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Clayton A. Lingg

Clayton A. Lingg

4.1(64 reviews)

18+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

64 Client Reviews

About Clayton A. Lingg

With 18+ years of experience practicing law in Pennsylvania, Clayton A. Lingg focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Chambersburg and surrounding areas. Clayton is committed to providing aggressive legal representation on a contingency fee basis鈥攜ou don't pay unless Clayton wins your case.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death

Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws

Understanding Pennsylvania'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)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Clayton A. Lingg handle?

Clayton A. Lingg specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death cases in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Clayton can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Clayton cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Clayton A. Lingg, 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 Chambersburg?

After a car accident in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: 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 Clayton A. Lingg before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Pennsylvania, 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 Clayton 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 Pennsylvania?

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. Clayton A. Lingg can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Chambersburg, PA

Quick Facts

18 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Chambersburg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Clayton A. Lingg 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 Clayton for a free case review

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