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Get the compensation you deserve after a motor vehicle accident. Our experienced legal team in Kent, Washington is ready to protect your rights and help you rebuild your life after a serious crash.

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Compassionate & Aggressive Personal Injury Attorneys

Maximizing Compensation For People In Kent After A Motor Vehicle Accident

When the reckless or negligent actions of another person cause you to suffer catastrophic injuries, they should also be liable for the consequences of their actions. Even when the defendant seems to be clearly responsible for your injuries, you may still need to fight to earn the full and fair compensation you deserve.

Why Clients Choose Greaney Scudder Law Firm

Experience You Can Trust

Attorneys John J. Greaney and Karen J. Scudder have more than 30 years of combined experience representing injury victims in Washington. They personally oversee every case and bring proven trial skills, negotiation strength, and deep understanding of Washington’s personal injury laws.

Proven Results in Auto Accident Claims

Our firm has secured significant settlements and verdicts for victims of auto collisions, DUI crashes, pedestrian injuries, and trucking accidents. We build every case to reflect the true cost of your injuries—physical, emotional, and financial.

Aggressive Representation Against Insurance Companies

Insurance companies work to reduce payouts. We push back harder. Our Kent personal injury lawyers handle all communication, gather medical evidence, and pursue the full compensation you’re entitled to—inside or outside the courtroom.

Compassionate, Client-First Legal Support

You are not just a case number. We take time to understand your story, your injuries, and your goals. From start to finish, we guide you through the legal process with compassion, clear communication, and respect.

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Types of Motor Vehicle Accident Cases We Handle

Our team represents clients in all types of motor vehicle accident claims:

No matter the cause, our attorneys investigate every angle to identify liable parties and recover the maximum possible compensation.

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What Your Case May Be Worth

Every motor vehicle accident case is unique. Factors such as injury severity, long-term care needs, and insurance coverage all affect your final settlement. While punitive damages are rare in Washington, victims can seek compensation for:

Current and future medical expenses

Property damage

Lost income during recovery

Loss of earning potential due to injuries

Loss of consortium (long-term emotional relationships)

Pain and suffering

We are not a law firm that settles for less in these claims, and we will not let another law firm bully us into accepting a lowball offer. You deserve to have a lawyer at your side that you can trust to be committed to your needs, and that is exactly what you will find at our office.

Common Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Washington

Common Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Washington

Many crashes in Kent and across the Puget Sound occur due to preventable negligence. Common causes include:

  • Distracted driving, such as texting behind the wheel
  • Speeding or reckless driving
  • Impaired or drowsy driving
  • Failing to yield or obey traffic signals
  • Poor weather or unsafe road conditions
  • Tailgating or unsafe lane changes

Determining the cause of your accident is critical for proving fault. Our Kent car accident lawyers collect evidence such as police reports, eyewitness statements, and crash reconstruction data to hold the negligent party accountable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do after being in a car accident in Kent, WA?
Call 911, seek medical care, and document the scene. Then contact a Kent car accident attorney before speaking with insurance companies.
What should I do after being in a car accident in Kent, WA?
Call 911, seek medical care, and document the scene. Then contact a Kent car accident attorney before speaking with insurance companies.
How much is my car accident case worth in Washington?
Your settlement depends on your medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term limitations. Our attorneys can provide an estimate after reviewing your case.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Washington’s statute of limitations for most personal injury cases is three years from the date of the accident. Act quickly while evidence is still available.
What if the other driver is uninsured?
You may still recover through your uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage or a direct claim against the responsible driver.

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You don’t have to face insurance companies alone. The team at Greaney Scudder Law Firm is ready to protect your rights and pursue full compensation for your injuries.
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