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John Thomas Arechigo

John Thomas Arechigo

Law Offices of John Thomas Arechigo

4.1(34 reviews)

28+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

34 Client Reviews

About John Thomas Arechigo

John Thomas Arechigo is an experienced car accident attorney based in Maplewood, Minnesota, with over 28 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Law Offices of John Thomas Arechigo, John has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

Minnesota Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

6 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does John Thomas Arechigo handle?

John Thomas Arechigo specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Maplewood, Minnesota. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, John can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with John cost?

Most accident lawyers, including John Thomas Arechigo, 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 Maplewood?

After a car accident in Maplewood, Minnesota: 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 John Thomas Arechigo before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Minnesota, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 6 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does John 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 Minnesota?

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. John Thomas Arechigo can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Maplewood, MN

Quick Facts

28 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Maplewood & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact John Thomas Arechigo 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 John for a free case review

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