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Gus Lazares

Gus Lazares

Lazares Injury Lawyers

11+ Years

Legal Experience

About Gus Lazares

Gus Lazares brings a wealth of experience to his role as a trial lawyer, possessing extensive expertise in jury trials. His diverse litigation background spans roles as a prosecutor, criminal corporate lawyer, civil defense attorney, and plaintiff’s attorney, enabling him to approach cases from multiple perspectives.

As a dedicated member of the Rittgers & Rittgers injury group, Gus is committed to supporting individuals who have been injured and families who have lost loved ones prematurely. He leverages his passion, energy, and skills to help clients achieve justice and balance the scales against powerful defendants, including insurance companies and large corporations.

Gus has deep roots in the Cincinnati area, having graduated from Kings High School and Miami University. He pursued his law degree at Ohio State, where he was recognized as one of the top trial advocacy students in the nation. Outside the courtroom, Gus serves as the President of the Parish Council at the Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Cincinnati, Ohio.

In his personal time, Gus enjoys being with his wife and family.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death

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 is Gus Lazares's area of expertise?

Gus Lazares specializes in jury trials and has experience in various legal roles including prosecutor, criminal corporate lawyer, civil defense attorney, and plaintiff’s attorney.

Which law firm is Gus Lazares associated with?

Gus Lazares is a member of the Rittgers & Rittgers injury group.

Where did Gus Lazares complete his education?

Gus Lazares graduated from Miami University and earned his law degree from Ohio State.

What community role does Gus Lazares hold?

Gus Lazares serves as the President of the Parish Council at the Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Contact Information

7310 Turfway Road Suite 550 Florence KY 41042
Butler County, OH
5139322115 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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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 Gus for a free case review

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