Sandy Van

About Sandy Van

Sandy Van is the founding managing partner of Van Law Firm Injury and Accident Attorneys, a multi-state practice with over 100 employees serving clients across Washington, Nevada, and beyond. Licensed in Nevada since 2007 and Washington since 2018, she holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell (2023) and has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2015 through 2021 as well as Nevada Legal Elite multiple years running. Van Law Firm handles mesothelioma and asbestos exposure cases with the same aggressive, client-focused approach that has earned the firm more than 400 five-star reviews.

Why Work With Sandy?

19+ Years Mesothelioma experience

Free Consultation No obligation to hire

No Upfront Fees Contingency — no fee unless we win

Statewide Coverage Serving all of Washington

Experience & Credentials

Years in Practice 19 yrs Highly Experienced

Client Rating 5.0 / 5.0 (409 reviews)

Mesothelioma

Asbestos Exposure

Personal Injury

Washington Mesothelioma Lawsuit Information

Statute of Limitations 3 years from diagnosis or discovery date

Wrongful Death Deadline 3 years from date of death

Filing Location Washington Superior Court (county of exposure or residence)

Average Settlement $1.1M–$1.5M (varies by case factors)

Washington allows mesothelioma victims to file personal injury lawsuits against responsible asbestos manufacturers. Many victims also receive compensation from multiple asbestos bankruptcy trust funds. Learn more about settlements →

Office Locations

32 N 3rd St., Suite 304, Yakima, WA 98901

9311 Bridgeport Way SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

1290 S Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to file a mesothelioma lawsuit in Washington?

In Washington, the statute of limitations for mesothelioma personal injury claims is 3 years from diagnosis or discovery date. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is 3 years from date of death. Acting quickly is important — evidence and witness availability can diminish over time. Sandy offers free consultations to help you understand your timeline.

What does it cost to hire Sandy?

Sandy Van works on a contingency fee basis — Contingency — no fee unless we win. This means you pay nothing out of pocket to get started. Legal fees are only collected if your case is resolved successfully through a settlement or verdict.

What types of mesothelioma cases does Sandy handle?

Sandy Van handles cases involving Mesothelioma, Asbestos Exposure, Personal Injury. Sandy Van is the founding managing partner of Van Law Firm Injury and Accident Attorneys, a multi-state practice with over 100 employees serving clients across Washington, Nevada, and beyond. Licensed in Nevada since 2007 and Washington since 2018, she holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell (2023) and has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2015 through 2021 as well as Nevada Legal Elite multiple years running. Van Law Firm handles mesothelioma and asbestos exposure cases with the same aggressive, client-focused approach that has earned the firm more than 400 five-star reviews.

Where would my mesothelioma lawsuit be filed in Washington?

Mesothelioma lawsuits in Washington are typically filed in the Washington Superior Court (county of exposure or residence). Sandy can advise on the best venue for your specific circumstances based on where the asbestos exposure occurred.

What is the average mesothelioma settlement in Washington?

Average mesothelioma settlements in Washington range from $1.1M–$1.5M (varies by case factors). The actual value of your case depends on factors such as the extent of asbestos exposure, the severity of your diagnosis, the number of liable parties, and available bankruptcy trust fund claims. Sandy can provide a case-specific evaluation at no cost.