Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Personal Injury Attorney in Lynnwood, WA
The Law Offices of Martin W. Hodges has provided professional and personalized legal representation to individuals injured by the negligence of others for over 29 years. Specializing in personal injury law, the firm focuses on automobile collisions, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, wrongful death claims, dog bite cases, nursing home neglect and abuse, and child neglect and abuse.With a commitment to fighting insurance companies and ensuring fair compensation for clients, the firm serves King, Snohomish, Skagit, Kitsap, and Pierce Counties. Martin W. Hodges personally handles each case, offering free consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay no upfront costs.
Services
Car Accident Lawyer
Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Wrongful Death Lawyer
Dog Bite Lawyer
Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
Child Advocate Lawyer
Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have 29 years of experience in personal injury law.
- Our attorney personally handles every case from start to finish.
- We operate on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
- Free initial consultations and case evaluations are always available.
- Proven track record of successfully challenging insurance companies.
What people say
Knowledge of the law
Outstanding ability to advocate
Services
Car Accident Lawyer
Automobile accident cases require navigating complex insurance claims and proving negligence. Our firm helps clients recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional trauma caused by collisions. With over 29 years of experience, we handle all aspects of your case while you focus on recovery. Our contingency fee model ensures no upfront costs.
Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Motorcycle accident victims often face severe injuries and biased insurance adjusters. We specialize in proving liability in cases involving lane changes, tailgating, and visibility issues. Our firm secures compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and long-term care needs. Clients receive personalized attention from the attorney directly handling their case.
Wrongful Death Lawyer
Wrongful death cases demand compassionate yet aggressive legal representation. We help families seek justice and financial compensation when loved ones die due to negligence. Our services include proving liability, calculating economic losses, and addressing emotional damages. We handle all communication with insurance companies to protect your interests.
Dog Bite Lawyer
Washington's strict liability law holds dog owners accountable for bite injuries. We represent victims in recovering medical expenses, pain and suffering, and psychological trauma costs. Our firm handles cases involving children and severe disfigurement, ensuring fair compensation from insurance providers without upfront fees.
Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
Nursing home abuse cases require specialized knowledge of elder care regulations. We investigate instances of physical abuse, medical neglect, and emotional trauma in care facilities. Our firm works with medical experts to document injuries and secure compensation for additional care needs, while holding facilities accountable for systemic failures.
People
Martin W. Hodges
Attorney & Owner
Martin W. Hodges has practiced personal injury law exclusively for over 20 years. Licensed in Washington since 1992, he personally handles every case at his firm, focusing on automobile collisions, motorcycle accidents, and abuse cases. He provides free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis.
Questions
What should I look for in a personal injury lawyer?
Choose an attorney who specializes in personal injury law with proven experience handling cases similar to yours. Ensure they offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis.
How do I know if my case has value?
Case value depends on injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, and insurance policy limits. We evaluate these factors during your free consultation to determine if pursuing compensation is viable.
What if I can't afford medical treatment?
We help clients without insurance access medical care through payment plans or providers willing to wait for payment until case resolution. Always inform us about financial challenges during your initial consultation.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Washington's statute of limitations for personal injury cases is generally three years from the accident date. Contact us immediately to ensure timely evidence collection and claim submission.
What happens if I share fault for the accident?
Washington follows comparative negligence rules. Your compensation reduces by your percentage of fault. We investigate all circumstances to minimize assigned liability and maximize your recovery.
Will my case go to trial?
Most cases settle before trial, but we prepare every case for litigation. Our track record of taking insurance companies to court often results in better settlement offers without the need for trial.