About Shawn R. Dominy
The Dominy Law Firm, located in Columbus, Ohio, is dedicated to representing clients facing criminal offenses, DUI/OVI charges, and serious vehicular crimes throughout Franklin County and the central Ohio area. As one of only four firms in Ohio to achieve a 'Tier 1 Best Law Firm' ranking by U.S. News & World Report for DUI/OVI defense, the firm is also recognized for excellence in general criminal defense.
Clients are encouraged to educate themselves about their legal situations before making decisions. The firm's website offers valuable resources, including three comprehensive guides: the 'Ohio DUI/OVI Guide', the 'Ohio Vehicular Assault Guide', and the 'Ohio Vehicular Homicide Guide'. These resources are designed to inform clients about their rights and options.
For those who decide to seek legal representation, the Dominy Law Firm, LLC offers an initial consultation at no charge, although their fees are relatively high. This consultation provides an opportunity to discuss your case in detail and explore potential defense strategies.
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
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 the Dominy Law Firm handle?
The firm handles criminal offenses, DUI/OVI charges, and serious vehicular crimes in Columbus, Ohio, and the central Ohio area.
How is the Dominy Law Firm ranked?
It is ranked as a 'Tier 1 Best Law Firm' for DUI/OVI defense and a 'Best Law Firm' for general criminal defense by U.S. News & World Report.
What resources does the Dominy Law Firm offer?
The firm offers guides such as the 'Ohio DUI/OVI Guide', 'Ohio Vehicular Assault Guide', and 'Ohio Vehicular Homicide Guide'.
Is there a fee for the initial consultation?
No, the initial consultation is free, although the firm's fees are relatively high.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Shawn R. Dominy for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Shawn for a free case review
