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Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom

Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom

Colom Law Office

4.7(96 reviews)

29+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

96 Client Reviews

About Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom

Attorney Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom has dedicated 29+ years to representing accident victims in Hendricks County and across Indiana. Working from Colom Law Office, Kiamesha-Sylvia 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
Bus Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Bicycle Accidents

Indiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Indiana'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/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom handle?

Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom specializes in Car Accidents, Bus Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Bicycle Accidents cases in Hendricks County, Indiana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Kiamesha-Sylvia can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Kiamesha-Sylvia cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom, 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 Hendricks County?

After a car accident in Hendricks County, Indiana: 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 Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Indiana, 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 Kiamesha-Sylvia 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 Indiana?

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. Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Hendricks County, IN

Quick Facts

29 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Hendricks County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Kiamesha-Sylvia Colom 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 Kiamesha-Sylvia for a free case review

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