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Florida Auto Accidents

If you were injured or lost a loved one in a serious car accident, you are experiencing first-hand the financial, physical and emotional burden of a personal injury. You understand the need to collect full and fair compensation for your injuries or loss. By talking to an attorney about your options and having your questions answered, you can make a better decision about your claim and your legal counsel.

Your initial consultation with a Florida auto accident lawyer at Smith & Stallworth is always free, and we have included some frequently asked questions in order to address your immediate needs:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What should I do immediately after an accident? Immediately after an auto accident occurs, there are several important steps to take:

  • Seek medical attention (for yourself and the other party, if necessary)
  • Exchange contact, driver and insurance information with the other driver or drivers
  • Do not talk to the other party’s insurance company about the accident, your injures or who may have caused the collision
  • Consult a legal professional about your options

Is hiring an attorney really necessary? While you are not required to hire an attorney for an auto accident case, it is highly beneficial to have a professional on your side who understands exactly what your case may be worth and what party should be held responsible. Your attorney can also then take the necessary measures to recover just financial compensation on your behalf, either through an insurance claim or in civil court.

Can a lawyer help me with my insurance claim? Yes. A Florida auto accident attorney can assist you be determining the true value of your claim, filing your claim, and negotiating with the insurance company in order to seek a fair payment.

What if I lost a loved one in an auto accident – is there some form of legal recourse I can take? If you have lost a family member in an auto accident, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim against the responsible party to bring them to justice in civil court. A lawyer at our firm can further explain your options in this regard.

What types of damages can I recover financial compensation for? In the wake of an auto accident, you may be able to recover financial compensation for: medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Depending on the case, you may be able to recover additional compensation for emotional trauma, future medical care and any loss of earning potential.

If you have been injured or have lost a loved one in a Florida auto accident, contact Smith & Stallworth today for your free consultation.

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