Accidents caused by other people's negligence are by their very nature, unplanned. It's for this reason that when an accident happens, victims may find themselves bridled with injury, pain and financial losses, not knowing which way to turn.
Being involved in an accident can be one of the most unsettling and devastating times in a person's life. During this time, having a seasoned attorney on your side, looking out for your best interest, can be the difference between becoming whole or struggling with pain and financial loss for years to come. If you are a victim of an accident, who you select as your attorney is the most important decision you need to make.
We are here to help.The Tampa Bay Personal Injury Attorneys at Whittel & Melton guarantee that our clients receive the personalized attention they deserve. Our first priority is doing everything in our power to fight for full and fair compensation for your injury and loss.
Our Pinellas and Hillsborough County personal injury practice involves every type of injury case-- from serious car or motorcycle accidents to slip and falls to premises liability. The first step we take with our prospective clients is to schedule a free consultation to discuss the facts of the case. Our St. Petersburg Personal Injury Lawyers then will offer advice about options to seek financial recovery following a serious accident, catastrophic injury or the wrongful death of a loved one. We represent clients on injury claims arising from of a wide range of incidents and accidents. Click any area to the left to learn more about the scope of our practice.
If you have been in an accident, we don't think that you should have to suffer unnecessarily just because you were involved in an accident and are awaiting resolution to your case. While we cannot take the pain away, many times, we are able to refer you to Doctors who will treat and manage your pain, even if you don't have health insurance.
We Stand with You.Most importantly, at Whittel & Melton, you can be confident that we will stand behind you and your case. Once we commit to representing you, we will never put you or your claim on the back burner, and we are available by phone 24 hours a day.
We promise to aggressively pursue the parties and insurance companies involved in your case to obtain justice for you and your loved ones. Through financial settlement or trial, we will prepare your case to achieve maximum compensation. You will never be responsible for any attorney's fees unless and until there is a successful financial recovery for your damages. Simply put, we will not be satisfied until you are.
We are proud to help accident victims throughout Hillsborough, Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota Counties – including Tampa, Brandon, St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida.
Please call us at anytime. We are available 24 hours a day. (813) 221-3200, (727) 823-0000, (866) 608-5529.
SARASOTA SPRINGS, FL – Sarasota County officers were on the scene of a crash with injuries that occurred in Sarasota Springs Thursday.
This collision happened at the Webber Street and Legacy Trail intersection before 8:30 a.m. At least one person sustained injuries.
No further information is available.
PLANT CITY, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision that occurred near Plant City before 3:45 p.m. Thursday.
This crash occurred at the intersection of West U.S. Highway 92 and North Turkey Creek Road, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies have not indicated how many vehicles and occupants were involved, said how many people were hurt, or specified what led to this collision.
BRADENTON, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of an injury collision that happened at the Cortez Road West and Independence Drive junction Wednesday.
Troopers were made aware of the crash at approximately 4:53 p.m. and arrived at the scene at precisely 5:11 p.m.
Officials have not indicated what the contributing factors of the wreck were, said how many vehicles and people were involved, or specified the severity of injuries. Our newsroom will be sure to post updates as they become available.
SARASOTA COUNTY, FL – A collision south of I-75 in Venice injured at least one person before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
This crash happened at the intersection of Jacaranda Boulevard and Oak Heritage Drive, according to 911 Dispatch Reporting.
Officials have not specified the exact cause of this collision, said if anyone was hurt, or listed the number of people and vehicles involved.
TAMPA, FL – Hillsborough County deputies confirmed that injuries were sustained in a collision that happened in the North U.S. Highway 301 and Old Hopewell Road intersection Wednesday.
This collision occurred in the Orient Park district and left at least one person injured.
Officials have not indicated the cause of this crash, listed the number of people and vehicles involved, or said if anyone was hurt.
TAMPA, FL – At least one was injured, and one lane on I-275 North is closed due to a crash that happened at mile marker 45 Tuesday evening, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Troopers were dispatched to the scene around 7 p.m. Officials have not indicated the exact cause of this collision, or revealed how many people and vehicles were involved.
Check back for updates.
SARASOTA, FL – At least one was injured in a collision that took place in the Granada district around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sarasota County officials indicated.
This crash happened at the Siesta Drive and Camino Real intersection.
The exact details of this motor vehicle accident have not been confirmed. Officials have not listed the number of people and vehicles involved or said if anyone was hurt.
TAMPA, FL – No one was injured in a collision that occurred at the Lamplighter Lane and Morris Bridge Road intersection Tuesday evening, the Hillsborough deputies revealed.
Deputies were first made aware of the crash at approximately 6:09 p.m. They have not revealed the exact cause of this motor vehicle accident, said how many vehicles and people were involved, or said if anyone was hurt.
Our newsroom will issue updates should they become available.
TAMPA, FL – A collision at the Bloomingdale Avenue and U.S. 301 intersection left at least one person injured Monday afternoon.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:32 p.m.
No other information is available.
ANNA MARIA, FL – Manatee County deputies were called to a crash on the 9800 block of Gulf Drive along Anna Maria Island Creamery and Bakery before 11 a.m. Monday.
The deputies have not revealed if anyone was hurt and what the contributing factors of this collision were.
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
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