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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Columbus, Ohio
Flickinger Legal Group is a dedicated personal injury law firm committed to helping individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. With over 30 years of combined experience, our attorneys provide skilled representation in cases involving motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, car collisions, wrongful death, dog bites, slip-and-fall incidents, and medical malpractice. We prioritize a client-focused approach, ensuring personalized attention and direct communication throughout the legal process.Our team works tirelessly to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress while guiding clients through recovery. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring accessibility to justice without upfront costs. Our commitment to the central Ohio community is reflected in our active participation in local events and advocacy for injury victims' rights.
Services
Motorcycle Accidents
Trucking Accidents
Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Dog Bites
Slip & Falls
Medical Malpractice
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of combined experience in personal injury law
- Direct attorney communication with no associate handoffs
- Comprehensive approach addressing legal and medical recovery needs
- Proven track record recovering $15M+ in settlements
- Contingency fee basis with no upfront costs
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Compassionate representation
Successful settlements
Clear communication
Local expertise
Services
Motorcycle Accidents
We represent motorcyclists injured due to driver negligence in central Ohio. Our attorneys handle claims for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience, we navigate insurance complexities to secure fair compensation for road rash, spinal injuries, and traumatic brain injuries while advocating for motorcyclists' rights in Columbus and surrounding areas.
Trucking Accidents
Our firm specializes in complex truck accident cases involving 18-wheelers and commercial vehicles. We investigate liability across multiple parties including drivers, trucking companies, and manufacturers while preserving critical evidence like black box data. Our representation covers severe injury claims for spinal trauma, disfigurement, and wrongful death resulting from Ohio highway collisions with tractor trailers and cargo trucks.
Wrongful Death
We assist families pursuing justice for loved ones lost to negligence in Columbus. Our attorneys handle probate court requirements while calculating economic losses and non-economic damages for surviving family members. We represent clients in cases involving fatal car crashes, medical malpractice, and premises liability, ensuring proper compensation for funeral expenses and loss of companionship under Ohio law.
Car Accidents
We represent victims of automobile accidents caused by distracted driving, speeding, and impaired motorists. Our practice covers traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and property loss claims. We negotiate with insurance companies to cover medical bills, lost income, and vehicle repairs while preparing for litigation when fair settlements aren't offered within Ohio's two-year statute of limitations.
Dog Bites
Our attorneys handle severe dog bite cases involving disfigurement and permanent scarring. We pursue compensation from pet owners for medical treatment costs and emotional trauma while navigating Ohio's strict liability laws. We represent both adults and children injured by unrestrained animals in residential and public settings across central Ohio.
People
Russ Flickinger
Attorney
Former Army JAG Captain with 30+ years of personal injury experience. Specializes in complex motorcycle accident cases and veterans' disability claims. Provides direct client representation from initial consultation through trial.
Justin Flickinger
Attorney
Columbus native with 12+ years of personal injury law experience. Partner since 2015, responsible for $15M+ in settlements. Focuses on truck accident litigation and wrongful death claims while managing 500+ active cases.
Megan Safley
Legal Assistant
Paralegal with 6+ years of personal injury experience. Manages day-to-day client operations for Russ Flickinger. Former Abercrombie & Fitch General Manager brings client service expertise to case management in accident and probate matters.
Amy Hall
Paralegal
25+ year personal injury legal professional. Specializes in medical malpractice documentation and court filings. Handles Justin Flickinger's client portfolio with expertise in Smokeball case management software.
Roxanne Daniels
Receptionist
Medical field veteran with 14+ years of phlebotomy experience. Provides compassionate client intake and office administration. Coordinates initial client contact while leveraging healthcare background to support injury victims.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a motorcycle accident in Ohio?
Seek medical attention, document the scene with photos, obtain witness contact information, and contact our attorneys before speaking with insurance companies.
How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Columbus?
Ohio's statute of limitations allows two years from the accident date to file a personal injury claim for vehicle collisions.
Can I pursue compensation if partially at fault for my accident?
Yes, under Ohio's modified comparative negligence rule, you can recover damages if less than 50% responsible for the incident.
What costs can I recover in a wrongful death case?
Families may seek compensation for medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and non-economic damages like loss of companionship.
Do you handle cases outside Columbus?
We represent clients throughout central Ohio, including but not limited to Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield counties.
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