Car Accidents

Fort Lauderdale Car Accident

Personal Injury Attorney Helps Car Accident Victims in ft. Lauderdale

After being injured in a Ft. Lauderdale car accident, you may have legal questions that require the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer. We understand the consequences that arise after a devastating event such as a car accident.

You or a loved one may be experiencing:

  • Debilitating injuries
  • Medical bills
  • Loss of income
  • Pain and suffering
  • And mental anguish

If you or a member of your family has been injured in a car accident, reach out to a car accident lawyer serving Fort Lauderdale at our firm. Our top priority is to serve accident victims whom we represent with quality service during this difficult time.

What We Do to Give You Top-Notch Service

  • We will handle your property damage if you don't want to do it on your own
  • We will get you to a doctor if you don't know what doctor to see
  • If you don't have a way of getting to your treatments, we will do our best to find a medical facility that provides transportation

Call (954) 833-1440 now to schedule a free consultation with our car accident attorneys in Fort Lauderdale or fill out our online contact form. 

Florida Car Accident Statistics

A recent CNBC report, which gathered data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, ranked Fort Lauderdale as the most dangerous city for driving in the U.S. In fact, four cities in Florida - Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Jacksonville, and St. Petersburg, were included in the top 15 most dangerous cities for driving.

According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were 338,633 traffic accidents in Florida in 2009.

This number includes all types of accident, such as:

  • Car accidents
  • Truck accidents
  • RV accidents
  • Bus accidents
  • Bicycle accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Moped and ATV accidents

Of the total number of accidents, 3,516 were fatal and 228,081 resulted in injuries. Locally in South Florida that same year, there were 13,398 traffic accidents in Palm Beach County; 25,957 car accidents in Broward County; and 42,244 crashes in Miami-Dade.

The report's statistics also show that more accidents took place at exit ramps than entrance ramps in Florida in 2009. 2,664 accidents happened at entrance ramps, while 22,702 crashes occurred at exit ramps. 1,508 accidents took place at intersections.

What Is the Most Common Cause of Car Accidents in Florida?

Careless driving is cited as the leading cause of Florida traffic accidents, leading to 386 deadly accidents and 49,568 injury accidents in 2009. As car accident lawyers serving Fort Lauderdale, we encourage drivers to focus their attention on the road at all times.

Drivers should:

  • Obey traffic signals
  • Have regard for other drivers on the roads
  • And avoid following other drivers too closely in order to avoid Fort Lauderdale car accidents

What To Consider When Hiring Car Accident Attorney

When choosing a Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer to represent you on your car accident case, make sure you research the attorney and find out their:

  • Trial experience
  • Experience holding seminars
  • Educating other attorneys
  • Whether the attorney is board certified in their field
  • If the attorney has the experience and resources to handle your case
  • And the attorney's track record

How The Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez Can Help

The car accident lawyer serving Ft. Lauderdale at Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez has trial experience handling personal injury cases including car accidents, slip and fall, nursing home abuse and neglect, security negligence, and product liability.

We have the experience and financial resources necessary to help you obtain the compensation you are legally entitled to. Our staff also speaks Spanish and Portuguese, and we can come to your home or hospital if you are unable to meet us at our office for your consultation.

If you or someone you love has been injured in a Fort Lauderdale car accident, call a personal injury lawyer at Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez to schedule a free consultation today at (954) 833-1440.

What Our Clients Say About Us

  • "Absolute pleasure to work with."

    They are extremely professional, honest, knowledgeable and will go the extra mile to take care of their clients.

    - Ron D.
  • "Very friendly, open and honest."

    They made the final outcome not only successful, but they made entire process very interesting as well - a learning experience for me.

    - John
  • "Simply the best."

    Mr. Cytryn was able to resolve my case better than I initially hoped for. I felt helpless until I hired him, then I knew everything was going to be ok.

    - Former Client
  • "Great track record."

    I found him to be honest, hard working, loyal, empathetic and always available for you.

    - Jerry S.

Schedule Your Free Consultation

Contact Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez, P.A. Today!
  • Please enter your first name.
  • Please enter your last name.
  • Please enter your phone number.
    This isn't a valid phone number.
  • Please enter your email address.
    This isn't a valid email address.
  • Please make a selection.
  • Please enter a message.
  • By submitting, you agree to be contacted about your request & other information using automated technology. Message frequency varies. Msg & data rates may apply. Text STOP to cancel. Acceptable Use Policy
  • Always Available for You
    If you don’t have a way of getting to our office, we will come to your home or hospital.
  • Board Certified Lawyer
    We have the only active board certified civil trial lawyer in Northwest Broward County.
  • More Than 40 Years of Experience
    We have a proven track record of success in accident cases over 4 decades.
  • Our Results Don't Lie

    We’ve had more than 30 cases that have settled or resulted in jury verdicts of one million dollars or more.

  • No Fee If No Recovery
    We work on a contingency fee, so we only get paid if you get paid.