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Mark Dlugopolsky

Mark Dlugopolsky

Mark Dlugopolsky, Attorney at Law

3.7(72 reviews)

21+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

72 Client Reviews

About Mark Dlugopolsky

Attorney Mark Dlugopolsky has dedicated 21+ years to representing accident victims in Mentor and across Ohio. Working from Mark Dlugopolsky, Attorney at Law, Mark 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
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries

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 Mark Dlugopolsky handle?

Mark Dlugopolsky specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries cases in Mentor, Ohio. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Mark can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Mark cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Mark Dlugopolsky, 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 Mentor?

After a car accident in Mentor, 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 Mark Dlugopolsky 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 Mark 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. Mark Dlugopolsky can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Mentor, OH

Quick Facts

21 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Mentor & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mark Dlugopolsky 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 Mark for a free case review

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