Business Details
7 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Spokane, WA
Founded in 2019 by Nik Armitage and JJ Thompson, our firm represents clients in Washington and Idaho who have suffered harm due to the actions of others. We specialize in personal injury law, handling cases involving auto accidents, traumatic brain injuries, wrongful death, insurance disputes, dog bites, product liability, and premises liability. Our contingency-based representation ensures clients face minimal financial risk, as we only receive payment when we secure compensation.With hundreds of successfully litigated cases, including multi-million-dollar recoveries, we combine courtroom experience with a commitment to local communities. Our attorneys are recognized as Top Lawyers by Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living Magazine and maintain AVVO's highest 10/10 rating. We prioritize client education through free consultations and transparent case evaluations, ensuring informed decision-making throughout the legal process.
Services
Auto Accident
Brain Injury
Wrongful Death
Insurance Accountability
Dog Bites
Product Liability
Premises Liability
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We work on contingency - no payment unless we win your case
- Founders have secured multi-million-dollar recoveries for clients
- Recognized as Top Lawyers in Spokane by local publications
- Free no-obligation case evaluations with experienced attorneys
- Specialized expertise in complex injury cases against large corporations
Associations and certifications
- Top Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- AVVO 10/10
What people say
Top injury lawyers
Successful verdicts
Extensive knowledge
Winning results
Dedicated representation
Services
Auto Accident
We handle auto accident cases involving severe injuries and insurance disputes. Our attorneys combat insurance company tactics to ensure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With expertise in Washington state laws, we represent clients in cases involving PIP and underinsured motorist coverage.
Brain Injury
Specialized representation for traumatic brain injury victims. We understand the long-term impacts of TBIs on cognitive function and daily life. Our team challenges insurance attempts to downplay injury severity and secures compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and future care needs through expert courtroom presentation.
Wrongful Death
Legal support for families losing loved ones due to negligence. We handle claims involving vehicle accidents, unsafe products, and workplace incidents. Our attorneys guide families through Washington's wrongful death statutes to recover economic losses, funeral expenses, and non-economic damages for emotional suffering.
Insurance Accountability
We hold insurance companies accountable for unfair claim denials and delayed payments. Our practice addresses breaches of good faith obligations in both first-party and third-party claims. We challenge improper coverage interpretations and arbitrary settlement demands to ensure policyholders receive rightful compensation.
Dog Bites
Representation for dog bite victims, particularly children suffering scarring and psychological trauma. We navigate Spokane Municipal Code regulations regarding dog control and strict liability. Our team ensures proper handling of minor settlements requiring court approval and pursues compensation for medical treatment and emotional damages.
People
Nik Armitage
Founding Partner
Raised in Spokane Valley, Nik graduated from University of Washington and Gonzaga University School of Law. With experience litigating hundreds of complex injury cases, he secures multi-million-dollar recoveries against insurance companies and corporations.
JJ Thompson
Founding Partner
Originally from Tekoa, JJ graduated from Washington State University and Gonzaga Law School. As a trial advocacy expert, he successfully litigates high-stakes injury cases involving spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death claims.
Questions
What types of cases does Armitage & Thompson handle?
We specialize in personal injury law, including auto accidents, traumatic brain injuries, wrongful death, dog bites, product liability, premises liability, and insurance accountability cases across Washington and Idaho.
How does your contingency fee arrangement work?
We only collect legal fees when we win your case. If we don't secure compensation, you pay nothing upfront, eliminating financial risk while ensuring access to quality legal representation for all income levels.
Can I get a free case consultation?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation consultations. During this meeting, we'll review your case details, explain your legal options, and help you understand potential outcomes without any commitment to proceed.
How long do injury cases typically take?
Case duration varies based on complexity and insurance cooperation. While some cases settle in months, others requiring litigation may take years. We prioritize thorough preparation to maximize your compensation regardless of timeline.
What makes your firm different from other injury lawyers?
Our founders combine decades of trial experience with a proven track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts. We maintain AVVO's highest rating and are recognized as Top Lawyers in Spokane, focusing exclusively on injury cases with personalized representation.
