Auto Accident Attorney - Ohio Car Accident Legal Help Center

Welcome to the Law Offices of Elk & Elk. We employ the finest automobile accident lawyers in Ohio. Auto accidents can result in devastating effects for the injured parties. Injured victims face medical bills, suffering, and emotional distress. If the accident causes disability, there is greater suffering, loss of enjoyment of life and on-going care needs. Our auto accident lawyers have over 45 years of experience in handling personal injury cases. Our accident attorneys will evaluate your situation free of charge.

Note: Do not to enter into a quick settlement with the auto insurance company of the other driver, or your own insurance company. Signing the wrong papers could mean you've settled for less than the accident might end up costing you. If you're like most people, you could use some good advice after a car accident. We have compiled a list of FAQ's below.

At Elk & Elk, we’ve been representing auto accident victims and helping them get answers for over four decades. Remember, it costs you nothing, and you incur no obligations at all. Give us the opportunity to tell you whether we think you have a legal claim. If so, then you can decide if you would like us to represent you. Call us at 1 800 ELK OHIO for more information or fill our free injury evaluation form..

Frequently Asked Questions In Auto Accident Injury Claims

Ohio Auto Insurance Myths: If you think your full coverage auto insurance policy will protect you, think again. After tragic accidents, families across Ohio are finding a gap in their coverage.
Peter Traska, an attorney with Elk & Elk who specializes in appealing these types of cases said “very often, it’s a family dealing with a catastrophic loss. And when they have an accident, it’s too late.”
What if someone sues me?
General Frequently Asked Questions
Automobile Insurance Do's and Dont's
Role of An Accident Reconstructionists
Frequently Asked Questions on Personal Injury
What Some Insurance Companies Don’t Disclose
Why Pick The Auto Accident Attorneys At Elk & Elk?
What should I do if the other driver does not have insurance?

What should I do after an auto accident?

Following an auto accident, there are several important steps that you should take:

• Call 911 or local authorities immediately
• Get as much applicable information from the driver and any occupants possible -
• Personal Info - Date of Birth, Full Name, Address, Telephone Number
• Insurance - Policy Name & Number, Expiration Date
• Vehicle Info - Make, Model, Registered Owner, License Plate, Plate Expiration Date
• Driver License - Number, Expiration date
  
• Identify and get names of any witnesses to the auto accident site.
• If you have a camera, take as many pictures of the car accident as possible from different angles.
• When the authorities arrive at the scene of the car accident site. Get a statement about what they observed. get the names and badge numbers of any police officers.
• Jot down notes about the scene of the auto accident, weather conditions and helpful information regarding objects around the accident site.
  
  
  

At Elk & Elk you pay no fee unless you win