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Mr. Alexander R. Folk

Mr. Alexander R. Folk

Folk Law Office

4.2(18 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

18 Client Reviews

About Mr. Alexander R. Folk

Mr. Alexander R. Folk has been serving the Akron, Ohio community for over 22 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Mr. and the team at Folk Law Office 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
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims
Hit and Run

Ohio Car Accident Laws

Understanding Ohio'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 Mr. Alexander R. Folk handle?

Mr. Alexander R. Folk specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run cases in Akron, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Mr. can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Mr. cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Mr. Alexander R. Folk, 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 Akron?

After a car accident in Akron, Ohio: 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 Mr. Alexander R. Folk before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Ohio, 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 Mr. 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 Ohio?

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. Mr. Alexander R. Folk can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Akron, OH

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Akron & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mr. Alexander R. Folk 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 Mr. for a free case review

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