Carter Hick, PLLC - Olympia, WA

Dedicated Personal Injury and Civil Rights Advocacy

Carter Hick, PLLC is a highly respected law firm in Olympia, Washington, founded by attorney Carter Hick. Since beginning his legal career in 2005, Carter Hick has dedicated his professional life to standing up for individuals against powerful insurance companies and government entities. The firm specializes in Personal Injury and Civil Rights cases, offering a voice to those who have been wrongfully injured or mistreated. Carter Hick's background is unique; he began his career at the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, gaining valuable insight into how the other side operates. Now, he uses that knowledge to fight exclusively for plaintiffs. Unlike high-volume firms that treat clients like files, Carter Hick, PLLC provides one-on-one representation. When you hire this firm, you work directly with Carter Hick, not a junior associate or case manager. His approach is hands-on, compassionate, and aggressive when necessary to secure the compensation his clients deserve.

Areas of Expertise

The firm focuses on a select number of practice areas to ensure the highest quality of representation.

• Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents: As an avid cyclist himself who enjoys riding in the Olympic and Cascade mountains, Carter Hick is particularly passionate about representing cyclists and pedestrians injured by negligent drivers. He understands the unique vulnerabilities of riders and knows how to navigate the bias often found in police reports and insurance investigations.
• Motor Vehicle Collisions: The firm handles all types of auto accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes. Carter Hick works to recover damages for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, ensuring that clients are not shortchanged by lowball insurance offers.
• Civil Rights Violations: Standing up for constitutional rights is a cornerstone of the practice. The firm represents individuals who have been subjected to police misconduct, excessive force, or other violations of their civil liberties.
• Wrongful Death: In the most tragic cases, the firm provides compassionate legal support to families who have lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence, helping them find justice and financial stability.

Recognized Legal Excellence

Carter Hick's commitment to his clients and the legal profession has earned him significant recognition. He has been selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list multiple times, a distinction awarded to only a small percentage of attorneys in the state. He is also rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating standard. A graduate of Willamette University College of Law, he is a member of the Washington State Association for Justice and the Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice. His office on Capitol Way South is located in the heart of downtown Olympia, making it accessible to clients throughout Thurston County. Whether negotiating a settlement or taking a case to trial, Carter Hick brings a track record of success and a reputation for integrity.

Downtown Olympia Location

The firm is conveniently located at 402 Capitol Way S, just blocks from the Washington State Capitol campus. The office in Suite 4 offers a private and professional setting for consultations. Its central location allows for easy access to the local courts and government offices.

Insurance companies have teams of lawyers working to pay you as little as possible. You need an advocate who is just as committed to your recovery. I work directly with you to ensure your story is heard and your rights are protected.

If you have been injured or your rights have been violated, do not face the legal system alone. Contact Carter Hick, PLLC today to schedule a free consultation and let an experienced trial attorney fight for you.