My Trial Lawyer · Florida
Personal Injury Attorney in Palm Beach County, FL
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My Trial Lawyer represents injury victims throughout Palm Beach County, Florida, including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, and Jupiter. The firm handles car accident claims, Uber and Lyft crashes, slip and fall injuries, and wrongful death cases on a contingency fee basis, with 25 years of combined legal experience. Call (786) 855-1000 or request a free case evaluation.
What Cases Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Palm Beach County Handle?
Palm Beach County's busy roads see crashes every day. I-95, Florida's Turnpike, US-1, Okeechobee Boulevard, Southern Boulevard, Glades Road, and Military Trail carry heavy commuter, tourist, and commercial traffic from Jupiter to Boca Raton. My Trial Lawyer represents people injured in:
- Car accidents, including rear-end, intersection, and distracted driving crashes
- Uber and Lyft rideshare accidents
- Motorcycle accidents and pedestrian accidents
- Trucking accidents involving commercial vehicles
- Slip and fall, trip and fall, and premises liability injuries at stores, hotels, and condominiums
- Negligent security cases
- Dog bites, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death
Which Palm Beach County Communities Does My Trial Lawyer Serve?
The firm represents clients across the county, including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, Greenacres, Riviera Beach, and Belle Glade. Injury lawsuits filed in the county are heard in Florida's Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, based in West Palm Beach. The firm also serves clients throughout South Florida, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
What Florida Laws Affect a Personal Injury Claim in Palm Beach County?
Florida law applies the same way in Palm Beach County as anywhere else in the state:
- Two-year deadline: Most negligence claims must be filed within two years under Florida's personal injury statute of limitations.
- 51% fault rule: Under modified comparative negligence, you cannot recover if you are more than 50% at fault.
- No-fault PIP: After a car accident, PIP pays first, and you must see a doctor within 14 days. See what to do after a car accident in Florida.
Why Do Palm Beach County Injury Victims Choose a Trial Lawyer?
Insurance companies pay attention to which firms are ready to go to court. Every case at My Trial Lawyer is handled directly by a partner attorney, Stephen Engelman or Devin Locay, not a paralegal or junior associate. The firm investigates each case from the start, gathering crash reports, video, witness statements, and medical records, and prepares every claim as if it will be tried before a jury.
There are no upfront costs. Cases are handled on a contingency fee basis, so you owe no legal fees unless the firm recovers compensation. Review the firm's case results and meet the attorneys, then call (786) 855-1000 for a free case evaluation. My Trial Lawyer is located at 690 SW 1st Ct, Miami, FL 33130, and represents clients throughout Palm Beach County.
Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury Lawyers in Palm Beach County and West Palm Beach
My Trial Lawyer handles personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis. There are no upfront costs or hourly fees, and you owe no attorney fees unless the firm recovers compensation. All fee terms are explained in writing before any work begins.
Start a free evaluation →For injuries on or after March 24, 2023, most negligence claims in Florida must be filed within two years of the accident. Wrongful death claims generally must be filed within two years of the date of death. Speak with a lawyer early to protect evidence.
Start a free evaluation →If you were injured, missed work, or the insurer is disputing fault, a lawyer can help protect your claim. Florida's PIP rules, the permanent injury threshold, and the 51% fault rule all affect what you can recover. A free case evaluation can help you decide.
Start a free evaluation →Yes. The firm represents passengers, drivers, and pedestrians injured in Uber and Lyft crashes in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and across Palm Beach County. Rideshare claims can involve several insurance policies, which the firm investigates from the start.
Start a free evaluation →Report the fall to the property owner or manager, photograph the hazard and your injuries, get witness information, and see a doctor promptly. Ask that video footage be preserved, because many stores record over footage within days.
Start a free evaluation →Yes, if you are 50% or less at fault. Florida reduces your recovery by your percentage of fault. If you are found more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover damages under Florida's modified comparative negligence rule.
Start a free evaluation →My Trial Lawyer's office is located at 690 SW 1st Ct, Miami, FL 33130, and the firm represents clients throughout Palm Beach County. Call (786) 855-1000 to discuss your case and arrange a free case evaluation.
Start a free evaluation →Some claims settle within a few months after treatment ends, while cases that go to trial in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit can take a year or longer. The timeline depends on the injuries, the insurance available, and whether fault is disputed.
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All personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis, meaning no upfront legal fees and no payment unless compensation is recovered.