Tallahassee

Tallahassee Personal Injury Attorneys

Helping Clients Navigate Personal Injury Claims in Florida

We are Perry and Young, P.A., your personal injury law firm serving clients in Tallahassee, Florida. Our dedicated team of Tallahassee-based personal injury lawyers is committed to helping you seek the compensation you deserve after experiencing a personal injury. With our knowledgeable and compassionate approach, we will guide Leon County and the surrounding community through the legal process and ensure your rights are protected. We maintain a deep understanding of the local laws and regulations specific to Tallahassee, which we leverage to provide robust support and advocacy for our clients.

Why Choose Perry and Young?

We understand the profound impact that personal injuries can have on your life. Whether you're facing medical expenses, lost wages, or emotional distress, we provide personalized attention and support. Our firm has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results and representing our client's best interests. Our consultations take place wherever works for you, whether it be your home, hospital, or online. And as always, you don't pay unless we win.

When you choose Perry and Young, you are not just getting legal representation but partnering with a team that values transparency and communication. We ensure that you are informed every step of the way, providing you with all the resources necessary to make educated decisions related to your case. Our commitment extends beyond handling your legal needs; we aim to provide moral support and guidance.

We handle the following cases and more:

In addition to our broad range of handled cases, our team remains accessible and ready to discuss any personal injury-related concerns you might have. With decades of collective experience, we understand the intricacies of different personal injury scenarios and are prepared to tackle unique circumstances with tenacity and diligence.

Are you suffering from an injury in Tallahassee? Call Perry & Young, P.A. today at (850) 215-7777 or reach out online to discuss your case!

"They are dedicated to helping you and will go above and beyond for you."
I have used Ted Howell and Trina at this firm to help me for my claim and have referred other people as well to them that they have helped. They are dedicated to helping you and will go above and beyond for you. You will never have to wonder what is going on with your case as they always keep you in the loop. I highly recommend Ted and Trina if you need someone in your corner!

- Hollie H.
"Perry and Young is a fantastic Law firm to work with!"
Perry and Young is a fantastic Law firm to work with! I have personally worked with Ted Howell on multiple occasions and he has been kind, professional, and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Ted and Perry Young.

- Christopher A.
"Always willing to help EVERYONE in their surrounding community!"
Perry & Young, P.A. is an amazing injury firm! They support many local clubs and school organizations around the Panhandle of Florida, including my FFA chapter at Cottondale High School. They are very friendly group of individuals and are always willing to help EVERYONE in their surrounding community!

- Charlize R.
"Their support for their community is phenomenal."
Perry & Young, P.A. is an amazing attorney office. Their support for their community is phenomenal. They sponsor and constantly support many of the clubs and organizations in the Panhandle. I know personally that they sponsor the Cottondale FFA Chapter and supports us in anything we do

- Kaitlyn H.
"This law firm is who you need to call if you have an injury."
This law firm is who you need to call if you have an injury. I had the pleasure of working with Ryan and team; all who were prompt and knowledgeable both in informing me of updates or answering any questions I had. Thank you again!

- Ann D.
"Lance Berry genuinely and sincerely has compassion for others."
I’m so very grateful for choosing this firm. Also I highly recommend Lance Berry! He has went above and beyond to help me. He genuinely and sincerely has compassion for others. He was very kind and understanding about my injuries and situations. Thank you so very much for everything you’ve done. I am forever grateful and will spread the word to anyone I know whom needs help after an accident!!!

- Jennifer W.
"They made sure to communicate with me every time there were changes or more information in my case."
Team Howell: Ted, Kris and Trina. They were excellent to work with, they made sure to communicate with me every time there were changes or more information in my case. They guided me and advised me through every step in my case. They are very friendly and welcoming. I could not ask for a better group to represent me. I am truly thankful for them.

- Bob D.
"My guy Les McFatter was very professional and always a text or phone call away"
I had a remarkable experience with Perry and Young. My guy Les McFatter was very professional and always a text or phone call away to answer any questions or concerns. He went above and beyond to make this experience as smooth as possible! Maggie Harris thank you for making communication so easy. Highly recommend! Thank you Les and Maggie!

- Travis J.

Understanding Florida's Personal Injury Laws

Florida's personal injury laws are designed to protect the rights of individuals injured due to someone else's actions. Under these laws, you may be entitled to compensation for various losses, including medical bills, lost income, and emotional distress. As the capital city, Tallahassee follows the same legal standards, allowing personal injury victims to file claims supported by comprehensive evidence of negligence or intentional harm.

Understanding these laws can be challenging without proper guidance. For instance, Florida operates under a comparative negligence rule, meaning that your compensation could be reduced by your level of fault, if any, in the incident. This complexity necessitates having an informed legal team like Perry and Young, P.A., on your side to navigate potential pitfalls and maximize your compensation. Our presence in Tallahassee lets us stay in sync with local legislative changes, ensuring your rights are consistently upheld.

Seeking Compensation for Damages

When someone else's negligence causes an accident resulting in your injuries, you have the right to seek compensation for various damages. At Perry and Young, P.A., our experienced attorneys will work diligently to build a strong case on your behalf. We will assess your damages, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies to help you receive the maximum compensation possible.

Understanding the full extent of your damages is critical. This not only includes immediate medical expenses but also considers long-term impacts such as rehabilitation, loss of earning capacity, and emotional trauma. We prioritize thoroughly analyzing tangible and intangible damages, ensuring that your claim reflects the full spectrum of your losses. Our methodical approach includes collaborating with medical professionals and financial experts to quantify the consequences of your injury accurately.

Dealing with Insurance Companies

Dealing with insurance companies can be a challenging process. While their primary goal is to protect their interests and minimize payouts, we will advocate for your rights and fight for a fair settlement. Our Tallahassee-based team has extensive experience handling insurance negotiations and will ensure you are not exploited.

Our team is skilled in crafting compelling arguments highlighting insurance companies' responsibilities and pushing back against common hurdles they might present. Through diligent negotiation strategies and unwavering commitment, we aim to achieve settlements that genuinely reflect the severity and impact of your injuries. We also keep you well-informed throughout the negotiation process, empowering you to make decisions confidently.

Contact Our Tallahassee Personal Injury Lawyers Today

Don't face the challenges of a personal injury case alone. Contact the experienced team at Perry and Young, P.A. to schedule a free consultation. We are available 24/7 to evaluate your case and provide the guidance you need today.

Our commitment to client accessibility means that no matter the time or day, a compassionate and skilled attorney is ready to discuss your needs. This open availability ensures your questions are addressed immediately, providing peace of mind and clarity during a challenging period. Our firm recognizes the urgency of your situation, offering both timely responses and practical legal solutions.

Contact Perry & Young today to meet with our personal injury lawyer in Tallahassee!

Continue Reading Read Less

Types of Cases We Handle

At Perry and Young, P.A., we handle a wide range of personal injury cases in Tallahassee and throughout the Southeast. Some common areas include:

Car Accidents

Whether it’s a car collision, motorcycle accident, or truck crash, our attorneys have the knowledge and resources to handle complex motor vehicle accident cases. We will investigate the cause of the accident and hold the parties responsible accountable.
Employment Law

Our skilled attorneys are dedicated to protecting the rights of employees in the workplace. With a proven track record, we handle wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes, and more. Stay assured that our experienced team will fight for justice and fair compensation. Schedule a confidential consultation today to understand your rights and legal options. Let Perry & Young stand by your side and achieve the justice you deserve.
Medical Malpractice

If you have suffered harm due to medical negligence, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or medication mistakes, our medical malpractice lawyers will fight for your rights. We will work with medical experts to build a strong case and seek fair compensation for your injuries.
Slip & Fall Accidents

Property owners have a duty to maintain safe premises for visitors. If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident due to negligent property maintenance or hazardous conditions, we will pursue a premises liability claim on your behalf.
Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience. Our compassionate attorneys understand the emotional and financial toll it takes on families. We will provide the support you need while seeking justice and compensation for your tragic loss.

FAQ About Personal Injury in Tallahassee

What Should I Do Immediately After an Accident?

Immediately following an accident, your safety and health should be the top priority. Seek medical attention even if injuries seem minor, as this documentation is crucial for legal proceedings. Gather evidence from the accident scene, including photographs, witness contact information, and any other relevant details if possible. This evidence can be vital in substantiating your claims later. Contacting law enforcement to file an official report adds to this body of evidence, providing an impartial account of the incident.

What Is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Cases in Florida?

In Florida, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury lawsuit is generally four years from the date of the injury. This time frame is essential as filing beyond this period typically results in a claim being barred. It is crucial to begin legal proceedings as soon as possible to ensure all rights are preserved and evidence remains fresh. Consulting Perry and Young, P.A. early in the process helps strategize effectively within this legal timeframe.

How Do I Prove Negligence in a Personal Injury Case?

Proving negligence involves demonstrating that the responsible party owed you a duty of care, breached this duty, and caused the accident, leading to your injuries. Gathering a comprehensive collection of evidence, including medical reports, eyewitness accounts, and expert testimonies, helps substantiate these claims. At Perry and Young, P.A., we assist clients in assembling and presenting this evidence articulately, ensuring a fortified representation of your claim in court or negotiations.

How Long Will It Take to Resolve My Personal Injury Case?

The timeline for resolving a personal injury case can vary widely depending on the specifics of the incident, the willingness to settle, and the complexity of the negotiations or trials. Simple cases might be resolved within months, while more complicated disputes could extend over several years. At Perry and Young, P.A., we focus on efficiency while thoroughly advocating for your rights and best outcomes, understanding that your recovery timeline is crucial to your life and well-being.

Your Dedicated Attorneys

You Only Pay When You Collect

Our work is conducted on a contingent fee basis. This means that you pay nothing unless we make a recovery on your behalf.
Experienced Trial Attorneys

Each case is assigned to a lead attorney and a supporting attorney. This ensures continuity during the legal process and enables us to provide responsive service.
Hundreds of Millions Recovered

At Perry & Young Law Firm, we take pride in championing the rights of our clients. We have secured hundreds of millions for our clients.