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Showing 4 personal injury lawyers in Fairlawn, OH
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Kisling, Nestico & Redick
3412 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 992-5286
knrlegal.com
The Pattakos Law Firm LLC
101 Ghent Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 836-8533
pattakoslaw.com
Thomas T. Mullen Co., LLC Attorney at Law
3500 W Market St Suite 4, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 666-6787
attorneythomastmullen.com
Choken & Welling, LLP
3020 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 865-4949
choken-welling.com
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Fairlawn Cost?
Most personal injury lawyers in Ohio work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent, depending on the case complexity and whether the case goes to trial. Some lawyers charge for upfront costs like filing fees and expert witnesses, which are later deducted from your recovery. This information is general and not a substitute for 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 personal injury lawsuit in Fairlawn Ohio?
In Ohio, you generally have two years from the date of the injury 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.
What damages can I recover in a Fairlawn personal injury case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages like pain and suffering. Ohio also allows punitive damages in cases of intentional harm or reckless conduct.
Does Ohio follow comparative negligence rules?
Yes, Ohio uses a modified comparative negligence rule. You can recover damages only if you are less than 50 percent at fault. Your compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault.