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Zachary Olah

Zachary Olah

Law Offices of Zachary Olah

4.9(82 reviews)

13+ Years

Legal Experience

4.9/5 Rating

82 Client Reviews

About Zachary Olah

As a seasoned accident attorney in Columbus, Ohio, Zachary Olah brings 13 years of legal expertise to every case. Zachary handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Ohio.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injuries
Pedestrian Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Personal Injury

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 Zachary Olah handle?

Zachary Olah specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Personal Injury cases in Columbus, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Zachary can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Zachary cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Zachary Olah, 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 Columbus?

After a car accident in Columbus, 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 Zachary Olah 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 Zachary 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. Zachary Olah can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Columbus, OH

Quick Facts

13 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Columbus & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Zachary Olah 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 Zachary for a free case review

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