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Sylvia Bolos

Sylvia Bolos

Bolos & Associates

4.4(43 reviews)

30+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

43 Client Reviews

About Sylvia Bolos

Attorney Sylvia Bolos has dedicated 30+ years to representing accident victims in Dearborn and across Michigan. Working from Bolos & Associates, 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
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
DUI Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents

Michigan Car Accident Laws

Understanding Michigan'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/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Sylvia Bolos handle?

Sylvia Bolos specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, DUI Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents cases in Dearborn, Michigan. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Sylvia can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Sylvia cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Sylvia Bolos, 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 Dearborn?

After a car accident in Dearborn, Michigan: 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 Sylvia Bolos before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Michigan, 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 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 Michigan?

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. Sylvia Bolos can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Dearborn, MI

Quick Facts

30 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Dearborn & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Sylvia Bolos 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 Sylvia for a free case review

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