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Richard J. Floor

Richard J. Floor

Floor Law Office

4.1(49 reviews)

16+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

49 Client Reviews

About Richard J. Floor

As a seasoned accident attorney in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Richard J. Floor brings 16 years of legal expertise to every case. Richard 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 Massachusetts.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
DUI Accidents

Massachusetts Car Accident Laws

Understanding Massachusetts'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 (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Richard J. Floor handle?

Richard J. Floor specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, DUI Accidents cases in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Richard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Richard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Richard J. Floor, 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 Cambridge?

After a car accident in Cambridge, Massachusetts: 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 Richard J. Floor before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Massachusetts, 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 Richard 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 Massachusetts?

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. Richard J. Floor can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Cambridge, MA

Quick Facts

16 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Cambridge & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard J. Floor 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 Richard for a free case review

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