Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Insurance Claims, And Medical Malpractice
Chris Thayer has been handling personal injury, insurance, and medical malpractice claims in Washington since 1995. He has also helped a number of clients with wrongful death claims, where a family has lost a loved one due to the negligent acts of another. During this difficult time, whether it is dealing with the insurance companies and medical expenses related to the injuries suffered in the accident, or whether a family is trying to address the difficult questions and issues that arise out of the sudden and accidental death of a loved one, it is important to understand your rights and to make sure that you are being treated fairly. Mr. Thayer is dedicated to efficiently and compassionately representing his clients to assist them in seeking resolution and compensation for their loss. Mr. Thayer’s philosophy is to represent his clients aggressively but reasonably in an effort to obtain a fair and just result for his clients.
If you or someone you know has been severely injured as the result of the negligence or other wrongful conduct of another, you are entitled to be compensated for your loss. The law provides that, if you have a valid claim, you are entitled to recover reimbursement for all medical expenses, documented wage loss that is related to the injuries, compensation for any property damage, and also compensation for the pain, discomfort, suffering and loss of enjoyment of life that you may suffer from as a result of your injuries. To determine whether you or a loved one has a valid claim and to ensure that your rights are vigorously and diligently protected, contact Chris Thayer.
Personal Injury/Auto Accidents
Mr. Thayer helps clients who have been seriously injured due to the negligence of other person(s), a business, or a governmental entity. This includes, but is not limited to, injuries arising out of motor vehicle accidents and injuries that occur as a result of unsafe conditions on another’s property.
If you or a family member has been seriously injured in an accident in the State of Washington, please contact Mr. Thayer by calling (toll free) 1-866-884-2417 or complete our contact form. There is no charge for the initial 20 minute consultation.
Wrongful Death
Under Washington law, if a person’s death is caused by the negligent or wrongful conduct of another, the surviving family members may have a claim for what is known as “wrongful death”. [RCW 4.20.010 - Wrongful death — Right of action]. Under certain circumstances, there may also be a claim for the pain and suffering that the decedent suffered prior to their untimely and unfortunate death. [ RCW 4.20.046 - Survival of actions]
Mr. Thayer is experienced at handling wrongful death claims and prides himself providing compassionate and zealous representation for his clients as they deal with all of the difficult emotional and financial issues that arise out of the death of a family member. If you believe that you may have a wrongful death claim relating to the death of a loved one in Washington State, please contact Mr. Thayer by calling (toll free) 1-866-884-2417 or complete our contact form. There is no charge for the initial 20 minute consultation.
Wrongful Denial of Valid Insurance Claims
If your insurance company has denied what you believe to be a significant and valid claim, Mr. Thayer may be able to help you recover the benefits you are entitled to receive under the terms of your policy of insurance. Voters recently approved the “Insurance Fair Conduct Act” in Washington State [RCW 48.30.015 - Unreasonable denial of a claim for coverage or payment of benefits], which provides consumers with tools that can help recover payment on insurance claims and also ensure the fair and reasonable investigation of all claims. It also provides that the insurance company may be required to pay your attorneys’ fees if it is determined that the insurance company has unreasonably denied the claim.
If you are having trouble with what you believe to be a significant and valid claim (in Washington State) that you have submitted to your insurance company, please contact Mr. Thayer by calling (toll free) 1-866-884-2417 or complete our contact form. There is no charge for the initial 20 minute consultation.
Medical Malpractice
Mr. Thayer is also experienced in helping patients or family members who have suffered harm as the result of a negligent healthcare provider (also known as medical malpractice. Medical malpractices cases are often complex and difficult to prove. Simply because a patient has had a negative experience or complications from a procedure or treatment, does not necessarily mean that he or she has a claim for medical malpractice. Mr. Thayer is experienced at reviewing potential medical malpractice cases and can help you evaluate whether you or a loved one should consider pursuing a claim. Often it is necessary to have one or more qualified medical professionals review your potential case, and Mr. Thayer helps his clients to locate appropriate experts in the field to determine whether they may have a valid claim for medical malpractice.
If you believe that you or a family member may have a medical malpractice claim relating to healthcare received in Washington State, please contact Mr. Thayer by calling (toll free) 1-866-884-2417 or complete our contact form. There is no charge for the initial 20 minute consultation.
