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Guy Maisnik

Guy Maisnik

Law Offices of Guy Maisnik

4.2(10 reviews)

18+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

10 Client Reviews

About Guy Maisnik

Guy Maisnik is an experienced car accident attorney based in Lancaster, California, with over 18 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at Law Offices of Guy Maisnik, Guy has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims
Hit and Run

California Car Accident Laws

Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Guy Maisnik handle?

Guy Maisnik specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run cases in Lancaster, California. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Guy can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Guy cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Guy Maisnik, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Lancaster?

After a car accident in Lancaster, California: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Guy Maisnik before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in California?

In California, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Guy work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in California?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Guy Maisnik can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Lancaster, CA

Quick Facts

18 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Lancaster & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Guy Maisnik for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Guy for a free case review

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