39+ Years
Legal Experience
About John Sivinski
With over two decades of experience as a trial lawyer, John Sivinski is dedicated to representing plaintiffs who have suffered due to another's misconduct, negligence, or workplace injuries. His practice focuses on personal injury, wrongful death, criminal defense, products liability, asbestos-related injuries, and labor law. Mr. Sivinski has tried more than 100 cases to verdict, including five resulting in multi-million dollar awards.
Mr. Sivinski's esteemed reputation as a skilled litigator has facilitated settlements exceeding $100 million for injured families. He is nationally recognized for his extensive work in asbestos litigation, having tried cases in multiple states, with significant experience in Ohio and Florida.
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 areas of law does John Sivinski specialize in?
John Sivinski specializes in personal injury, wrongful death, criminal defense, products liability, asbestos-related injuries, and labor law.
How many cases has John Sivinski tried to verdict?
John Sivinski has tried over 100 cases to verdict.
What is the total value of settlements John Sivinski has negotiated?
John Sivinski has negotiated settlements exceeding $100 million.
In which states has John Sivinski handled asbestos litigation?
John Sivinski has handled asbestos litigation in multiple states, including Ohio and Florida.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John Sivinski 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 John for a free case review
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