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James R. Ronca

James R. Ronca

Ronca Law Office

5.0(84 reviews)

26+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

84 Client Reviews

About James R. Ronca

James R. Ronca is an experienced car accident attorney based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with over 26 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Ronca Law Office, James has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
DUI Accidents
Distracted Driving
Hit and Run
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 James R. Ronca handle?

James R. Ronca specializes in Car Accidents, DUI Accidents, Distracted Driving, Hit and Run, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, James can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with James cost?

Most accident lawyers, including James R. Ronca, 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 Harrisburg?

After a car accident in Harrisburg, 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 James R. Ronca 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 James 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. James R. Ronca can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Harrisburg, PA

Quick Facts

26 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Harrisburg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact James R. Ronca 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 James for a free case review

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