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Injured In An Accident?
At Smith Duran Law, Your Recovery Is Our Top Priority.

If you have been injured in an accident, then you may be facing both physical and financial challenges. You need an experienced lawyer fighting for compensation that can help with lost wages and mounting bills. We represent injured victims in workers’ compensation, third-party claims and personal injury claims.

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Our Tacoma Personal Injury And Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Focus On Your Case So That You Can Focus On Your Recovery

Dedicated Washington State Accident Attorneys Advocating For The Rights Of Injured Clients Across King, Lewis, Pierce And Thurston Counties And Beyond

Our Case Results

$675,000 (2026)

Wrongful Death In Puyallup, WA

Successfully represented a child after being crushed by a heavy machine after the contractor failed to supervise the construction site.

$200,000 (2025)

Slip-And-Fall At A Fast-Food Restaurant In Vancouver, WA

Smith Duran obtained a settlement for a client injured at the entrance of a restaurant with slippery floors covered in oil.

$100,500 (2025)

Slip-And-Fall At Hotel Parking Lot

Smith Duran secured justice for a woman that slipped and fell on a snow-covered parking lot. The client had an ankle surgery, and her husband took significant time off from work to help his wife recover from her injuries.

$45,000 (2025)

Slip-And Fall At A Grocery Store In Centralia, WA

Smith Duran reached a successful settlement on a slip and fall injury while shopping at a grocery store.

$475,000 (2024)

Collision Between A Delivery Carrier And Sedan In Auburn, WA

Smith Duran successfully recovered damages for a father stricken by a delivery truck causing shoulder tears and disk bulging to the back and neck.

$175,000 (2024)

Scooter Rider Injured in Tacoma

Obtained policy limits and UIM coverage for a 30-year-old gentleman that suffered significant fractures to his leg and shoulder.

$100,000 (2024)

Cyclist Struck By Vehicle In Centralia

Smith Duran obtained policy limits for a teen hit by a rental vehicle, developed wrist and significant anxiety.

$125,000 (2023)

Van Driver Rear Ended On The Job

Smith Duran secured compensation for a career elderly van driver who had multiple injections and whose career ended due to the negligence of a driver.

$2.1M (2022)

Framer Fell Because Of Scaffolding Failure

Smith Duran’s excellent advocacy secured lifetime compensation for a traumatic brain injured construction worker. The client fell 12 feet down onto concrete, and the shoring was removed from under the elevator opening by a contractor who failed to coordinate with the framers.

$300,000 (2022)

Structure Settlement awarded to an employee from a self-insured retailer.

$1.2 M

Awarded to a carpenter who fell on a construction site project.

How Can We Help At Smith Duran Law?

Workers’ Compensation

If you are injured at work, then you are entitled to money for lost wages, medical treatment, vocational retraining, loss of body function and, in some cases, a pension.

Personal Injury

We advocate for the rights and interests of our clients when they have been harmed due to the carelessness or faults of others.

Third-Party Injury Claims

If a party that is not connected with your employer bears responsibility for causing your work injury, you may have the right to pursue a third-party claim.

Workplace Injuries

If you are hurt at work, then you may have options under Washington law to recover compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation and lost wages.

Car Accidents

Our Tacoma car accident lawyers can assist victims and their families after a crash. We fight for maximum compensation.

Silicosis & Silica Dust

Workers who develop silicosis face significant medical and financial challenges. Our silica dust exposure attorney can help create a plan for your future.

Your Fierce, Trial-Ready Legal Advocates

How We Can Help You Obtain Financial Recovery For Injuries And Losses That You Have Incurred

When you have been injured in an accident in Washington state, including in an accident that may have occurred on the job, you need experienced legal representation to help you receive the full scope of financial benefits and compensation that you may be entitled to under the law.

After being hurt in an accident, you may be focused on treating and rehabilitating your injuries and may not have the additional time and energy to also pursue legal claims to recover the financial compensation and resources you need. That’s where we can help. At Smith Duran Law, we are knowledgeable attorneys who will handle every detail of your case.

  • Reviewing the facts and details of your case and recovering evidence that we may need to prove your right to recover compensation
  • Discussing your legal options for pursuing financial recovery, including filing a workers’ compensation claim or pursuing a third-party or personal injury case
  • Calculating the financial benefits or compensation that you can receive under the law
  • Filing formal claim paperwork on your behalf to begin the process of securing financial benefits and compensation
  • Advocating on your behalf throughout the claims process, including during settlement negotiation, at formal workers’ comp claim hearings or in court and at trial in a personal injury case, if necessary.

You should not have to fight on your own to obtain recovery and benefits after being injured in an accident. Turn to us to learn more about what we can do to help in your case.

Honest, Realistic Legal Guidance

Jennifer Duran
Jennifer Duran
Laurel Smith
Laurel Smith

Let Us Fight For You After An Injury