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Debra Speyer

Debra Speyer

Debra Speyer, Attorney at Law

4.8(85 reviews)

6+ Years

Legal Experience

4.8/5 Rating

85 Client Reviews

About Debra Speyer

Attorney Debra Speyer has dedicated 6+ years to representing accident victims in Delaware County and across Pennsylvania. Working from Debra Speyer, Attorney at Law, Debra 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
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

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 Debra Speyer handle?

Debra Speyer specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Debra can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Debra cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Debra Speyer, 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 Delaware County?

After a car accident in Delaware County, 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 Debra Speyer 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 Debra 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. Debra Speyer can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Delaware County, PA

Quick Facts

6 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Delaware County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Debra Speyer 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 Debra for a free case review

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