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Burn Injury Attorney in Redmond

Redmond’s Trusted Team for Burn Injury Claims

When a serious burn disrupts your life, you deserve legal advocates who understands your challenges and believes in your recovery. At Lindquist & Kornfeld, we approach every client with compassion and practical guidance. Led by attorney Robert Kornfeld, our law firm relies on decades of personal injury experience to guide burn survivors in Redmond. We focus on handling the legal details, so you can focus on your healing—while feeling heard, supported, and respected throughout your case.

Each burn injury requires unique attention. In King County, claims often involve medical evaluations and a careful assessment of the impact on your daily activities. Our legal team stays updated on Washington state and local Redmond laws, providing guidance that reflects recent changes and requirements. Because we know Redmond’s community resources, we connect with the realities clients face here. You receive insights focused on your needs and the challenges that matter to you locally.

If you’ve suffered a burn injury in Redmond, contact us. We’ll explain your options and help you take the first confident step toward recovery.

Why Burn Survivors Choose Our Redmond Burn Injury Lawyers

Many clients trust us with their most personal cases because we combine dedicated service, deep empathy, and real legal experience. Robert Kornfeld has personally experienced a life-changing injury, and this shapes our entire approach. We treat you with the respect and care we would show our own family as you move through recovery. Since injuries can make travel difficult, we gladly meet wherever works best for you—in your home, at your hospital room, or in a convenient Redmond location. Our team listens closely and explains your legal options in everyday language. Since 1985, Lindquist & Kornfeld has helped people across King County recover after injury, protecting your rights every step of the way.

We pay close attention to how your burn affects both your health and your future. Our firm takes the time to break down what each stage of your case means for you. We strive to build a partnership with you based on trust, clear communication, and long-term support. People in Redmond turn to our attorneys because we value transparency, accessibility, and each client’s goals for recovery. This commitment sets us apart as a leading burn injury attorney in Redmond.

How Our Burn Injury Attorneys in Redmond Offer Support

Recovering after a burn can feel overwhelming. Our burn injury lawyers in Redmond guide you through each step so you never feel alone. We gather the facts, lay a strong foundation for your claim, and support you during negotiations or a trial if needed. With our team, you receive the care and priority we would expect ourselves. We remain accessible, answer your questions promptly, and keep you informed at every stage of your case.

We handle claims stemming from scalds, electrical burns, chemical exposure, car accidents, and product defects. Because many burn victims also experience workplace injuries, we assist with worker's compensation claims when applicable—ensuring you receive the full benefits and recovery opportunities available under Washington law. By working around your routine and explaining the legal process clearly, we relieve much of the stress and confusion you might feel. You stay in control, while our team makes sure your concerns matter during each step.

When you work with a burn injury lawyer in Redmond, you benefit from these key advantages:

  • Personalized attention: We never treat you as a case number. Your story matters at every step, and we involve you in key decisions.
  • Decades of experience: Our firm has years of history advocating for people with complex injuries like severe burns and nerve damage.
  • Flexible consultations: We meet with you anywhere in Redmond that is convenient for your needs.
  • No upfront costs: Consultations are free, so you have the facts before making big decisions about your future.

We believe everyone should have access to justice. We arrange meetings in locations throughout Redmond, whether you live near Education Hill, Willows, or downtown. Our approach removes barriers and gives you a path forward that places your needs first.

Key Steps in a Burn Injury Claim in Washington State

Burst pipes, hazardous properties, car accidents, and dangerous products can all cause burns that upend your life. In Washington, state law allows people injured by someone else’s actions to seek compensation for hospital bills, therapy, lost wages, and the emotional pain of lasting scars. If you need to file a personal injury lawsuit in Redmond, your case will likely go through King County Superior Court. Keep in mind—strict deadlines apply. In most cases, you have three years from the burn date to start a claim. An attorney who knows the Redmond area can help you understand and follow these rules.

Types of Compensation & Local Considerations

The law in Washington also recognizes how burns affect your enjoyment of life—not just the bills you face today. Depending on your situation, you could seek damages for future expenses if your day-to-day activities change. Claims involving unsafe housing or product defects can require in-depth investigation of Redmond code violations and safety standards. Our legal team draws on significant experience navigating these details and helps you understand your choices. Familiarity with Redmond’s court system, local agencies, and important deadlines gives our clients a clear advantage throughout the process.

Our Approach: Every Step Focused on Recovery & Peace of Mind

After a major burn, the journey forward can seem daunting. We work to simplify every step and restore your sense of security. Our approach as burn injury attorneys in Redmond emphasizes practical support, attentive communication, and flexible service.

  • Clear communication: We keep you updated on your case status and answer all questions directly.
  • Client comfort & convenience: When you need it, we provide home or hospital visits to make the process easier.
  • Comprehensive advocacy: You work with a consistent team from start to finish, so you always know who’s helping you.
  • Practical empowerment: Our guidance equips you to make informed choices that reflect your needs and goals.

Burn injuries often involve medical care, time away from work, and communication with insurance companies. We take on legal communication to help you avoid additional stress. Throughout Redmond, our clients value that we always keep lines of communication open and remain responsive to their concerns. Our goal is to help you move ahead with confidence, knowing you have a legal partner invested in your long-term well-being.

FAQs

What should I do first after a burn caused by someone else?

Prioritize medical attention, document your injuries, and retain any relevant evidence. Speak with a qualified professional before making decisions about your legal options.

How long do burn injury claims usually take to resolve?

The timeframe varies based on your injury’s severity and any complex legal issues. Many claims resolve in months, but more involved cases may take longer.

What compensation can I recover after a serious burn?

You may recover costs related to medical treatment, lost wages, rehabilitation, pain, suffering, and ongoing care needs. The specific recovery depends on your individual circumstances.

Will I have to go to court for my claim?

Most personal injury claims settle outside court, but some require a trial for resolution. Your legal team can talk you through what to expect in your case.

What if my injury happened at work in Redmond?

Burns on the job may involve workers' compensation and potential legal action if an outside party contributed. Discussing your particular situation early helps protect your best interests.

Take the Next Step Toward Answers & Support

Learning your legal options is the first step to moving forward after a burn injury. Whether you plan to file a claim now or want clear, supportive advice, contact Lindquist & Kornfeld for a free, convenient consultation. We listen, explain your options, and make the process straightforward—at your home, hospital, or a location you choose in Redmond. Let our burn injury attorneys help you focus on healing and rebuilding, backed by a team committed to your needs.

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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.

  • $345,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    Resolution of a car crash case pre-suit $345,000 for a client with shoulder and knee surgery.

    Car Accident
  • $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.

    Pedestrian & Bus Accident
  • $825,000 Construction Accident

    Sheet metal worker recovers $825,000 from fall off of man lift. Rob Kornfeld successfully litigated and settled at mediation an injury claim of construction worker after he suffered a spinal injury and underwent surgery.

    Construction Accident
  • $2,255,000 Wrongful Death

    Rob Kornfeld of Kornfeld, Trudell, Bowen and Lingenbrink, PLCC successfully represented the estate of an deceased cable installer and his surviving wife and two children as a Seattle wrongful death settlement lawyer, as well as a surviving coworker in a contentious multiparty litigated matter which settled on the first day of trial, October 11, 2010.

    Burn Electrocution & Chemical Exposure
  • $925,000 Medical Malpractice

    Gutierrez v. Marumanji, et. al. (Lewis Co. Superior Court ): During labor and delivery of baby Armondo, the attending hospital and doctor failed to recognize that the baby was in fetal distress and deliver the baby sooner. To compound the neurological damage to the baby during the labor and delivery, the baby was severely burned when a hospital nurse improperly used a heating pad. Five years later, the child remains deeply scarred on his back.

    Medical Malpractice
  • $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
  • $855,000 Dog Bite Injury

    $855,000 for a dog bite on a minor child of 10 years old.

    Dog Bite Injury
  • $275,000 Motor Vehicle Accident

    Our client received a $275,000 third-party settlement after he was rear-ended and recruited our firm. The accident took a toll on our client’s spine and abdomen. He suffered a cervical strain, right trapezius strain, chest wall contusion, and abdominal wall contusion. Our client also sprained his left foot and ankle, sustained A.C. arthrosis and degenerative labral tears, and suffered mild chronic rotator cuff tendinosis.

    Car Accident
  • $620,000 Pedestrian Accident

    Barry v. Shane, et. al. (King Co. Superior Court ): A construction flagger struck by a motorist was compensated for her disability, many hip surgeries, pain and suffering and the risk of a future hip replacement.

    Pedestrian & Bus Accident

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.

Lindquist & Kornfeld

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