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When Do You Need an Auto Accident Lawyer in Lakeland?

Although automobile accidents may occur every day, not every auto accident requires the involvement of a personal injury attorney. Quite often, if the accident is a minor fender bender where neither driver and no passengers are hurt, the intrusion of a personal injury attorney can do more harm than good. But in the less frequent auto accident where you may have suffered serious injury, the help and guidance of a Lakeland auto accident lawyer can be the difference between getting fully compensated or allowing an insurance company to take advantage of you.

When we think of plaintiffs or defendants in an auto accident case, we most often assume the parties were involved in the accident as drivers. It is important to note that many an accident victim was a passenger in one of the vehicles. In these cases, your injuries may be severe and yet as a passenger you may not be covered by your driver’s insurance policy and the other driver’s insurance company will not go out of its way to make sure you received appropriate compensation.

Ready to protect your rights

The Lakeland auto accident lawyers of Pilka & Associates, P.A., are ready to protect your rights as a passenger and to fight for the maximum compensation possible for your injuries.

In Lakeland auto accident injury cases with drivers who are uninsured or under insured, you may need to hire your own automobile accident lawyer in Lakeland to ensure you are fully compensated for your injury. The other driver’s insurance company may attempt to settle the case for a minimum amount and prevent you from collecting the correct compensation amount. Our Lakeland automobile accident lawyers will fight for an amount beyond the maximum coverage provided by the insurance company. An uninsured or under insured driver should not be allowed to escape his or responsibilities simply by not having adequate coverage. Experienced auto accident lawyers in Lakeland know how to handle a case with an uninsured or under insured drive.

When you suffer a catastrophic injury due to an automobile accident, you should seek out experienced auto accident lawyers in Brandon who are able to fight for your rights and know how to get you the proper amount of compensation for your injuries. Pilka & Associates, P.A. is experienced with many types of auto accident cases and knows what to expect as your case unfolds.

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Our attorneys are dedicated to providing effective and efficient representation. Call Pilka & Associates, PA in our Brandon, Lakeland or Bradenton, Florida law offices at 813-653-3800 or contact us through this website.

We serve clients throughout the Tampa Bay region and Central Florida including the following counties:

  • Citrus County
  • Hernando County
  • Pasco County
  • Pinellas County
  • Hillsborough County
  • Manatee County
  • Sarasota County
  • Sumter County
  • Lake County
  • Polk County
  • Hardee County
  • DeSoto County
  • Orange County
  • Osceola County
  • Highlands County
  • Brandon Office
    213 Providence Road
    Brandon, Florida 33509-3470
    Phone: 813-653-3800
    Fax: 813-651-0710

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  • Lakeland Office
    256 North Kentucky Avenue
    Lakeland, FL 33801-4976
    Phone: 863-687-0780
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