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Gilbert P. High

Gilbert P. High

High Legal

3.9(19 reviews)

7+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

19 Client Reviews

About Gilbert P. High

With 7+ years of experience practicing law in Pennsylvania, Gilbert P. High focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Norristown and surrounding areas. Gilbert 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
Bus Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries

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 Gilbert P. High handle?

Gilbert P. High specializes in Car Accidents, Bus Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries cases in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Gilbert can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Gilbert cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Gilbert P. High, 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 Norristown?

After a car accident in Norristown, 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 Gilbert P. High 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 Gilbert 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. Gilbert P. High can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Norristown, PA

Quick Facts

7 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Norristown & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Gilbert P. High 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 Gilbert for a free case review

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