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Steven A. Medina

Steven A. Medina

Law Offices of Steven A. Medina

4.7(15 reviews)

26+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About Steven A. Medina

As a seasoned accident attorney in Edgemoor, Delaware, Steven A. Medina brings 26 years of legal expertise to every case. Steven handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Delaware.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions
Personal Injury
Bus Accidents

Delaware Car Accident Laws

Understanding Delaware'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

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Steven A. Medina handle?

Steven A. Medina specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions, Personal Injury, Bus Accidents cases in Edgemoor, Delaware. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Steven can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Steven cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Steven A. Medina, 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 Edgemoor?

After a car accident in Edgemoor, Delaware: 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 Steven A. Medina before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Delaware, 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 Steven 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 Delaware?

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. Steven A. Medina can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Edgemoor, DE

Quick Facts

26 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Edgemoor & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Steven A. Medina 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 Steven for a free case review

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