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Stephen Daray

Stephen Daray

Daray Legal

4.5(65 reviews)

26+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

65 Client Reviews

About Stephen Daray

Stephen Daray has been serving the Cuyahoga County, Ohio community for over 26 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Stephen and the team at Daray Legal 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
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Pedestrian Accidents

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 Stephen Daray handle?

Stephen Daray specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Pedestrian Accidents cases in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Stephen can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Stephen cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Stephen Daray, 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 Cuyahoga County?

After a car accident in Cuyahoga County, 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 Stephen Daray 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 Stephen 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. Stephen Daray can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Cuyahoga County, OH

Quick Facts

26 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Cuyahoga County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Stephen Daray 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 Stephen for a free case review

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