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Carla Jean Zolman

Carla Jean Zolman

Zolman Legal

4.5(87 reviews)

25+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

87 Client Reviews

About Carla Jean Zolman

Carla Jean Zolman has been serving the Arnold, Missouri community for over 25 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Carla and the team at Zolman Legal understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions

Missouri Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

5 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

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 Carla Jean Zolman handle?

Carla Jean Zolman specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions cases in Arnold, Missouri. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Carla can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Carla cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Carla Jean Zolman, 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 Arnold?

After a car accident in Arnold, Missouri: 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 Carla Jean Zolman before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Missouri, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 5 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Carla 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 Missouri?

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. Carla Jean Zolman can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Arnold, MO

Quick Facts

25 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Arnold & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Carla Jean Zolman 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 Carla for a free case review

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