Patrick Biggam, Personal Injury Attorney in Montpelier, Vermont
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury and Workers Comp · 4.5/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
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Montpelier, VT
Practicing personal injury in Montpelier since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 8 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Patrick Biggam is a member based in Montpelier, VT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Workers Comp. Patrick has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
- Based in
- Montpelier, VT
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · Workers Comp
- Handles Personal Injury and Workers Comp matters from Montpelier, VT.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Patrick Biggam: Patrick Biggam is a member based in Montpelier, VT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Workers Comp. Patrick has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Patrick's practice areas in Montpelier
Patrick concentrates on personal injury and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Montpelier, Vermont
Patrick takes personal injury matters in Montpelier, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Montpelier, Vermont
Patrick takes workers comp matters in Montpelier, Vermont. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Patrick Biggam, personal injury attorney serving Montpelier
Patrick Biggam is a member based in Montpelier, VT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Workers Comp. Patrick has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 8 client reviews. Patrick works from Montpelier, Vermont and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
Patrick Biggam is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation. Patrick received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years. Patrick practices at Biggam Fox Skinner LLP in Montpelier, VT and 1 other location.
Patrick's approach to personal injury cases
Patrick Biggam is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation. Patrick received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years. Patrick practices at Biggam Fox Skinner LLP in Montpelier, VT and 1 other location.
Clients Patrick works with
Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury and workers comp matters in Montpelier and the surrounding Vermont area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Patrick studied and practices
Vermont Law School
J.D. · 1979
Georgetown University
A.B. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Patrick's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
Vermont
1979 · ACTIVE
Patrick studied at J.D. in Vermont Law School and A.B. in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Patrick completed J.D. in Vermont Law School and A.B. in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in Vermont is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Patrick's legal honors and published work
Patrick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Patrick's professional memberships and bar associations
Washington County, Vermont and American Bar Associations Vermont Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Patrick Biggam's office in Montpelier
Patrick's primary office is at 535 Stone Cutters Way, Suite 204, Montpelier, VT, 05602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Patrick Biggam — 4.5/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing personal injury attorneys in Montpelier.
4.5
8 client reviews
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How to hire Patrick Biggam — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Montpelier, Vermont
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 Patrick
Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Patrick Biggam
How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Vermont typically take?
Simple personal injury 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Montpelier?
Patrick is licensed in Vermont. Matters governed by Vermont law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Patrick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Patrick?
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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Montpelier, Burlington and Rutland in Vermont
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