Terry P. Abeyta - Lawyer in Yakima, WA

1102 W. Yakima Avenue
Yakima, WA 98902

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+1.509.575.1588

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Terry P. Abeyta is an excellent lawyer from Yakima, WA. Attorney Terry P. Abeyta works in an office located at 1102 W. Yakima Avenue Yakima, WA 98902. Yakima lawyer Jared K. Miller will help you solve all issues in the following areas of law: Animal Attacks, Brain Injury Law, Car Accidents Law, Motorcycle Accidents Law, Sexual Abuse Victims Law, Sexual Assault and Harassment Law, Spinal Cord Injuries Law, Truck Accidents Law, Wrongful Death Law, Uninsured Motorist Law, Wildfires Law, Brain Injury Law, Animal Law, Dog Bites Law, Fall Accidents Law, Workplace Injuries Law, Job Injury Law, Nursing Home Injuries Law, School Accidents Law, School Injuries Law, Dangerous Products, Government Liability Yakima, WA. Terry P. Abeyta is the best lawyer in Yakima, Washington state!

Despite the fact that Terry Abeita practices in the most conservative area of the state, he has earned recognition as one of the best personal injury plaintiff lawyers in Washington. He recovered $6.9 million in the bleach drop case (the largest settlement in Yakima County history), $6.25 million in a truck accident (the largest settlement in Franklin County history), $4.1 million in a car crash case (the largest settlement in Kittitas County history), $3.5 million in a school playground case, the highest settlements in the history of Grant and Clickitat Counties, the largest reimbursement in an uninsured motorist case in Yakima County history, The largest jury verdict in a cervical soft tissue case in the history of Yakima County, and received $700,000 compensation for the children of a 39-year-old Native American who committed suicide in a Yakima tribal prison. Terry Abeita participated in 50 jury trials and tried hundreds of cases in arbitration.

Terry was the first plaintiff's attorney from Central Washington selected for America's Best Lawyers, the first in Central Washington to be included in the list of Super Lawyers, has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 1999, and has been included in Lawdragon's list of the top 500 plaintiffs' lawyers in America.

He is one of three members from Eastern Washington participating in the Lawyers' Compensation Roundtable, was formerly President of the Washington chapter of the American Council of Trial Lawyers, held many senior positions in the Washington State Justice Association and was formerly President of the Yakima County Bar Association. He received the WSAJ's Alvin Anderson Award for outstanding contributions to strengthening WSAJ's Eagle membership.

Mr. Abeita was born and raised in Yakima. He was top of his class at Yakima Valley Community College, top of his class at Whitman College, and top 15 percent of his class at the University of Washington Law School. During college, he worked as a reporter for the Yakima-Herald Republic, the Walla Walla Union-Herald (owned by the Seattle Times) and the Seattle Post Intelligencer.