A crash can upend everything at once. Medical appointments stack up, vehicles need repairs, and
insurance adjuster
s begin calling before you have even had time to process what happened. In these moments, you deserve steady guidance, timely answers, and a plan that protects your health and your case. My practice is built on access and accountability. You will work directly with your lawyer, receive straight talk, and know the next step at every stage.Who I help and how I work
I represent people in $area1, $area2, and $area3 who are seriously injured because someone chose not to follow basic safety rules. That includes collisions involving cars, motorcycles, bicycles, commercial trucks, delivery vans, and company vehicles. Every case is different, but the approach is consistent. We gather the facts, document the injuries, measure the financial impact, and press for the full measure of compensation allowed by law.
What that looks like in practice
- Early investigation
We secure police reports, scene photos, witness information, vehicle data when needed, and available video. For commercial vehicles we also preserve black box data, driver logs, and maintenance records. - Medical clarity
Your medical progress is the story of your case. I coordinate with your providers to ensure diagnoses, restrictions, and future care needs are clearly written and easy to understand. - Financial proof
We calculate lost income, out of pocket costs, property loss, and future expenses. For significant injuries, I consult vocational and economic experts to model long term effects. - Liabilityand safety standards
We compare what the atfaultparty did to what reasonable safety required. In trucking and premises cases that often means examining company policies, training, and prior incidents. - Negotiation and, if needed, litigation
I present a detailed demand grounded in evidence. If the insurer will not be fair, we file suit and prepare the case for trial with the same disciplined approach.
Why availability matters
Injury claims turn on timing and detail. An adjuster may request a recorded statement, broad medical authorizations, or an early settlement before your doctors understand your prognosis. Quick, informed guidance prevents costly mistakes. My clients have my cell number and are free to text when questions arise. Clear answers reduce stress and protect the value of your claim.
The kinds of losses we pursue
A serious injury affects more than medical bills. Florida law permits recovery for:
- Emergency care, hospital stays, follow up visits, therapy, and future treatment
- Prescription costs, medical equipment, and travel to appointments
- Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
- Pain, suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life
- Scarring, disfigurement, or permanent impairment
- Vehicle and property damage
- In wrongful death, funeral expenses and the family’s losses
The goal is not a windfall. It is stability and dignity. A resolution that supports your recovery today and your plans for tomorrow.
What you should do now
- Get medical attention and follow the treatment plan
- Photograph vehicles, injuries, and the crash scene when possible
- Keep every receipt and create a simple log of symptoms and missed work
- Avoid giving recorded statements or signing broad authorizations
- Talk to a lawyer early so you understand your rights and options
Straight talk about insurers
Adjusters may seem helpful, but their duty is to the insurance company. Common tactics include encouraging
quick settlement
s, requesting more records than necessary, or suggesting a lawyer is not needed. You do not have to navigate that alone. With counsel, you control the timing, keep the focus on documented losses, and preserve your right to a fair outcome.The underdog deserves a champion
My role as a
personal injury
lawyer is to serve as your advocate and champion. I represent my neighbors in $area1, $area2, and $area3, people who did not ask for a fight but now face powerful insurance interests. When you are injured in an auto, motorcycle, truck, or bicycle crash, the system can feel stacked against you. You do not have to face it alone. I am easy to reach and easy to talk to. Your consultation is free. We will discuss your story, answer your questions, and decide on next steps together. If we move forward, I will present your full story of hardship and loss, along with your goals for a brighter future. Underdogs are welcome here.Answers to common questions
Do I owe anything up front
No. Cases are handled on a contingency fee. You pay no attorney’s fee unless there is a recovery.
No. Cases are handled on a contingency fee. You pay no attorney’s fee unless there is a recovery.
What if I may be partly at fault
Florida’s comparative
Florida’s comparative
fault
rules may still allow recovery. We evaluate fault
carefully and build proof that accurately reflects responsibility.How long will this take
Timelines vary with medical recovery and the insurer’s position. Settling too early can leave you without resources for future care. We balance speed with accuracy.
Timelines vary with medical recovery and the insurer’s position. Settling too early can leave you without resources for future care. We balance speed with accuracy.
Will I work with my lawyer or staff
You will work directly with your lawyer for strategy, negotiation, and court. Support staff help with logistics, but accountability remains with me.
You will work directly with your lawyer for strategy, negotiation, and court. Support staff help with logistics, but accountability remains with me.
What if the driver who hit me was in a company vehicle
Commercial claims add layers of insurance and corporate policies. We preserve company records, examine training and maintenance, and identify every responsible party.
Commercial claims add layers of insurance and corporate policies. We preserve company records, examine training and maintenance, and identify every responsible party.
A local approach for $area1, $area2, and $area3
Each community has its own roads, traffic patterns, and medical providers. A local approach helps with fast investigation, timely medical coordination, and practical solutions for transportation and work while you recover. It also means you can reach your lawyer when you need help. If you prefer to meet in person, we do that. If you prefer text updates or video calls, we do that too. The process should fit your life, not the other way around.
What to expect if your case goes to court
Most cases resolve through negotiation, but some require a lawsuit to reach a fair result. Filing suit does not mean a trial is inevitable. It does mean we use the court process to get sworn testimony, secure records, and hold the insurer accountable to the evidence. If a trial becomes the best path, your case will be ready and you will be prepared. We will review the key proof, practice your testimony, and set expectations for each hearing.
Ready when you are
You do not have to keep searching for answers or guessing what to do next. One conversation can bring clarity. You will learn your options, the likely timeline, and what evidence will matter most. From there, we build a plan that supports your health and your case.
Free consultation and direct contact
If you were injured in $area1, $area2, or $area3, reach out today for a free consultation. You will speak with your lawyer, not a call center. You will leave the conversation with next steps you can take right away. If we choose to work together, you will have my cell number and can text any time you need guidance.
Injured and looking for a lawyer who answers, explains, and follows through
Contact David Harris Law for a free consultation. Let us protect your claim, reduce your stress, and pursue the result that helps you move forward.
Contact David Harris Law for a free consultation. Let us protect your claim, reduce your stress, and pursue the result that helps you move forward.
