Lakota R. Denton, P.A.
The most recent data from the North Carolina Department of Transportation shows a car accident occurs every 1.4 hours in Asheville. The data also shows that 2435 people were injured in Buncombe County car accidents last year, rising from 2353 in 2022. If you or a loved one are one of the thousands of people hurt in a car accident in Asheville, turn to car accident lawyer Lakota R. Denton for immediate legal assistance.
Lakota R. Denton has over a decade of experience serving Asheville from his Orchard Street, Asheville offices. He’s traveled the neighborhoods throughout the region, including North Asheville, West Asheville, Beaverdam, Downtown, Lake View Park, Beaver Lake, Grove Park, and Grace, providing Asheville injury victims clear guidance on taking the vital next step in their car accident cases.
Immediately. The longer you delay seeing a doctor after a car accident, the greater the chance of the insurance company limiting your settlement due to a perceived lack of accident damages. See a doctor as soon as possible after your accident and ask for a copy of your medical report to provide to your car accident lawyer supporting your case.
Below are local medical care providers serving the Asheville region:
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 213-1111
100 Hospital Dr
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: (828) 490-9116
Novant Health Surgical Partners-Biltmore
80 Peachtree Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone:(828) 378-5600
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 213-1111
One of the first questions car accident attorneys receive is: “How much is my case worth?” The total value of your car accident case is dependent on several factors, including:
Lakota Denton’s explainer video below highlights the process for car accident case evaluations in North Carolina.
Who Determines Fault in a Car Accident Case?
Under North Carolina car accident laws, you can sue the establishment that over-served the individual who caused your accident injuries. Lakota Denton is an experienced proponent of North Carolina’s Dram Shop laws and has won sizable settlements against local Asheville establishments for over-serving tenants who cause injuries in drunk driving accidents.
Let an experienced car accident attorney like Lakota Denton handle your communications with the insurance company. He can help protect your rights to compensation while protecting you from providing answers to questions that might harm your potential case for a settlement.
Few Local Asheville car accident lawyers have Lakota Denton’s experience in winning large car accident settlements for their clients. His case settlement examples include:
$460,000 for a victim left with neck injuries after being struck by an unlicensed driver
Lakota Denton is a Buncombe County car accident attorney with a broad network of legal and medical professionals to assist with your case. His network includes accident recreation teams who can help support you in showing the other party’s negligence driving actions and local Asheville medical professionals who can lead your recovery process.
Building your case alongside a courtroom-proven car accident lawyer will help protect the value of your settlement claim. Hiring Lakota Denton as your car accident lawyer shows the insurance companies the seriousness with which you take your case, as the insurance adjuster will know Lakota Denton by his reputation for winning complex injury case trials. He can often win higher settlements pretrial because insurance companies recognize his reputation and wish to limit the potential time and additional cost of a drawn-out trial.
With his open, honest approach to case analysis and his pedigree as an experienced car accident lawyer, Lakota Denton has collected many 5-star reviews from his previous clients. He’s known by clients for his responsiveness, level of genuine care, and his negotiating ability when dealing with North Carolina insurance adjusters.
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Attorney Lakota Denton was super effective at isolating the issue, building a strong case, and achieving immediate results on behalf of clients in a matter that is so key to our constitutional rights. If looking for an attorney, look no further. You need him in your court!
- Zachery Adam
Excellent in every way. Lakota is easily the best lawyer I have ever worked with. Effective, efficient, honest, compassionate, friendly and fair. Hiring a lawyer can be stressful, but Lakota transforms that stress into confidence. And that confidence is then justified by the results he gets. Thanks for your help Lakota!
- Stephen Barnard
I couldn’t be happier with the job Lakota Denton and his awesome staff did for me after I had my accident. They all really cared about my outcome and stayed in touch every step of the way. I can’t recommend him enough!! 5 stars all the way. Thank you!
- Peter Estrada
I’m leaving a 5-star review for Lakota Denton and his excellent team because of their utmost care and compassion. I came to them drowning in the turbid waters of despondent lawyers and sketchy doctors, and they put me on a plan to physical recovery, while they recovered my case. Lakota is a lawyer with keen awareness, dignity, and most importantly, heart. Thank you, Lakota.
- Ganesh Braymiller
In an accident? Need Help? This is your turn-key, set-it-and-forget-it solution! Lakota and Jenny are two of the best friends you will meet in Asheville! If anything can go sideways, be atypical or oddball… it seems like it will happen to me. True to form, several legal obstacles cropped up, even though I was not at fault in the accident.
- Christopher McGrath
Incredibly helpful folks – whether you end up utilizing their services or not. They provided me with peace of mind on a terrible day when I had no idea what steps to take. You won’t find a friendlier or better informed personal injury lawyer in Asheville! Even if you’re just not sure of your rights or the steps to take, it’s definitely worth making the call!
- Chessa Budai
Lakota Denton is a champion for the people. He worked with me on a car accident case and won the maximum settlement. He has a strong reputation as an experienced trial lawyer so insurance companies know he doesn’t mess around.
- Chalkley Matlack
Lakota provided me with a free consultation and gave me crucial information on how to handle my accident case with an 18 wheeler. His guidance set me on the right path to maximizing my settlement while feeling confident I understood the process. I cannot recommend his services enough, he was an incredible help to me.
- Amy Fisher
As a leading local community advocate for car accident victims in North Asheville, Lakota Denton offers a free, no-obligation consultation to review your case options.
To learn more about your next steps after an injury in a car accident, call Lakota Denton today at (828) 333-5996 or complete the form below:
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