Elizabeth Patel III

Elizabeth Patel III works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Washington. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Elizabeth Patel III handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Washington, including Denied Claims, Slip and Fall, Repetitive Stress, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Washington, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Elizabeth immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Elizabeth Patel III's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 23 years of experience in Washington workers' comp law, Elizabeth knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Elizabeth Patel III primarily serves clients in Bremerton and the surrounding Washington area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Washington and were injured at work, contact Elizabeth's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.