Car Accidents
AUTO ACCIDENTS
- Auto Accidents
- Drunk Driving Accident Injuries
- Hit & Run
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Motorcycle & Bicycle Accidents
An auto accident can change your life and has the potential to negatively impact your family, your health, and even your job. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every 16 minutes, someone is killed as a result of a car accident. Serious car accidents may involve severe trauma, catastrophic injuries, and extensive medical bills. Even what appears to be a minor traffic accident may result in serious injuries and costly property damage repairs.
Most insurance companies employ numerous representatives whose aim is to reduce or minimize claim payments and settlements. That is why it’s important to hire an experienced attorney that will protect your rights. Our firm has the experience and resources to help you obtain the compensation you deserve in many ways, including:
- Identifying all responsible, negligent parties
- Locating all available insurance coverages
- Communicating with the insurance company and coordinating vehicle repairs, including rental vehicles
- Negotiating settlements when the car has been declared a Total Loss
- Documenting your medical care and damages
There are a number of reasons why another driver may be at fault for your injuries:
- Speeding
- Careless driving
- Drunk driving
- Texting and driving
- Distracted driving
TIME LIMITS
In Florida, there are certain time limits in which you can file a claim and collect compensation for your personal injuries. It is important to speak with an attorney as soon as possible after an accident in order to timely investigate and pursue your claim.
DRUNK DRIVING ACCIDENTS
An accident caused by a drunk driver can be devastating and overwhelming as medical bills start to pile up along with emotional distress, loss of income, and disability. Drunk driving is illegal and many states award victims of drunk driving accidents punitive damages. In Florida, drivers are prohibited from operating vehicles while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. These laws apply to:
- Cars
- Motorcycles
- Trucks
- Buses
- Commercial Vehicles
If you have been injured as a result of a drunk driver, you may be able to recover compensation to cover your past and future medical bills, pain and suffering, lost wages, and other losses.
EXPERIENCE YOU CAN TRUST
As a law firm with more than with more than 38 years of experience, we have the necessary skills to ensure your rights are protected. We are dedicated to helping you and your family in your time of need. Please contact our office to discuss your case and what damages you may be able to recover.