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Robert Franklin Keefer

Robert Franklin Keefer

Keefer & Partners

3.7(49 reviews)

19+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

49 Client Reviews

About Robert Franklin Keefer

Robert Franklin Keefer has been serving the Harrisonburg, Virginia community for over 19 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Robert and the team at Keefer & Partners understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

Virginia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Virginia'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

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Robert Franklin Keefer handle?

Robert Franklin Keefer specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Robert can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Robert cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Robert Franklin Keefer, 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 Harrisonburg?

After a car accident in Harrisonburg, Virginia: 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 Robert Franklin Keefer before speaking with insurance companies.

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

In Virginia, 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 Robert 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 Virginia?

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. Robert Franklin Keefer can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Harrisonburg, VA

Quick Facts

19 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Harrisonburg & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Robert Franklin Keefer 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 Robert for a free case review

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