Compassionate Legal Support for Auto Accident Victims

At the law office of Adriana P. Santiesteban, Esq., we understand that being involved in an auto accident can be a traumatic and life-altering experience. Physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens can take a significant toll on you and your loved ones. With extensive experience in personal injury law, our firm is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to help you navigate the complexities of your claim and secure the compensation you deserve.

Our Services in Auto Accident Cases

We offer comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our goal is to alleviate your burdens by handling all legal aspects of your case, allowing you to focus on recovery.

Car Accidents

Car accidents are one of the leading causes of personal injury. We represent clients injured due to the negligence of other drivers.

  • Distracted Driving Accidents: Cases involving texting, phone use, or other distractions.
  • Drunk Driving Accidents: Pursuing claims against drivers operating under the influence.
  • Reckless Driving: Addressing accidents caused by speeding, aggressive driving, or traffic violations.
  • Rear-End Collisions: Handling common accidents that can result in serious injuries like whiplash.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents

Pedestrians and cyclists are at high risk when involved in traffic accidents.

  • Crosswalk Accidents: Representing pedestrians struck while crossing the street.
  • Bicycle Collisions: Advocating for cyclists injured due to driver negligence.
  • Hit-and-Run Incidents: Assisting victims in identifying responsible parties and seeking compensation.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable on the road. We advocate for injured riders to ensure their rights are protected.

  • Failure to Yield: Cases where other drivers fail to recognize motorcycles’ right of way.
  • Blind Spot Accidents: Addressing collisions due to drivers not seeing motorcyclists.
  • Road Hazards: Pursuing claims involving poor road conditions or debris.

Truck Accidents

Accidents involving commercial trucks can result in severe injuries due to the size and weight of the vehicles.

  • Driver Fatigue: Handling cases where truck driver exhaustion leads to accidents.
  • Improper Maintenance: Addressing accidents caused by mechanical failures or neglect.
  • Overloaded Trucks: Pursuing claims related to violations of weight regulations.

Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

Dealing with drivers who lack adequate insurance coverage can complicate your claim.

  • Uninsured Motorist Claims: Pursuing compensation through your own insurance policy when the at-fault driver is uninsured.
  • Underinsured Motorist Claims: Seeking additional compensation when the at-fault driver’s insurance is insufficient.

Catastrophic Injuries

Severe accidents can result in life-altering injuries requiring long-term care.

  • Traumatic Brain Injuries: Cases involving significant head trauma and cognitive impairment.
  • Spinal Cord Injuries: Advocating for clients facing paralysis or mobility issues.
  • Amputations and Disfigurement: Seeking compensation for extensive medical treatment and lifestyle adjustments.

Our Approach

  • Thorough Investigation: We conduct comprehensive investigations to gather evidence, including police reports, witness statements, and accident reconstruction.
  • Medical Collaboration: Working closely with healthcare providers to understand the full extent of your injuries and associated costs.
  • Aggressive Negotiation: Dealing directly with insurance companies to negotiate fair settlements on your behalf.
  • Litigation Preparedness: Ready to take your case to court if a satisfactory settlement cannot be reached.

Why Choose Our Firm for Auto Accident Cases

  • Personalized Attention: We provide individualized care, taking the time to understand your specific needs and circumstances.
  • Compassionate Advocacy: Recognizing the emotional and physical challenges you face, we offer empathetic support throughout the process.
  • Proven Results: A track record of securing favorable settlements and verdicts for auto accident victims.
  • No Fee Unless We Win: We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you owe us nothing unless we recover compensation for you.

Testimonials

“Adriana is absolutely the best. I got into an accident not to long ago and the whole process went so smoothly. She is extremely responsive and got me much more than i expected! I would 100% recommend her “
— Usama Abbasi

“Attorney Adriana Santiesteban is the best personal injury attorney I’ve ever hired. She settled my accident case, being the victim of a DUI driver promptly & diligently.”
— Pepito Rodriguez

Contact Us

If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, it’s crucial to act promptly to protect your rights.

Contact Adriana P. Santiesteban, Esq. today for a free consultation to discuss your case. Let us help you navigate the path to recovery and secure the compensation you deserve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What should I do immediately after an auto accident?
A: Ensure your safety and seek medical attention if needed. Document the scene if possible, gather contact information from other parties and witnesses, and contact an attorney as soon as possible.

Q: How long do I have to file a personal injury claim after an auto accident?
A: In Florida, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally four years from the date of the accident. However, it’s important to consult an attorney promptly to ensure all deadlines are met.

Q: What if the other driver doesn’t have insurance?
A: You may be able to file an uninsured motorist claim with your own insurance company. We can help you navigate this process to seek compensation.

Q: How much is my auto accident case worth?
A: The value of your case depends on various factors, including the severity of your injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We can provide a better estimate after evaluating your specific circumstances.