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Kevin C. O'Neil

Kevin C. O'Neil

O'Neil & Associates

4.2(49 reviews)

17+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

49 Client Reviews

About Kevin C. O'Neil

Kevin C. O'Neil is an experienced car accident attorney based in Hamilton, Ohio, with over 17 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at O'Neil & Associates, Kevin has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
DUI Accidents
Distracted Driving

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 Kevin C. O'Neil handle?

Kevin C. O'Neil specializes in Car Accidents, DUI Accidents, Distracted Driving cases in Hamilton, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Kevin can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Kevin cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Kevin C. O'Neil, 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 Hamilton?

After a car accident in Hamilton, 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 Kevin C. O'Neil 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 Kevin 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. Kevin C. O'Neil can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Hamilton, OH

Quick Facts

17 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Hamilton & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Kevin C. O'Neil 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 Kevin for a free case review

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