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Diana Klassen, Insurance Attorney in the United States

Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Personal Injury

Practicing insurance since 2014.

12+
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Diana Klassen is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Diana has over 12 years of legal experience.

Based in
Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Experience
over 12 years
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Insurance · Personal Injury
  • Handles Insurance and Personal Injury matters from Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
  • Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).

About Diana Klassen: Diana Klassen is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Diana has over 12 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Diana Klassen

Diana concentrates on insurance and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Diana handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases nationwide

Diana takes insurance matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Diana agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases nationwide

Diana takes personal injury matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Diana agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Diana Klassen — Over 12 years of the U.S. insurance experience

Diana Klassen is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Diana has over 12 years of legal experience.

Diana Klassen is a member of the firm’s Aviation and Insurance Practice Groups. Her practice is litigation based with a focus on aviation law and insurance defence.

Diana regularly represents and advises clients such as insurers and airlines in matters involving various regulatory, commercial, and liability issues. Diana has a strong insurance background and is experienced in dealing with a wide variety of legal claims including personal or bodily injury claims, insurance coverage claims, claims relating to aviation accidents and incidents, disability insurance claims, and complex multi-party matters.

Diana has conducted trials in both the Supreme and Provincial Courts of British Columbia and has litigated various claims in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. In addition, she is experienced in utilizing various alternative dispute resolution procedures and works to successfully and consistently achieve negotiated settlements on behalf of her clients.

Diana enjoys mentoring other lawyers and students and regularly presents at in-firm professional development seminars. Diana is active in the firm’s recruitment team and is also a member of the Women’s Forum, a group committed to supporting the professional growth and personal empowerment of women within the firm and across the legal profession.

Diana is also a regular contributor to Alexander Holburn’s Aviation Law Blog.

Working with Diana on a insurance matter

Diana Klassen is a member of the firm’s Aviation and Insurance Practice Groups. Her practice is litigation based with a focus on aviation law and insurance defence. Diana regularly represents and advises clients such as insurers and airlines in matters involving various regulatory, commercial, and liability issues. Diana has a strong insurance background and is experienced in dealing with a wide…

Who Diana represents

Diana reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and personal injury matters in the United States.

Credentials

Diana Klassen's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Saskatchewan

    J.D. · 2012

Jurisdictions

Diana's state bar admissions

  • British Columbia, La

    2014 · ACTIVE

Diana studied at J.D. in University of Saskatchewan.

Law school and academic background

Diana completed J.D. in University of Saskatchewan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Diana runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Diana Klassen

Diana has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Aviation Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Aviation Law (2026).

Locations

Office locations for Diana Klassen in the U.S.

Diana's primary office is at Vancouver, British Columbia. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Hiring guide

How to hire Diana Klassen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Diana usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Diana charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Diana's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Diana will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Diana

Diana discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Diana confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Diana's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Diana Klassen

  • How much does it cost to hire Diana for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Diana walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Diana offer a free consultation?

    Diana charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Diana's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Diana's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in this state typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Diana gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Diana take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Diana evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Diana's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Diana?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Diana will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Diana accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Diana's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.