West Palm Beach Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyers

Aggressive Personal Injury Lawyers Dedicated to Helping Clients Injured in Motor Vehicle Accidents Throughout South Florida

Motor vehicle accidents occur frequently throughout West Palm Beach due to dense traffic, major commuter corridors, and constant movement between residential neighborhoods, downtown areas, and coastal destinations. Roads such as Okeechobee Boulevard, Southern Boulevard, and Interstate 95 carry heavy traffic throughout the day, increasing the risk of collisions. Although accidents are common, each one involves its own set of facts, injuries, and insurance challenges. No two crashes are the same, which means the approach to pursuing compensation must reflect the specific circumstances of the accident.

In some cases, recovery begins with your own insurance coverage. In others, the negligent driver who caused the collision may be responsible for the resulting losses. Managing medical treatment, insurance communication, and financial strain can quickly become overwhelming after an accident. A motor vehicle accident attorney from Lawlor, White & Murphey can help you understand the process and identify the options that may be available following a West Palm Beach crash.

Contact Lawlor, White & Murphey about Your Florida Injury Claim Today. If you were injured in South Florida, we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible. Our attorneys are dedicated to helping injured individuals navigate the aftermath of serious accidents and pursue fair compensation. We rely on experience, detailed investigation, and personalized attention to understand how your injuries affect your daily life.

Your initial consultation is free. Call our office or complete a brief online form describing your accident. One of our attorneys will reach out promptly to review your situation and discuss potential next steps.

Contact Lawlor, White & Murphey about Your Florida Injury Claim Today

If you been injured in South Florida, we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible. We are ready and willing to fight for the rights of you and your family, pooling all of our resources, experience, and knowledge to defend your interests.

To schedule a consultation entirely free of charge, call us today or fill out a quick online form with a brief description of your case. As soon as you do, one of our lawyers will reach out to you promptly.

 

Our firm provides clients with the personalized attention they need during a difficult time. Injuries often bring physical pain, financial pressure, and uncertainty about the future. Insurance companies and defense attorneys may attempt to minimize payouts, but our attorneys understand these tactics and focus on building strong claims supported by evidence, records, and careful evaluation of the accident.

Common Types of South Florida Motor Vehicle Accidents

West Palm Beach roadways see a wide range of motor vehicle accidents due to heavy commuter traffic, tourism, and commercial activity. Lawlor, White & Murphey handles cases involving:

  • West Palm Beach Car Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Motorcycle Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Bus Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Truck Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Commercial Vehicle Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Construction Vehicle Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Uber and Lyft Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Taxi Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Bicycle Accidents
  • West Palm Beach Pedestrian Accidents

Get Free Advice From an Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer. Tell us what happened. Just call us at 954-525-2345.

Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Claims in Broward County

Florida’s no-fault insurance system requires many injured drivers to first rely on their personal injury protection coverage. This system limits the ability to pursue a lawsuit unless injuries meet specific legal thresholds. A lawsuit may be possible when an accident results in a fatality or when injuries involve permanent or significant harm. Qualifying conditions may include permanent loss of an important bodily function, injuries considered permanent by medical professionals, or significant scarring or disfigurement.

Most injured individuals begin the recovery process using personal injury protection benefits for emergency treatment and initial medical care. Florida’s required minimum of ten thousand dollars in coverage is often insufficient when injuries require hospitalization, diagnostic testing, or ongoing treatment. When these benefits are exhausted, additional avenues of compensation must be explored to address remaining losses.

Hear Directly from our Clients

ERICA MEDLAR

If you’re looking for an Attorney that will fight for you then you should check out Lawyer White and Murphey. They care about you, they care about what is right. They work hard to help you with your case. They become your family not just your attorney. If You come to me and ask me do I know a lawyer I will always recommend Lawlor White and Murphey.

DEE K PIERRE JEAN

Gran abogado, muy buen personal. Si tiene un accidente y necesita un abogado, Lawlor White & Murphey son muy buenos, me ayudaron y me alegró mucho llamarlos, estarán encantados de ayudarlo.

B.L.

Me and my friend got rear ended at a stop light,I suffered a neck injury John was very understanding and did a great job on my case

CHARLES HLAVAC

Mr.Lawlor, is an established trial lawyer not just another benchmark or bus stop poster. (Being Very Serious) I am a Veteran Mr.Lawlor, took my traumatic experience and turned the distress and agony of even speaking about it and put it into a legal understanding. My anxiety regarding my situation was turned into a legal matter. I was no longer left feeling emotionally raw and malaise throughout the whole process. HE HAS A LEAVE NO PERSON LEFT BEHIND MENTALITY. If you have a liability matter Mr.Lawlor is the individual that leads the company that you are apart of when his working on your case . He doesn’t judge anyone based on your background , education or ethnicity his what isn’t typical these days – HONEST .

JAIME HAGADORN

¡Este es un fantástico equipo de abogados! Todos los que trabajaban allí me trataron como si fuera su caso más importante, a pesar de que no era un caso importante de accidente automovilístico. Se aseguraron de mantenerse en contacto durante todo el proceso y me llamaron de inmediato cuando los llamé para preguntarles si no podían atender mi llamada en ese momento. Su secretaria siempre me saludaba muy alegremente en su oficina y sentía que me trataban como a su propia familia. Los recomendaría altamente. ¡Hicieron el trabajo rápidamente y con excelentes resultados!

Why Choose Lawlor, White & Murphey to Handle Your Motor Vehicle Accident Case?

West Palm Beach residents share the roads with commuters, tourists, and commercial traffic every day. Accidents can occur quickly in busy downtown corridors, near shopping districts, or along major highways. At Lawlor, White & Murphey, we understand the challenges that follow a serious collision and are committed to guiding clients through every stage of the process.

Our attorneys support clients by:

  • Conducting a full investigation into the accident
  • Reviewing police reports and scene documentation
  • Identifying and interviewing witnesses
  • Consulting medical and accident reconstruction experts
  • Collecting photos, videos, and physical evidence
  • Reviewing potential distracted driving issues, including cell phone records
  • Examining the at-fault driver’s history for prior incidents
  • Handling communication with insurance adjusters
  • Preparing required documents and supporting materials
  • Representing clients in court when necessary

Have You Just Been in a Motor Vehicle Accident in West Palm Beach?

If you suffered injuries or property damage in a West Palm Beach motor vehicle accident, call our office or complete our brief online contact form. An attorney from Lawlor, White & Murphey will review your information and contact you to discuss the available options for pursuing compensation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Motor Vehicle Accidents in West Palm Beach, FL

Compensation depends on the nature of the accident, the severity of the injuries, and the financial impact on the injured person. Recoverable damages fall into economic and non-economic categories.

Economic damages include measurable financial losses such as medical bills, rehabilitation expenses, hospital care, lost wages, prescription medications, and vehicle repair costs. These losses can be documented with receipts, records, and bills.

Non-economic damages address the more personal impact of an injury. These damages include pain and suffering, emotional distress, and reduced enjoyment of daily life. Because these losses do not have a direct financial value, they require careful evaluation and supporting evidence. In rare situations, punitive damages may be possible when the responsible party’s actions were especially reckless or harmful.

What Type of Compensation Can I Recover in a Florida Motor Vehicle Accident Case?

Pain and suffering depend on the seriousness of the injuries and how long their effects last. Insurance companies sometimes estimate these damages by calculating the total medical expenses and applying a multiplier that reflects the severity of the condition. However, the true value depends on documentation, the individual’s recovery process, and how the injury affects daily activities. The more painful and long-lasting an injury is, the greater the potential impact on pain and suffering.

How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated?

Most insurance claims begin by notifying your insurance company. An adjuster will request basic details about the accident, including when it occurred and who was involved. After the initial notice, the company will ask for documents that support your claim. This may include medical records, bills, photographs, repair estimates, and proof of lost income. Thorough documentation helps establish the extent of your injuries and the financial losses caused by the accident.

How Do I File a Car Insurance Claim?

If the responsible driver has no insurance, you may still pursue a claim directly against that person. Unfortunately, many uninsured drivers lack the financial resources to pay for injuries and damages. If your own policy includes uninsured motorist coverage, this coverage may allow you to seek compensation from your insurer for the losses caused by the uninsured driver.

What Happens if the At-Fault Driver Has No Car Insurance?