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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Roanoke, VA
Skolrood Law Firm has dedicated over 35 years to advocating for victims of personal injury in Virginia. Our practice is built on a foundation of client-centric service, where we prioritize your recovery and legal rights above all else. With a track record of securing over $250 million in compensation, we combine deep legal expertise with a personalized approach to every case. Our attorneys specialize in navigating complex personal injury claims, including car accidents, trucking collisions, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. We handle all aspects of your case, from evidence collection to courtroom representation, ensuring you receive fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.Our team's extensive experience in Virginia's legal landscape allows us to anticipate challenges and craft strategic solutions tailored to your unique situation. We operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we win your case. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practice, and client education has earned us a 4.4 Google rating and recognition as Best Lawyers by the Roanoke Times. Whether you're in Roanoke, Lynchburg, or anywhere in Central and South Virginia, we provide accessible legal support, including hospital visits and 24/7 availability, to ensure justice is within reach for every client.
Services
Car Injury
Trucking Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Brain Injury
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of experience in Virginia personal injury law
- Our team has secured $250M+ in compensation for injured clients
- We provide 24/7 legal support and hospital visitations
- Our attorneys are recognized as Best Lawyers by the Roanoke Times
- We operate on a contingency fee basis - no recovery, no fee
What people say
Exceptional communication
Top notch experience
Highly recommend
Understood everything
Attentive and supportive
Services
Car Injury
Our car injury attorneys help victims recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering following collisions. We investigate accident causes, negotiate with insurance companies, and build strong cases to ensure fair settlements. With decades of experience handling Virginia car accident claims, we protect your rights while you focus on recovery.
Trucking Accident
Trucking accident cases require specialized knowledge of federal and state commercial vehicle regulations. Our team investigates driver logs, vehicle maintenance records, and accident reconstruction evidence to prove liability. We help victims obtain compensation for catastrophic injuries caused by 18-wheeler and commercial truck collisions across Virginia.
Medical Malpractice
We represent victims of medical errors including misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, and birth injuries. Our attorneys work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional medical treatment, lost income, and emotional distress. We understand Virginia's complex medical malpractice laws and fight to hold healthcare providers accountable.
Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury cases require specialized legal expertise due to long-term care needs and complex damages calculations. We collaborate with neurologists and rehabilitation specialists to document injury severity and future care costs. Our firm secures compensation for medical treatment, cognitive therapy, and quality-of-life modifications.
Wrongful Death
We provide compassionate legal representation for families who've lost loved ones due to negligence. Our attorneys handle tractor-trailer collisions, medical malpractice deaths, and other fatal incidents. We pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional suffering while respecting families during difficult times.
People
Mark Skolrood
Founder & Injury Lawyer
With over 35 years of experience, Mark Skolrood established the firm's reputation for aggressive representation in personal injury cases. An avid motorcyclist, he brings unique insight to motorcycle accident claims while maintaining expertise across all injury types.
Rick Popp
Personal Injury Lawyer
Rick Popp combines legal expertise with client-focused advocacy, handling complex personal injury cases across Virginia. His approach emphasizes thorough case preparation and personalized attention to each client's recovery needs.
Ben Sykes
Personal Injury Lawyer
Ben Sykes has successfully represented numerous injury victims, including securing a $200,000 settlement in a workplace accident case. He focuses on maximizing client compensation through strategic negotiations and courtroom readiness.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all major personal injury cases including car accidents, trucking collisions, motorcycle accidents, brain injuries, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims throughout Virginia.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we win your case. There are no upfront costs or hourly fees for our personal injury services.
Can I meet with an attorney if I'm hospitalized?
Yes, we offer hospital visitations and home consultations. Our attorneys will come to you if your injuries prevent office visits.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Virginia generally allows two years from the injury date, but specific circumstances may affect this deadline. Contact us immediately to protect your legal rights.
What if I was partially at fault?
Virginia's contributory negligence law can bar recovery if you share any fault. Our attorneys work aggressively to prove full liability while protecting your compensation rights.
Do you handle cases outside Roanoke?
We serve all of Central and South Virginia, including Lynchburg and surrounding areas. Our attorneys handle cases statewide regardless of location.
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