Joshua M. Fraley
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ABOUT JOSHUA M. FRALEY, ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Josh grew up in Bellville, Ohio. He received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a minor in Finance while attending Ohio Dominican University. At ODU, Josh started for the varsity football team for three years. Josh went on to complete his master’s degree in Business from Ohio Dominican University in 2010. Following Ohio Dominican, Josh attended Capital University Law School, where he received his law degree in the fall of 2015.

SPECIALIZING IN WORKERS’ COMPENSATION & SOCIAL SECURITY

Josh has been with Pencheff and Fraley Co., LPA since 2015. Josh has experience handling a wide range of civil cases but focuses his practice on representing individuals who are applying for Social Security and Workers’ Compensation, as well as those individuals who have been injured and making a Personal Injury claim. In addition to these primary practices, Josh has experience handling contract disputes, employment discrimination, eminent domain defense, and insurance disputes.

PERSONAL LIFE

Josh is a member of the Ohio and Columbus Bar Association. Josh lives in Blacklick with his wife, Brett, and their three sons: James, Brayden, and Owen. In his spare time, Josh enjoys spending time with his family, Ohio State athletics, and playing golf.

Frequent Questions...

After a car accident or another injury accident, it’s normal to have a lot of questions. Unfortunately, it’s nearly impossible to get clear, honest information from the insurance company. Here, our personal injury lawyers answer some of your most common questions.

I GOT IN AN ACCIDENT. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

Immediately after an accident, prioritize your safety. Move to a safe location if possible, seek medical attention, and call the police. Document the accident scene, gather witness information, and avoid discussing fault. Once you’re safe, contact LawyerUp® for guidance on your next steps.

HOW DO I PICK THE BEST PERSONAL INJURY LAW FIRM?

Choose a firm that specializes in injury cases, has a solid reputation, a track record of high settlements, and offers a transparent fee structure. Client testimonials and reviews can also provide insights. LawyerUp® checks all these boxes.

HOW MUCH CAN A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER TAKE FROM MY SETTLEMENT?

It will always be an upfront contract between you and the lawyer. Typically, a contingency fee arrangement ranges from 25% to 50%. The exact percentage can vary based on the complexity of the case and the state at which it is resolved.

WHAT IS THE AVERAGE SETTLEMENT FOR PERSONAL INJURY CASES?

Settlements vary greatly based on the specifics of each case, such as injury severity, liability clarity, and the involved parties. It’s best to consult with an attorney to understand potential settlement amounts.

CAN YOU TELL ME HOW TO FILE A PERSONAL INJURY CASE?

While you can file a personal injury claim on your own, it’s advisable to work with a skilled attorney. The process involves gathering evidence, determining liability, negotiating with insurers, and possibly filing a lawsuit.

I’M LOOKING FOR A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER. DO I HAVE A CASE?

Every case is unique. Contact LawyerUp® for a free evaluation to determine the validity and potential value of your claim.

HOW DO I GET THE BIGGEST PAYOUT FOR MY INJURY CASE?

By gathering strong evidence, consulting medical experts, and working with experienced attorneys like those at LawyerUp®, you can maximize your chances of a higher payout.

WHAT KIND OF INJURY CASES DO YOU WORK WITH?

At LawyerUp®, we handle all types of injury cases, including auto accidents, workplace incidents, medical malpractice, slip and falls, product liability, and more.

HOW LONG IS THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN MY STATE TO FILE A PERSONAL INJURY CASE?

In most states, you generally have four years from the date of the injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, exceptions exist, so consulting an attorney promptly is crucial.

HOW MUCH IS MY CASE WORTH?

The worth of a case is determined by various factors, including medical costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. Schedule a free consultation with LawyerUp® to get an estimate.

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