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Thousands are badly hurt in Toledo car accidents through no fault of their own. Many victims cannot return to work for long periods and suffer painful injuries. But the law gives you the right to seek compensation for the losses you experienced.
At KNR, our local and experienced team of Ohio car accident lawyers has represented countless victims in situations like yours.
With a record of success in car accident cases across Ohio, we understand what it takes to get you through a claim and secure the maximum possible compensation. Call KNR today at 1-800-HURT-NOW for a free consultation. There are no upfront costs, and you owe us nothing unless you recover compensation.
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With busy roads like West Central Avenue, Monroe Street, North Summit, I-75, and I-475, hundreds of thousands of vehicles travel through Toledo and northwestern Ohio every day. While most drivers are responsible, you can be caught off guard and injured by a negligent driver anywhere in the area.
Some of the highest-risk spots are the interchanges where heavy traffic merges at speed, including the I-75 and I-475 split on the north side of the city and the I-75 and I-280 interchange near the Maumee River, where lane changes and on-ramp merges leave little room for error.
While many Toledo accidents happen on crowded interstates, devastating and even deadly collisions often happen in neighborhoods or on low-traffic roads. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Lucas County recorded 225 fatal crashes between 2019 and 2023, ranking it fifth among Ohio’s 88 counties for deadly crashes. Hundreds more victims suffer painful and even debilitating injuries each year.
While you can be hit anywhere, our review of Toledo car accident statistics shows a higher share of crashes in these areas:
There are countless ways that a careless or reckless driver can hurt you or your loved ones.
While the other person’s negligence may seem obvious, you and the lawyer you select need to build a strong case. Some of the most common causes of accidents in Toledo that our lawyers have seen include:
Car accident injuries can range from minor to severe, requiring significant and expensive medical care. Here are a few of the injuries we frequently pursue damages for:
It is common for people to be uncertain about what steps to take after an accident, especially when serious wrecks almost always catch people by surprise. Knowing exactly what to do after a car accident can be difficult since every situation is unique.
After years of experience working with accident victims, KNR encourages the following:
Toledo is home to several leading healthcare facilities that can treat you after a car crash. With considerable experience helping local injury victims, our Toledo personal injury lawyers will guide and assist you with documenting your medical care and the costs associated with your injuries.
We have strong relationships with the many excellent hospitals and trauma centers in Toledo:
If the auto accident and your injuries were caused by someone else, you should not bear the financial burden. Fortunately, the law lets you pursue financial compensation for the harm caused by a car crash. This is accomplished through either an insurance claim or a lawsuit.
To prove your case and ultimately secure the compensation you deserve, you must establish negligence and liability for the accident. This means demonstrating:
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Depending on the severity of the accident, the injuries you sustained, and other factors involved, you may be able to recover all your assorted economic and non-economic damages.
Whether from a distracted driver or another negligent act, you may be entitled to your:
Two Ohio laws shape almost every Toledo car accident claim, and missing either one can cost you your right to recover. Knowing them early helps you protect your case from the start.
First, Ohio sets a deadline. Under Ohio Revised Code section 2305.10, you generally have two years from the date of the crash to file a personal injury lawsuit, and the same two-year limit applies to a wrongful death claim from the date of your loved one’s passing. Once that window closes, the court will usually refuse to hear your case no matter how strong it is, so it is important to act well before the deadline while evidence is still fresh.
Second, Ohio follows a modified comparative negligence rule under Ohio Revised Code section 2315.33. You can still recover damages as long as you are not more than 50 percent at fault for the crash, but your award is reduced by your share of the blame. If you are found 51 percent or more at fault, you recover nothing. This is why insurers often try to shift part of the blame onto you, and why having an Ohio car accident lawyer build your case matters. You can learn more about how these rules work on our guide to Ohio car accident laws.
More than one party can be responsible for a Toledo crash. Depending on how the accident happened, the at-fault driver, the driver’s employer, a company that made or maintained a defective vehicle or part, or even a government body responsible for a poorly designed or maintained road may share liability. Identifying every responsible party often means the difference between a partial recovery and a full one.
To prove who was at fault, our team gathers and preserves the evidence that decides these cases, including the police crash report, your medical records, photos of the vehicles and scene, witness statements, traffic or surveillance video, and opinions from accident reconstruction and medical experts when needed. We move quickly so this evidence is not lost before we can use it to establish liability.
KNR has helped numerous injury victims after Toledo car accidents get compensation for their long-term needs. For example, we reached a $500,000 settlement after a client suffered multiple injuries in a Lucas County car wreck. You can review more of our Ohio injury results to see how we have helped people in situations like yours.
Tragically, some car accidents are fatal. If someone has died in a crash, their loved ones can still seek compensation by filing a Toledo wrongful death claim.
Wrongful death damages can include:
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By working with our dedicated legal team, you are more likely to recover a settlement and maximize the value of your car accident claim.
The insurance companies will work hard to pay you as little as possible. Many people suffer terrible harm due to someone else’s negligence and find out that their insurance provider is offering very little assistance. We regularly step in to handle car insurance claim disputes and to pursue coverage when you are hurt by uninsured and underinsured drivers.
You need a legal team who understands your needs and who knows how to build a strong case for your recovery. Any car accident case can be very complex. For example, state and federal laws can come into play if your accident involves certain vehicles, such as a commercial truck. We can also help you understand what your claim may be worth before you ever speak with an insurer.
Bringing a successful car accident claim means bringing it against the right person or business. Through our in-depth investigation, we find out who caused the car accident and why. We also look for whether anyone else might be liable for your injuries, such as the vehicle’s true owner or the driver’s employer.
If the insurer approves your claim, the next step is to agree on a car accident settlement. The insurer might make a low offer. It is up to you to decide whether to accept or negotiate, and you have the right to ask for more compensation. An attorney experienced in handling car accident claims and negotiating settlements can help.
Sometimes accident victims benefit from filing a lawsuit. While most car accident claims settle, a lawsuit shows the insurance company you are serious and lets you collect more evidence.
From intense pain to the stress associated with keeping up on your finances, you have enough to deal with after a Toledo auto accident. At KNR, we can handle every aspect of your case so you can focus on your recovery. Let us guide you through the claim, from filing the paperwork to constructing an argument that gives your case the best possible chance at getting maximum compensation.
Call KNR now at 1-800-HURT-NOW or set up your free consult with a Toledo car accident lawyer. There is no fee unless we win.
No two car accidents are the same, so it is hard to put an exact value on your injuries and losses. What your case is worth is generally based on your medical bills, lost income, out-of-pocket expenses, pain and suffering, and the other ways the crash impacted your life. Typically, the more severe your injuries, the more your case is worth.
Under Ohio Revised Code section 2305.10, you generally have two years to file a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit, and that includes car accidents. The clock usually starts on the date of the accident. If you lost a loved one, the two years run from the date of your loved one’s passing. Talk with a lawyer well before the deadline so evidence can be preserved.
To succeed in a car accident case, you need to prove the other driver caused the crash through their negligence, and that requires evidence. In some cases you can show the other driver was speeding, distracted by their phone, or impaired. Evidence can include video, witness testimony, the police officer’s conclusions, and the damage to your vehicle. Because Ohio uses a 51 percent comparative fault rule under Ohio Revised Code section 2315.33, proving the other driver was mostly to blame directly protects your recovery.
Even if the other driver has no insurance or not enough coverage for the harm they caused, you still have options. It can be complicated, but you might be covered by your own uninsured or underinsured motorist insurance, or able to pursue a lawsuit against the driver directly. A lawyer can identify every source of coverage available to you.
Insurance companies are profit-driven businesses, so their first offers are usually for less than your claim is worth. You should work with a lawyer to determine whether a settlement offer not only covers your existing losses but also accounts for your future needs, like the medical care you will need later and the wages you will miss out on.
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