
Matt Allan Melone
Melone & Associates
32+ Years
Legal Experience
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About Matt Allan Melone
Practice Areas
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 Matt Allan Melone handle?
Matt Allan Melone specializes in Car Accidents, Insurance Claims, Pedestrian Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Rideshare Accidents, Truck Accidents cases in Bixby, Oklahoma. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Matt can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.
How much does a consultation with Matt cost?
Most accident lawyers, including Matt Allan Melone, 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 Bixby?
After a car accident in Bixby, 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 Matt Allan Melone 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 Matt 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. Matt Allan Melone can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.
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Need Legal Help?
Contact Matt Allan Melone for a free consultation about your accident case.
After an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Matt for a free case review
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