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Stuart A. Ollanik

Stuart A. Ollanik

Law Offices of Stuart A. Ollanik

4.1(48 reviews)

24+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

48 Client Reviews

About Stuart A. Ollanik

Attorney Stuart A. Ollanik has dedicated 24+ years to representing accident victims in Arvada and across Colorado. Working from Law Offices of Stuart A. Ollanik, Stuart provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

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

Colorado Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Stuart A. Ollanik handle?

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

How much does a consultation with Stuart cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Stuart A. Ollanik, 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 Arvada?

After a car accident in Arvada, Colorado: 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 Stuart A. Ollanik before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Colorado, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Stuart 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 Colorado?

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. Stuart A. Ollanik can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Arvada, CO

Quick Facts

24 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Arvada & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Stuart A. Ollanik 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 Stuart for a free case review

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