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Jay T. Chaney

Jay T. Chaney

Jay T. Chaney, Attorney at Law

3.6(61 reviews)

13+ Years

Legal Experience

3.6/5 Rating

61 Client Reviews

About Jay T. Chaney

Attorney Jay T. Chaney has dedicated 13+ years to representing accident victims in Bethany and across Oklahoma. Working from Jay T. Chaney, Attorney at Law, Jay 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
Insurance Claims
Pedestrian Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Rideshare Accidents
Truck Accidents

Oklahoma Car Accident Laws

Understanding Oklahoma'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 Jay T. Chaney handle?

Jay T. Chaney specializes in Car Accidents, Insurance Claims, Pedestrian Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Rideshare Accidents, Truck Accidents cases in Bethany, Oklahoma. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jay can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jay cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jay T. Chaney, 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 Bethany?

After a car accident in Bethany, Oklahoma: 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 Jay T. Chaney before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Oklahoma?

In Oklahoma, 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 Jay 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 Oklahoma?

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. Jay T. Chaney can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bethany, OK

Quick Facts

13 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bethany & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jay T. Chaney 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 Jay for a free case review

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