If you or a loved one suffered an injury and property damage in a Centerville accident, our lawyers will guide you through the financial recovery process. With our guidance and support, you can recover lost wages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, and more. To help you recover these damages, we conduct a thorough investigation of your accident.
Our Centerville personal injury lawyers are passionate about obtaining financial compensation for the clients we represent. At The Fitch Law Firm LLC, we have secured some of the highest personal injury verdicts in Ohio history, including one of the top twenty verdicts in the United States for 2019. Find out how to put our law firm to work for you at no upfront costs. Learn more about how our firm can help you during a free initial consultation today.
Get Legal Support from Our Centerville Attorneys When You Need It Most
You could attempt the complex process of settling your personal injury case on your own, which would mean dealing with the insurance company, complying with all relevant personal injury laws, and negotiating for a favorable settlement. You could also let our personal injury lawyers handle all the details of your case for you. We will:
- Investigate your accident in detail
- Gather supporting evidence
- Draft and file your insurance claim or lawsuit
- Handle all case-related communication
- Consult relevant expert witnesses
- Locate and interview eyewitnesses
- Negotiate a fair and appropriate settlement
Hiring a personal injury attorney is an important part of your case. When you choose our team at The Fitch Law Firm LLC, we handle every part of your case from start to finish.
Pay Nothing Upfront or Out of Your Pocket to Hire Our Personal Injury Law Firm
You do not have to deal with the legal parameters of your case on your own out of fear of the costs of hiring a lawyer. Our law firm will accept your case on a contingency fee basis, meaning you will pay nothing upfront for our legal services. It also means you will only compensate us after we recover damages for you.
Our Centerville personal injury attorneys handle the following common types of personal injury claims for clients:
- Commercial truck accidents
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Wrongful death
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
- Dog bite
- Construction accidents
- Sexual abuse: institutional level or involving a professional
- Bicycle accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Bad drugs and medical devices (product liability)
- Swimming pool / drowning accidents
- Legal malpractice
Our law firm will represent you after any of these negligence-based accidents. If you do not recover monetary compensation, you will not owe us any legal or attorney fees at all.
Recoverable Damages Available for Accident Victims in Personal Injury Claims
Getting the value of your recoverable damages correct is an important part of your accident claim. A miscalculation or inadvertent omission of your financial losses could lead to a smaller award than you are entitled to recover.
Economic damages we request for you can include:
- Past and future medical bills
- Past and future loss of wages
- Loss of future earning ability
- Property damage or destruction
- Diminished property value
Non-economic damages we request for you can include:
- Disability and disfigurement
- Physical pain and suffering
- Mental and emotional distress
- Loss of enjoyment of life
We will also support Centerville families after the negligence-based lawsuit. We can pursue wrongful death damages for your family with kindness and compassion during this difficult time. These may include funeral and burial expenses, loss of income, and loss of consortium, companionship, guidance, and support.
Ohio’s Statute of Limitations Limits Your Time to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Your Ohio lawsuit has a mandatory filing deadline. It can vary based on the outcome of the accident, the age of the injured party, and various other factors. The amount of time you have to file could include:
- The statute of limitations for personal injury is generally two years from the date of the accident, according to Ohio Revised Code Section 2305.10
- The wrongful death statute of limitations is generally two years from the date of a loved one’s demise, according to Ohio Revised Code Section 2125.02
Let our legal team at The Fitch Law Firm LLC handle it for you. We will file your lawsuit against the liable party in a timely manner. Contact our consultation team today to learn more about the benefits of working with our Centerville personal injury lawyers.
The Last Thing You Should Worry About Is How You’re Going To Pay For Your Medical Bills.
(614) 545-3930Collecting Evidence to Prove Negligence in Support of Your Personal Injury Case
To hold the person or entity responsible for your accident, we must prove that their negligence caused it. We will collect evidence that proves the legally required elements of negligence, including:
- Duty of care
- Breach of duty
- Causation
- Damages
You do not have to worry about proving these elements. Our legal team will handle this for you, including compiling compelling evidence.
The Case-Building Value of a Comprehensive Evidence Collection
When we delve into the details of your case, we compile and organize all the evidence it needs. It will vary depending on the type of accident you were involved in, but can generally include:
- Evidence that proves the accident’s cause: Medical treatment records, prognosis reports, photos, accident reconstruction reports, witness statements, expert testimonials, and first responder reports.
- Evidence that proves the accident’s costs: Employment and salary history records, property repair bills, property replacement estimates, and medical, rehab, and physical therapy bills.
We also collect any official reports related to your case, which will vary based on the type of accident you were involved in. They can include police reports, animal control records, internal reports, and more. Our legal team will collect the appropriate reports and add them to your case file.
Seek Financial Compensation with Our Centerville Personal Injury Lawyers
If you or a loved one was injured due to another person’s or entity’s negligence, you may have grounds for a personal injury insurance claim or lawsuit. Our Centerville personal injury lawyers will take on the insurance company and work hard to obtain the fair compensation you deserve.
Contact our consultation team at The Fitch Law Firm LLC today to get started.