Uber accident with three insurance companies involved. They sorted out whose policy applied and handled everything.
β Phone verified Β· Moderator approvedRoadside Advocates of Bellingham
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41 yrs
28 attys
About the firm
Roadside Advocates of Bellingham is a 28-attorney personal injury firm in Bellingham, Washington, focused on car accidents as well as uninsured & underinsured motorist claims, drunk driving accidents, wrongful death. It has handled accident claims for 41 years, offers a free consultation and works on contingency: no fee unless you win. Most cases settle with the insurer, but the firm prepares every file as if it will go to trial. Consultations are free and can happen at the office, by video or at the clientβs home.
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How it compares in Bellingham
Roadside Advocates of Bellingham rates slightly below the local average for car accident lawyers: the 2 firms we list in Bellingham average 4.8, and this firm has 4.8. Its rating also rests on more reviews than most β 1,448 against a city average of 775.
Ranked #10 in Washington by rating and number of reviews.
Firm details
Years in practice41 (since 1985)
Attorneys28
ConsultationFree
Fee40% contingency
Trial experienceMostly settlements
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Practice areas and fees
| Practice area | Typical case length | Fee if settled | Fee if it goes to trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Accidents | 6β18 months | 40% | 45% |
| Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claims | 4β10 months | 40% | 45% |
| Drunk Driving Accidents | 6β18 months | 40% | 45% |
| Wrongful Death | 12β30 months | 42% | 45% |
| Hit-and-Run Accidents | 6β18 months | 40% | 45% |
No fee unless you win. Fees and case lengths are placeholder data. Last updated: October 13, 2026.
Office hours
MON9:00 AMβ6:00 PM
TUE9:00 AMβ6:00 PM
WED9:00 AMβ6:00 PM
THU9:00 AMβ6:00 PM
FRI9:00 AMβ6:00 PM
SATClosed
SUNClosed
Times in the firmβs local time zone.
Highlights
Free consultation, No fee unless you win, Firm advances case costs, Free case review by phone or video, Written fee agreement up front. Spanish-speaking staff, Virtual consultations, Text updates on your case. Trial attorneys on staff, Insurance negotiation team.
CASE TERMS
β Free consultationβ No fee unless you winβ Firm advances case costsβ Free case review by phone or videoβ Written fee agreement up frontSERVICE
β Spanish-speaking staffβ Virtual consultationsβ Text updates on your caseEXPERIENCE
β Trial attorneys on staffβ Insurance negotiation teamOFFICE
β Weekend appointmentsβ Near public transitLocation
π 5518 Oak Ave, Suite 238, Bellingham, WA
Client reviews
Our reviews 3Google reviews 1,448
My case manager answered every text, usually the same day. I always knew where things stood.
β Phone verified Β· Moderator approvedGood firm overall, though it was hard to reach the lead attorney directly at first. The paralegal team was great.
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Car accident law in Washington verify
Statute of limitations (injury)3 years from the crash
Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)
Shared fault rulePure comparative
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