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Jose D. Cruz

Jose D. Cruz

Cruz & Associates

4.3(11 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

4.3/5 Rating

11 Client Reviews

About Jose D. Cruz

With 22+ years of experience practicing law in Oklahoma, Jose D. Cruz focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Moore and surrounding areas. Jose is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Brain Injuries
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 Jose D. Cruz handle?

Jose D. Cruz specializes in Car Accidents, Brain Injuries, Truck Accidents cases in Moore, Oklahoma. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jose can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jose cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jose D. Cruz, 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 Moore?

After a car accident in Moore, 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 Jose D. Cruz 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 Jose 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. Jose D. Cruz can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Moore, OK

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Moore & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jose D. Cruz 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 Jose for a free case review

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