was knocked down by a vehicle in a Fred Meyer parking lot, suffering severe leg injuries that became life-threatening.
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$850,000 Motor Vehicle Accident
Spinal Cord injury to Quadriplegic Patient: A quadriplegic passenger strapped and secured in his van suffered a cervical strain-whiplash injury in a car accident.
Brain Injury -
$175,000 Construction Accident
Framer falls through a hole in a roof not covered by contractor and receives $175,000. A framer fell through a hole in the roof when framing a new house and suffered low back and leg injuries on a job in Pierce County. Mr. Kornfeld represented him and secured a settlement for the client without litigation.
Personal Injury
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
What Makes Our Firm Unique
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40+ Years of
Proven Legal ExperienceWith decades of hands-on litigation and negotiation, we bring a deep understanding of how to build strong, successful cases. -
Aggressive & Personalized
RepresentationWe tailor our legal strategies to your unique situation, relentlessly pursuing the maximum compensation you're entitled to. -
Committed to Securing
Justice for Each ClientWe 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 CaseOur 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.