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Sarah Elizabeth Michel

Sarah Elizabeth Michel

Michel & Partners

3.7(28 reviews)

10+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

28 Client Reviews

About Sarah Elizabeth Michel

Attorney Sarah Elizabeth Michel has dedicated 10+ years to representing accident victims in Mason and across Ohio. Working from Michel & Partners, Sarah provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death

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 Sarah Elizabeth Michel handle?

Sarah Elizabeth Michel specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Mason, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Sarah can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Sarah cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Sarah Elizabeth Michel, 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 Mason?

After a car accident in Mason, 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 Sarah Elizabeth Michel 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 Sarah 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. Sarah Elizabeth Michel can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Mason, OH

Quick Facts

10 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Mason & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Sarah Elizabeth Michel 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 Sarah for a free case review

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