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Talia Stewart

Talia Stewart

Law Offices of Talia Stewart

4.4(7 reviews)

15+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

7 Client Reviews

About Talia Stewart

Talia Stewart has been serving the Lake County, Ohio community for over 15 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Talia and the team at Law Offices of Talia Stewart 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
Insurance Claims
Pedestrian Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Rideshare Accidents
Truck 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 Talia Stewart handle?

Talia Stewart specializes in Car Accidents, Insurance Claims, Pedestrian Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Rideshare Accidents, Truck Accidents cases in Lake County, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Talia can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Talia cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Talia Stewart, 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 Lake County?

After a car accident in Lake 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 Talia Stewart 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 Talia 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. Talia Stewart can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Lake County, OH

Quick Facts

15 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Lake County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Talia Stewart 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 Talia for a free case review

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