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Robert John Gargasz

Robert John Gargasz

42+ Years

Legal Experience

About Robert John Gargasz

Robert John Gargasz has dedicated his career to advocating for his clients in Elyria, Ohio, since 1983. A graduate of Lorain Catholic High School in 1977, Robert pursued his undergraduate education at the University of Toledo, earning a degree in Business Administration with a major in Human Resources Management in 1980. He then achieved his Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law in 1982.

From 2000 to 2005, Robert served as Litigation Counsel for the Lorain Port Authority, offering legal guidance to the Executive Director, Board, and Staff. As of 1991, he has been the President and Counsel at Law for his own practice in Lorain, Ohio. His prior roles include serving as Civil Assistant to the Law Director of the City of Lorain from 1992 to 1999, and as an Attorney at Law with Warhola, O’Toole, Loughman, Alderman and Stumphauzer from 1988 to 1991.

Robert is actively involved in several organizations, including the Ohio Gun Owners and the National Rifle Association. He is a past president of the Polish Fisherman’s Club and a member of the Kipton Sportsman Club. Additionally, he volunteers as legal counsel for the Black River Conservation Association, Inc., Lorain Youth Baseball, and the Volunteer Guardian Program. His practice areas encompass personal injury, trial discovery, insurance defense, and commercial litigation.

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

Bankruptcy
Business Law
Divorce
Estate Planning
Family Law
Real Estate Law
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Debt Relief
Business Contracts
Business Litigation
Contested Divorce
Property Division
Same Sex Divorce

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 are Robert John Gargasz's practice areas?

Robert specializes in personal injury, trial discovery, insurance defense, and commercial litigation.

Where did Robert John Gargasz receive his legal education?

He earned his Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law.

What roles has Robert John Gargasz held in his career?

Robert has been President and Counsel at Law for his own practice, Litigation Counsel for the Lorain Port Authority, and Civil Assistant to the Law Director of the City of Lorain.

Is Robert John Gargasz involved in community organizations?

Yes, he is a member of the Ohio Gun Owners, National Rifle Association, and Kipton Sportsman Club, among others.

When did Robert John Gargasz begin practicing law?

He began his legal career in 1983 in Elyria, Ohio.

Contact Information

1670 Cooper Foster Park Road Lorain OH 44053
Elyria, OH
4409601670 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 Robert for a free case review

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