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Bellevue Personal Injury Lawyers Fighting for Your Rights
McNeese & Trotsky, PLLC is a dedicated personal injury law firm serving clients in Bellevue, WA. With over 40 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys specialize in advocating for individuals injured due to the negligence of others. Our practice focuses on car accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and workers' compensation cases, ensuring clients receive personalized support and aggressive representation.We prioritize understanding each client's unique circumstances to build strong cases, negotiate with insurance companies, and secure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our contingency fee structure ensures clients pay nothing unless we win their case, reflecting our commitment to accessible justice.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Premises Liability
Wrongful Death
Workers' Compensation
Highlights and features
- We offer free case reviews with no upfront costs.
- Our attorneys have over 40 years of combined legal experience.
- We work on a contingency fee basis - no recovery, no fee.
- Available 24/7 for emergency legal assistance.
- Personalized approach tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
What people say
Compassionate approach
Knowledgeable attorneys
Satisfactory results
Dedicated team
Eased experience
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice helps clients recover compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence. We handle cases involving car accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. Our attorneys work tirelessly to ensure clients receive full compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress through settlements or litigation.
Car Accidents
We represent victims of car accidents in Bellevue, including those involving trucks, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Our team investigates crash details, negotiates with insurance companies, and pursues maximum compensation for vehicle damage, medical bills, and pain and suffering caused by negligent drivers.
Premises Liability
This practice area focuses on injuries occurring on unsafe properties. We handle slip and fall cases, dog bite incidents, and inadequate security claims. Our attorneys prove property owner negligence to secure compensation for medical costs and other damages resulting from hazardous conditions.
Wrongful Death
We support families who've lost loved ones due to preventable accidents. Our compassionate approach helps clients pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional trauma while holding responsible parties accountable for fatal negligence in workplace, vehicle, or premises-related incidents.
Workers' Compensation
Our firm assists injured workers in securing benefits for job-related accidents. We handle claims for medical expense coverage, wage replacement, and vocational rehabilitation, ensuring clients receive proper compensation while navigating complex workers' compensation laws and insurance requirements.
People
Charles McNeese
Founding Partner
With over 25 years of experience, Charles McNeese specializes in personal injury law, handling car accidents, dog bites, and slip and fall cases. He's recognized as one of Bellevue's leading authorities in injury litigation.
Adam Trotsky
Founding Partner
Former insurance defense attorney Adam Trotsky brings unique insight to personal injury cases. He specializes in car accidents, slip and falls, and complex liability issues, advocating for client rights with strategic legal expertise.
Erika Le
Law Practice Manager
Erika Le manages client intake and case administration with nine years of experience. A University of Washington graduate, she oversees legal documentation, insurer communications, and firm operations while maintaining 24/7 client availability.
Natalia Oliveri
Legal Assistant
Natalia Oliveri assists with case preparation and client communication. A Gonzaga University graduate with triple majors in Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Economics, she supports litigation processes and pre-law preparation while maintaining community engagement.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a personal injury accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene with photos, collect witness information, and contact our attorneys before speaking with insurance companies to protect your legal rights.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Washington?
Washington State generally allows three years from the injury date, but specific circumstances and insurance policies may affect deadlines requiring prompt legal consultation.
What types of compensation can I recover?
Victims may receive compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and in severe cases, punitive damages for reckless behavior.
Do you handle cases against insurance companies?
Yes, we negotiate with insurance providers and challenge unfair settlements, leveraging experience from both plaintiff and defense perspectives to maximize client compensation.
What if my injury worsened a pre-existing condition?
Washington law allows compensation for increased injuries caused by accidents, even with pre-existing conditions, under the 'eggshell plaintiff' legal doctrine protecting vulnerable victims.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on contingency fees - you pay nothing unless we win your case, ensuring accessible legal representation regardless of financial circumstances.
