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Directory of car accident lawyers in Amherst, Ohio. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Amherst, OH
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Showing 2 car accident lawyers in Amherst, OH
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Mishak Law
Professional Office Building, 199 N Leavitt Rd Suite 200, Amherst, OH 44001
(440) 678-0000 mishaklaw.com
Matthew Hawley Attorney At Law
115 Park Ave Suite #5, Amherst, OH 44001
(440) 839-2751 hawleylawfirm.com
If you have been hurt in a car accident in Amherst, Ohio, a local lawyer can help you seek compensation for medical bills and lost wages. Ohio follows a modified comparative fault rule, which means you can recover damages only if you are less than 50 percent at fault. A lawyer can guide you through the claims process and negotiate with insurance companies on your behalf.
What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Amherst Cost?
Most car accident lawyers in Ohio work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. The typical fee is between 33 and 40 percent of the settlement or court award. Some cases may also require costs for expert witnesses or court filing fees. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer agreement. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file a car accident lawsuit in Ohio?
In Ohio, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is called the statute of limitations. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation.
Do I need a lawyer for a minor car accident in Amherst?
Even minor accidents can lead to hidden injuries or disputes with insurance adjusters. A lawyer can help you understand your rights and ensure you do not accept a low settlement. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations to review your case.
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