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Understanding the Consequences of Fatal Car Accidents

January 05, 2025
Fatal car accidents are heartbreaking events that leave families and communities struggling to pick up the pieces. They cause not only emotional pain but also financial and legal challenges that can feel overwhelming. In this post, we’ll break down the impact of fatal car accidents, the effects they have on those left behind, and how you can take steps to get the help you need if you or a loved one has been affected.

What Happens After a Fatal Car Accident?

A fatal car accident doesn’t just take a life—it leaves a ripple effect of pain, loss, and challenges for everyone connected to the victim. For families and loved ones, the aftermath often brings a mix of emotional, financial, and legal hurdles that can feel overwhelming. Understanding what comes next and the resources available can make a difference in navigating this difficult time.

Emotional Pain and Grief

The emotional toll of losing someone to a car accident is profound. It’s normal to feel a range of emotions, including sadness, anger, guilt, and even confusion. These feelings can last for months or even years.
  • How can families cope with the loss? Seeking support is key. Whether it’s talking with friends, joining a support group, or working with a grief counselor, having a safe space to process feelings can help.
Real-Life Example: A family in Florida recently lost a young father in a fatal car accident caused by a drunk driver. His wife sought counseling for herself and her children to cope with the loss, while also leaning on their community for emotional support.

Financial Struggles

A fatal car accident often creates a significant financial burden. Beyond the immediate costs, families may face long-term challenges, especially if the victim was a primary provider.
  • What are the common costs families face?
    • Funeral expenses: Funerals in Florida can range from $7,000 to $12,000 or more, depending on the arrangements.
    • Medical bills: If the victim received care before passing, the bills can add up quickly.
    • Lost income: Families often struggle without the financial support the victim once provided.
  • How can families manage these costs? Filing a wrongful death lawsuit may help recover compensation for these expenses. Florida law allows certain family members, like spouses and children, to seek damages to cover funeral costs, medical bills, and the loss of future earnings.
Real-Life Example: After a fatal car accident in West Palm Beach, the victim’s family filed a wrongful death claim. They were able to recover funds to cover funeral expenses and replace lost income, helping them stabilize financially.

Legal Issues

In Florida, families of fatal car accident victims have legal options to seek justice and compensation. While no amount of money can replace a loved one, holding the responsible party accountable can bring a sense of closure.
  • What is a wrongful death lawsuit? This is a legal action filed by the family of a victim who died due to someone else’s negligence. In Florida, wrongful death cases are governed by the Florida Wrongful Death Act (Florida Statutes § 768.16-768.26).
  • Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in Florida? In most cases, the victim’s spouse, children, parents, or other dependents are eligible to file the claim.
  • What compensation can families seek? Families can recover damages for:
    • Funeral and burial costs
    • Medical expenses
    • Lost earnings and benefits
    • Emotional pain and suffering
  • Is there a time limit for filing? Yes, Florida’s statute of limitations requires wrongful death lawsuits to be filed within two years of the accident. Acting quickly is important to preserve your rights.
Real-Life Example: A Florida family successfully sued a trucking company after their loved one was killed in a crash involving an 18-wheeler. The company’s negligence in maintaining the truck’s brakes was a key factor in the case.

What Should You Do After a Fatal Car Accident?

Losing a loved one in a fatal car accident is a devastating experience. Taking the appropriate legal and financial steps can help navigate the process more effectively. Here are the key actions to consider:
  1. Contact Law Enforcement: Call 911 immediately to report the accident. Police will document the scene and create an official report, which will be crucial for any legal claims.
  2. Gather Information: If possible, collect contact details of witnesses, photographs of the accident scene, and other evidence.
  3. Seek Legal Advice: An experienced personal injury attorney can help you understand your rights and guide you through the legal process.
  4. File a Wrongful Death Claim: If negligence caused the accident, your attorney can help you pursue compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit.

Florida Laws to Know About Fatal Car Accidents

  • Comparative Negligence Rule: Florida follows a pure comparative negligence system, meaning compensation may be reduced if the victim was partially at fault for the accident.
  • No-Fault Insurance: Florida requires drivers to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance. However, PIP benefits may not cover all costs in fatal accidents, making a lawsuit necessary.
  • DUI Penalties: Drivers who cause fatal accidents while under the influence face severe criminal and civil penalties in Florida.

How Casas Law, P.A. Can Help

Losing a loved one in a fatal car accident is one of the hardest things a family can face. At Casas Law, P.A., we understand how overwhelming this time can be and are here to help. Having the economic relief of a settlement can help you concentrate on healing and grieving instead of the sudden bills and unexpected financial burdens.
  • Experienced Legal Team: With decades of experience in wrongful death cases, we’ll fight to get you the compensation you deserve.
  • Bilingual Support: We offer services in both English and Spanish to meet the needs of all our clients.
  • Compassionate Guidance: From your first consultation to the final resolution of your case, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
If you’ve lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, don’t face this difficult time alone. Let Casas Law, P.A., help you get the justice and support you need.

What About Major Car Accidents?

Not all accidents are fatal, but major car accidents can still turn lives upside down.

What Causes Major Car Accidents?

There are many reasons why serious accidents happen, but some of the most common include:
  • Distracted driving (like texting or eating behind the wheel)
  • Speeding
  • Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
  • Reckless driving
  • Bad weather or poor road conditions
Figuring out what caused the accident is an important step when deciding who’s responsible.

The Road to Recovery

Major car accidents often leave people with serious injuries like broken bones, spinal cord damage, or traumatic brain injuries. Recovery can take months or even years and might involve surgeries, physical therapy, or long-term care.

Getting Legal Help

If you’ve been hurt in a major car accident, you don’t have to deal with the aftermath alone. A personal injury lawyer can help you fight for compensation to cover medical bills, lost wages, and even pain and suffering.

How to Prevent Fatal and Major Car Accidents

While some car accidents are unavoidable due to factors like weather or road conditions, many can be prevented with simple, everyday habits. By practicing safe driving techniques and staying alert, you can help reduce the risk of serious or fatal accidents. Let’s break it down step by step and answer some common questions about staying safe on the road.

1. Follow Traffic Laws

Obeying traffic laws is one of the simplest ways to stay safe. Traffic laws exist to protect everyone on the road, and ignoring them can lead to dangerous situations.
  • What traffic laws should I always follow?
    • Stick to the speed limit, especially in residential or school zones.
    • Come to a complete stop at stop signs and red lights.
    • Yield the right of way when required.
  • Why does speeding increase the risk of accidents? Speeding reduces your reaction time and increases the force of impact during a crash. A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that speeding is a factor in nearly one-third of all fatal crashes.

2. Stay Focused

Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents today. Staying focused means keeping your attention fully on the road.
  • What counts as distracted driving?
    • Texting or using your phone.
    • Eating or drinking while driving.
    • Adjusting the radio or GPS.
    • Turning to talk to passengers.
  • How can I avoid distractions?
    • Use hands-free devices if you need to take a call.
    • Set up your GPS and music before starting your trip.
    • Wait until you’re parked to send a text or eat a snack.
Example: In Florida, a driver checking a text at a red light failed to notice when the light turned green, resulting in a rear-end collision. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured. This incident serves as a reminder that even small distractions can cause accidents.

3. Drive Defensively

Defensive driving is all about staying alert and ready to react to other drivers’ actions.
  • What does it mean to drive defensively?
    • Keep a safe following distance, usually about three seconds behind the car in front of you.
    • Anticipate the actions of other drivers, especially in heavy traffic.
    • Avoid aggressive behaviors like tailgating or weaving through lanes.
  • Why is defensive driving important? You can’t control how others drive, but defensive driving gives you the best chance to avoid accidents caused by their mistakes.
Example: On a rainy day in West Palm Beach, a defensive driver avoided a crash by slowing down when they noticed another car swerving. Their quick reaction kept the situation from escalating.

4. Use Safety Gear

Wearing proper safety gear is one of the easiest and most effective ways to reduce injury if an accident happens.
  • What safety gear should I use?
    • Seat belts: Always wear your seat belt, no matter how short the trip.
    • Child safety seats: Make sure children are in the right car seats for their age and weight.
    • Helmets: If you’re riding a motorcycle, Florida law requires riders under 21 to wear helmets. Riders over 21 must have at least $10,000 in medical insurance if they choose not to wear one.
  • How effective are seat belts? The NHTSA reports that seat belts reduce the risk of fatal injury by 45% for front-seat passengers.

Common Questions About Accident Prevention

  • Does hands-free phone use eliminate distractions? No, even hands-free devices can be distracting because they take your mental focus off the road. It’s best to avoid phone use altogether while driving.
  • What should I do if I see an aggressive driver? Stay calm and avoid engaging. Don’t make eye contact, and try to put distance between you and the aggressive driver.
  • How can I prepare for unexpected situations? Regularly inspect your car for issues like low tire pressure or worn brakes. Keeping your vehicle in good shape can help you respond better to sudden hazards.

Additional Tips for Preventing Accidents in Florida

Driving in Florida comes with unique challenges, like heavy tourist traffic and sudden weather changes. Here are a few Florida-specific tips:
  • Be Weather Aware: Rainstorms can make roads slippery, so reduce your speed and turn on your headlights.
  • Watch for Pedestrians and Cyclists: Popular areas like downtown West Palm Beach often have heavy pedestrian traffic. Always yield to pedestrians at crosswalks.
  • Stay Alert in Tourist Zones: Tourists unfamiliar with the area may drive unpredictably. Keep extra distance and patience when driving in these areas.

The Bottom Line: Safe Driving Saves Lives

By following these tips, you can play your part in preventing fatal and major car accidents. Remember, even small changes in your driving habits can have a big impact on your safety and the safety of others. If you’ve lost a loved one or been injured in a car accident, navigating the legal process can feel overwhelming. That’s where Casas Law, P.A., comes in. Based in West Palm Beach, Florida, we work in personal injury and wrongful death cases. We’re here to fight for your rights and help you get the compensation you deserve.

Why Choose Casas Law?

  1. Free Consultations: We'll listen to the details of your case and help you understand your options—at no cost to you.
  2. Bilingual Services: We’re proud to offer support in both English and Spanish.
  3. Experienced Team: With decades of experience, we’ll guide you through every step of the process.

Let Us Help You Move Forward

A fatal car accident or major car accident can change everything in an instant, but you don’t have to face it alone. If you or someone you love has been affected, Casas Law, P.A., is here to help. Visit our Wrongful Death service page or give us a call to schedule your free consultation. Let’s work together to get you the justice and support you need.

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Muy complacido con el abogado casas y con el trabajo que realizo su equipo y espero que no tenga necesidad de llamarlo en un caso de otro accidente y espero que siga siendo mi abogado para otro asuntos que se puedan presentar tanto yo como mi familia. Muchas gracias.
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I had the pleasure of working with Nick with Casas Law, and I am beyond impressed with the level of service and professionalism he provided. From our first consultation to the final resolution of my case, they made me feel supported, informed, and confident every step of the way.Nick and his team were not only highly knowledgeable in the law, but also took the time to carefully listen to my concerns, answer all my questions, and explain the legal process in a way that was easy to understand. They were always quick to respond to emails and phone calls, and never left me wondering about the next steps.What stood out the most was their dedication to achieving the best possible outcome for me. They were strategic, efficient, and made sure I was always well-prepared for any decisions or proceedings. Thanks to Nick and his entire team at Casas Law for their hard work and expertise, my case was resolved successfully, and I couldn’t be more grateful.
Alisa Knapek
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14:53 15 Jan 25
Mr. Casas made the process of dealing with an accident go as seamless as possible. I will absolutely recommend he and his law firm to handle any legal issues. Thank you, Mr. Casas for all your kindness through this process.
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13:46 27 Nov 24
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16:23 13 Nov 24
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19:22 06 Nov 24
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22:48 05 Nov 24
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22:23 05 Nov 24
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20:54 04 Nov 24
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19:19 04 Nov 24
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21:02 30 Oct 24
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19:06 30 Oct 24
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21:20 16 Oct 24
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18:28 08 Oct 24
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23:24 07 Oct 24
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I Awilda Ruiz am pleased to recommend Casas Law Firm. They are a Team of attorney's that are Kind, Caring, very professional and most of all they fight for you to get the best possible outcome on each and every one who they serve. I am very pleased with their Ethics, compassion and professionalism, They have my highest recommendation(5 stars to each and everyone of them and their staff. Thank you so very much for your services.PS: if their were higher scores for their performance I would give them the highest!!!Best Regards,and again thank youAwilda Ruiz
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17:52 23 Sep 24
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14:10 15 Aug 24
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13:55 13 Aug 24
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Chloe Calderon
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18:49 06 Aug 24
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Marco Novoa
14:11 02 Aug 24
I would like to give a HUGE thank you to Casas Law, after dealing with such horrible accident I was scared and suffering anxiety on how to handle everything. Casas Law made everything so smooth and such an easy experience with them. I always felt like they were just a text message away, literally. If I had any questions I could send a text which is more convenient especially during work hours & would get a respond in just a few minutes. I will definitely refer if needed, all the staff very efficient and polite and understand . Thank you ❤️
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Monce Sarabia
02:26 21 Jul 24
Navigating the aftermath of an accident is no small feat. Between a totaled car, insurance claims and injury, I had felt like the car accident itself would prove to be just the beginning of a long list of difficulties. The team at Casa’s Law eased my worries and my burdens.From the moment I secured Mr. Casas as my attorney, I received guidance and support in a system I had previously known nothing about. Any questions or concerns were handled with care and respect. I feel lucky to have found them, and would recommend their services to anyone who’s looking for an attorney.
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20:17 16 Jul 24
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16:23 27 Jun 24
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Gervens Datis
20:37 25 Jun 24
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A. Khan Jr
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20:38 19 Jun 24
I want to thank you so much for all the time and effort you put in my case. You are true professionals and dedicated team that made it all so easy.This firm helped with my high-difficulty case. They directed me to correct practitioners regarding my spinal injury occurred after a non-fault car accident. I have followed each step they recommended, I got my health and painless days back. They are not only concerned about the financial damage you got after an accident or injury but they are truly there to help you get back your health! They are transparent and communicative. Trust this firm!
Tugay ÇİÇEK
Tugay ÇİÇEK
16:22 01 Jun 24
Casas Law was very helpful in making sure I got the care I needed in an otherwise confusing process. It helps to have someone knowledgeable like Alex helping to navigate the legal process.
Anna Yeskey
Anna Yeskey
22:51 12 Apr 24
I am so grateful for Alex and his team! I had an accident a few years back and had a few lawyers turn down my case before I was referred to Alex. He fought for me till the end and gave me so much peace of mind from beginning to end and was able to settle my case. Thank you Alex!
Leidys Lora
Leidys Lora
21:29 29 Mar 24
The best law firm in Florida hands down. I met Alex and his team through a mutual client and from the day I met him he treated me with respect and kindness and explained to me the whole process step by step. I will definitely recommend this law firm to all my friends and family members who need a law firm that is all about business and treats u like a human being. 😀😀😀😀😀😀
Georgiy Bakhtadze
Georgiy Bakhtadze
18:50 26 Mar 24
Getting into a Car Accident can be an extremely emotional and alarming experience. Not knowing who is looking out for your best interest.As a qualified Attorney “Nick Sarta” came through for me, he listens, understands and gets to the matter at hand. As he worked my case he analyzed, reviewed and gave sound advice. He was always available to answer my questions.And even if things got difficult he assured me all was in control.I highly recommend him, for he has become more than his profession, but also a friend. And someone who looks out for YOU when the chips are down and you tend to feel all is lost.Mark
mark pizzani
mark pizzani
19:45 20 Mar 24
My injury was fiercely contested by the defendants with unethical behavior. I thought my claim was over and got so frustrated I was about to drop it when Nick called to say they had settled much to my surprise. This firm and Nick fought diligently for me to hold the opposition accountable. Amazing staff including Dalila Nicks assistant.
Thomas Guarino
Thomas Guarino
13:06 24 Feb 24
I was rear-ended and soon after I realized that I would need help navigating the system. I spoke with a few attorneys and I didn't feel comfortable with any of them. Ss soon as I spoke with Alex I knew I had found my attorney. His kind demeaner and no pressure approach fit me perfectly. With his help I had a great team of medical professionals to help me to a positive outcome. 1 year after the accident I was almost 100% and my case closed. I also got a nice settlement that I was NOT expecting. I would gladly recommend Alex and his team.
Dale Wiley
Dale Wiley
23:42 14 Feb 24
Sin lugar a duda el doctor Casas y su bufete de abogados son los mejores para llevar tu proceso, en mi caso pensé que ya todo estaba perdido pero Casas Law tomo mi caso y pudo resolverlo a mi favor.Estoy sinceramente agradecida con Casas Law y su equipo, fueron tan atentos y pacientes con mi caso.Les envio muchas bendiciones para Casas Law y todo su equipo.
Andrea Valencia
Andrea Valencia
18:32 15 Jan 24
Alex and his team at Casas Law firm helped me out so much with my accident case. I was referred to Alex by Tim at Autokrafters who repaired my car and I also recommend Casas Law to multiple friends who were in car accidents as well. Alex and his team are professional and most importantly, genuinely care about your well being and needs. Thank you Alex and team!
Jenna Comunale
Jenna Comunale
00:45 12 Jan 24
Excellent attorney and staff. Whenever I had questions they immediately addressed them. Walk you through every step of the process. Nick is your guy! Someone you can trust.
Raymond Acevedo
Raymond Acevedo
12:57 19 Dec 23
El equipo entero de Casas Law es increible! Desde el principio de mi caso hasta el fin siempre estuvieron disponibles para responder a todas mis preguntas y ayudarme paso por paso por todo el proceso. No se puede pedir mas a un bufete de abogados, son los mejores!
Jorge Lago
Jorge Lago
20:19 05 Dec 23
Casas Law is the absolute best! Nick was able to help guide us and educate us through our case. He is an extremely thorough, educated, and professional attorney and most importantly treats his clients like family. He is there for you every step of the way he is always a call or text away and if he’s busy he will get back to you right away. Even when our case was closed he was still always a phone call or text away! I would highly recommend Casas Law & Nick to anyone needing a personal injury attorney!
Jorge Velazquez
Jorge Velazquez
18:54 01 Dec 23
I had a wonderful experience with this firm. Very good communication, was treated with respect and I always felt safe and protected. I highly recommend them for your legal needs. Shout out to Nick Sarta, a real OG.
Rachel Zernit
Rachel Zernit
16:46 30 Nov 23
Alex Casas and his team were very helpful and efficient in handling my case. They guided me through the process, kept me informed and were quick to respond to my questions and concerns. Everyone at the office was very professional and polite at all times. I would definitely recommend Casas Law. Thank you.
Caroline Oxamendi
Caroline Oxamendi
16:48 17 Nov 23
No tengo las palabras suficientes para describir lo profesionales, eficientes y atentos que son en esta oficina de abogados. Mi caso era un poco complicado y ellos hicieron todo lo posible para ayudarme y hacer lo mejor para mi. Cuando fui donde ellos estaba embarazada solo con 3 meses y de la manera que ellos estuvieron tan atentos a que todo estuviera bien tanto con el embarazo y la demanda. Que en mi vida nunca había tratado con un grupo de abogados en el que en realidad como cliente le importas. Gracias por todos a cada unos de ustedes, por las llamadas , por los mensajes y por siempre velar por mi bien!! Nick, Melissa, Alex ustedes fueron con los que mas me traté en esa oficina, gracias por todo. Mi familia y yo estamos muy agradecido con su buen trabajo y su profesionalismo.
Raiza Rodriguez
Raiza Rodriguez
14:35 19 Oct 23
Casas Law firm helped me tremendously when I needed them. I recommend Casas Law to all my friends and family. Alex and his team are professional and most importantly, genuinely care about your we being. They get the job done. Thank you Alex and team.
Tania Hilario
Tania Hilario
19:34 05 Oct 23
Casa Law firm has been the best decision I made all year working the firm and their team was the most professional and transparent experience I ever had with a law firm they made me feel like family and worked diligently to obtain every dollar tht my case was worth Nick Sarta is one of the best Lawyers in the country and a great person all around
Darrell Alexander
Darrell Alexander
13:49 02 Oct 23
I was and am very grateful for what Casas Law was able to do for me. They guided me through a process I didn't fully understand. They kept me informed at every step of the process. They made sure my needs were met. And were able to make me whole again in a very reasonable time. I would, I will, I have recommended them to family and friends. I hope I never need their services again. But if I do, they will definitely be the ones I call. Thank you, Alex Casas for your support when I needed it the most.
Ivan Cortes
Ivan Cortes
14:44 01 Oct 23
Sometimes life takes an unexpected turn, and you find yourself grappling with the aftermath of a serious injury, After my accident I called Nick before becoming his client and he offered me valuable advise that protected me and helped me navigate the aftermath of a horrific accident on I-95. When it became apparent that I needed other legal experts that works in the areas of workers compensation and traffic court he referred me to excellent lawyers in those areas and I was able to navigate those issues.That’s why when I got into a second car accident, I immediately called him. You will need someone who can advocate for you and make sure that at the end of the day you are taken care of both from a medical perspective by referring you to excellent doctors and financially by making sure that you leave with some money in your pocket and are able to handle your medical bills.Nick was always reachable to me and my family even after-hours and during weekends. He took the time to listen to my concerns and many questions even when they fell outside the scope of the case. He has even helped me with things that fell outside the case like trying to seek property damage, when the insurance company was stalling and late on sending a check for car repair.If you're looking for an injury lawyer who will go above and beyond for you, look no further than Casa Law. They are without a doubt, the best in the business. I am forever grateful for their services and now I can look forward to life, after this case has closed.
Modelbashir
Modelbashir
14:15 29 Sep 23
Exceptional!! The complexity of this case intiially appeared to be cut and dry. Boy was I wrong. Nicks instincts and taking action disclosed a significant amount of damage was not reflected in the initial settlement.After his investigation a final settlement was reached and the amount I received for my pain and suffering was fair! I am happy to provide Nick the highest of reviews Eceptional!!
Richard DeLopez
Richard DeLopez
17:12 28 Sep 23
Casas Law is a very professional law firm. My case was a bit complicated and the staff as well as Mr. Casas did everything possible for the best outcome for me. They are patient, kind, attentive and thorough.
Linda Manners
Linda Manners
14:06 27 Sep 23
Alex and the staff at Casas law firm are a wonderful group of people to work with. They are polite and always return calls in a timely manner. They kept me informed and up to date as the case progressed. When my husband had difficulty getting in a car to go to their office he came to us instead! We highly recommend him to anyone who needs help.
Louise Miller
Louise Miller
14:15 26 Sep 23
I have been in two major car accidents in the past 13 years (one I should not have walked away from) and I would not trust anymore more then attorney Alex Casas. I am beyond thankful for his help to make sure my health and wellness was taken care of due to someone else's negligence. Praying to never be in the situations I have been in again nor anyone else but if something was to happen he would always be the first call I make. To this day (3 years after my second) he (Alex Casas) still checks in on me to make sure I am doing alright.This truly becomes like family in the hardest times.Thank you! ❤️
Jacqueline Keene
Jacqueline Keene
00:39 22 Sep 23
Great attorney! He was so honest and upfront about the possibilities on what could happen. he has a great network, Definitely would use again,
Onsight Auto Detailing Src
Onsight Auto Detailing Src
23:05 21 Sep 23
Casas Law is the very best. I got hit by a car while riding my bicycle. I don't know what I would have done without Alex and the team.I had a ton of medical bills that and I was really in no condition to deal with anything. I had a ton of problems physically and also was pretty mentally down from the accident. Luckily, all I had to focus on was my recovery. They took care of the rest.I was always able to speak to Alex and the entire team was extremely professional and very very responsive. Not at all what we have become accustomed to these days.I also got a very nice settlement. Don't get me wrong, I would not get hit by a car again for any amount of money but getting a healthy settlement doesn't hurt!!! :)I highly recommend them and hope I never need them again, but if I do, I surely know where to go.THANKS CASAS LAW!
Jack Rosen
Jack Rosen
22:14 21 Sep 23
In my entire life, I’ve never had a better experience. Nick Sarta is my attorney. The man is a genius. That aside, he is kind and considerate, honest, ame understanding. He guided me in the right direction, every step of the way. He explained every step and kept me involved in every decision. I never once felt out of the loop. He made sure I understood every single part of the process and if I didn’t, he was patient, took his time to make sure I understood, before we proceeded. He kept me calm, the entire process. He impressed me beyond measure. The ultimate professional, in every sense of the word.May I add, pleasantly surprised in how smooth the process went and in a shorter time period than I expected. All in all, I couldn’t be happier! I recommend Nick Sarta to EVERYONE!! There is no one better in the field. No one.Best,Kim Shamoun Tzivas
Kim Tzivas
Kim Tzivas
21:32 13 Sep 23
I wanted to first thank and commend the whole Casa Law team for their constant effort and dedication throughout duration of my legal case. The whole team was very professional, knowledgeable and attentive to my every legal question and need. Nick and Alex was with me every step of the way in my time of need, whether to get me to see specific doctors whom would fix me properly or just to help me get through my daily struggles.The whole group communicated with me every step of the way to give me as much comfort as possible and assured me that everything would turn out ok and I would end up with not only physical resolution but a better piece of mind for what I had went through.They are an outstanding team and for someone like me who had never gone through anything like this before in my life they always made me feel like I was their number one priority.
James Price
James Price
21:44 16 Aug 23
It’s been a long year working on my case ! But Dalila and her team worked with me every day to make sure everything went smoothly and I understood what was going on ! I wouldn’t have went to any other law firm thank you guys so much !
Lilyanis orama
Lilyanis orama
17:05 13 Jul 23
Nick and his team are the best! They genuinely care about their clients and fight for what’s right. I thank God for such wonderful people who do an outstanding job.
Carltonice Morgan
Carltonice Morgan
02:22 27 Apr 23
The Casas Law Team is the firm that anyone who was injured in an accident needs to represent them in the West Palm Beach area. Their professional manner and overhaul attitude to their clients were outstanding. I was very happy with the outcome of my case as this Team took the time to guide and educate me throughout the legal process.
Millicent Holness
Millicent Holness
15:55 18 Apr 23
"I recently had the pleasure of working with the team at Casas Law and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From start to finish, they were professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for my case. Their attention to detail and commitment to keeping me informed every step of the way made me feel confident and secure throughout the entire process. Above all, their friendly and approachable demeanor made working with them a pleasure. If you are in need of legal services, I highly recommend Casas Law- they truly are the best in the business!"
Ana Cuartas
Ana Cuartas
22:43 14 Apr 23
Tuve una excelente esperiencia con Alex y su equipo en Casas Law. Me ayudaron y apoyaron en todos los pasos de mi procesos despues de mi accidente, respondieron mis dudas y estaban siempre dispuestos a contestar mis llamadas y darme toda la informacion necesaria. Estoy muy satisfecho con los resultados de mi caso y recomiendo a Alex y sus abogados un 100%
tiki tiki
tiki tiki
15:27 14 Feb 23
From the beginning to the end, Casas and his team has always been very responsive, caring and professional. They met my standards and more! They were always available to answer any of my questions and were very communicative with my case. Amazing team and I recommend them to anyone!
Liliana
Liliana
17:25 09 Feb 23
I would highly recommend the Casas Law team to anyone struggling with an injury after an accident. Their team was generous with their time and helped educate me through the steps before we won my case. I am more than happy with the outcome of my injury case and would recommend them to anyone in the West Palm Beach area. Nice and friendly front office and sharp lawyers. Thank you for all your work.
adam hamden
adam hamden
15:17 30 Jan 23
Exelentes abogados Dios les Bendiga grande mente
Fany Hernández
Fany Hernández
21:14 15 Nov 22
Nicohlas Sarta outstanding attention made personal call for each step of the process. Caring and knowledgeable staff with experience.
Nicolas Flores
Nicolas Flores
15:20 11 Nov 22
Attorney Casas and his staff are the best! They were very responsive and thoughtful throughout the whole case. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, we were able to win! Do not hesitate to hire Attorney Casas for your legal matters.
Dany C
Dany C
02:02 06 Oct 22
Nick Sarta is the most reliable, honest, and caring attorney I have ever dealt with. He and the rest of the firm were great to me and helped me recover the maximum on my case!
Rosana Quaresma De Moura
Rosana Quaresma De Moura
20:42 21 Sep 22
Alex Casas and his team provided the best service and results I could have ever expected. I would highly recommend him for your legal needs. I was always able to speak to him directly when needed. He goes above and beyond!
Lis Patterson
Lis Patterson
15:43 14 Sep 22
i have come to alex on several unfortunate accidents and always made me feel like top priority. very accessible and attentive team answering any doubt or question that comes to mind that brings a sense of comfort in troublesome times. Always appreciate the work they've done for me
Dario Santiago
Dario Santiago
18:48 23 Aug 22
Would definitely recommend they got back with me within 24 hours for my calls nice swift handling of the case thank you
Angela Casarella
Angela Casarella
00:38 10 Aug 22
From the beginning Alex explain the whole process and the possibilities we had. Since this was my first experience needing a personal injury attorney, I was nervous about the whole process. Alex took the time to explain everything from a to z. The whole experience was super easy, they were always accessible and they kept me informed. Although I hope I will never need a personal injury attorney again, should there be a need, I will surely choose Alex and his team.
Lynnette Penalbert
Lynnette Penalbert
21:09 09 Aug 22
I had a extremely positive experience from start to finish with Alex and his team. Alex was always available and responsive to my questions and concerns. He assisted me with Medical and Insurance matters. Alex is a friend and a very capable attorney. If I could give 10 Stars, I surely would. Thank you Casas Law.
Beth Keller
Beth Keller
15:21 20 Jul 22
Excellent and trustful Attorney!
Kervin Moya
Kervin Moya
17:52 19 Jul 22
I never thought I would need a personal injury attorney, but sometimes life happens. I heard many stories about what people have gone through after being injured and I was quite nervous about the process. I was referred to Alejandro (Alex) Casas by a friend. Throughout the process Alex was very professional, compassionate, explained things very clearly and took the time to listen to me. His office staff was always there to answer questions. I never had to wait long for an answer about anything. Casas Law did not try to micromanage my choice in health care providers, but did have a lot of knowledge about local providers if I needed recommendations. A friend of mine was coerced into seeing certain practitioners for care by her attorney. That did not happen to me. The thing about Alex that impressed me most was that he was very straightforward, approachable and honest. Alex knew the right strategy to settle my case and I am happy with the results. It sure made it easier to recover knowing I was a being represented by competent professional team that was looking out for my best interest. I highly recommend Casas Law.
Denise H
Denise H
18:12 15 Jul 22
My family and I are very thankful to Alex and his team for litigating our case against a business owner whose employee committed negligence. We are very thankful and very pleased with the outcome of our case. Thank you!
Olga Hernandez
Olga Hernandez
20:36 12 Jul 22
From the beginning of the process of my accident, Alex Casas and his firm, have been nothing but professional and the most helpful attorney any client could possibly be searching for!! I would highly recommend their services without any hesitations.
Alfredo Amador
Alfredo Amador
07:11 10 Apr 22
Alex is the most compassionate lawyer providing quality legal representation with his clients best interests at heart. I highly recommend him for all types and levels of legal work.
Steve Bialakis
Steve Bialakis
20:33 30 Mar 22
If you want a good lawyer and a reliable one and trusting one casas law it's the one to go to very trustworthy and makes you feel comfortable and doesn't beat around the bush.
Xavier Rodriguez
Xavier Rodriguez
00:50 17 Mar 22
Not often do you come across a Personal Injury Attorney that has received 5 Stars from every reviewer. You must meet Alejandro (Alex) Casas to truly understand where the five stars come from. His attention to detail, his care and concern for his clients, his love for his community, his knowledge of the law and just as important, his honesty. He speaks the truth always!! Due to being bilingual, he's helped the Hispanic Community in more ways than one. Alex is the real deal!! Eduardo Gruvman
Eduardo Gruvman
Eduardo Gruvman
20:29 17 Feb 22
Alex and his team are well versed in personal injury law. They are open, honest, and always put the client first.
Tom Shea
Tom Shea
20:37 11 Aug 21
Alex Casas and his team knew just the right approach for my suit and handled it with tact and care. Alex is one of the nicest lawyers I've met - no ego-- no pontificating -- no showing us how important he was. Alex got right down to business, with a smile on his face, and completed our claim quickly, achieving the results we wanted. Thank you, Alex, Susie and Staff.
Jann Seal
Jann Seal
16:16 06 Jul 21
"A steady, reassuring and calming voice when you need it most." Alex Casas and his team are great. My situation was very complicated since I was dealing with a number of insurance companies and multiple hospital bills! The team at Casas Law worked with all the various factors and made everything seamless as well as keeping me informed the whole way. I would not have known how to maneuver the insurance waters so I was very glad that Alex was there for me. I would highly recommend Casas Law, Alex, Susie and the whole team.
Bob Going
Bob Going
14:39 08 Jun 21
I was recommended to Alex Casas by my father and I am absolutely ecstatic with how simple and easy he made my auto collision injury case for me he handled everything to where all I had to do was show up and sign on the line! I’d recommend him to anyone!
Dylan Lower
Dylan Lower
17:02 05 Feb 21
I am very pleased with the assistance from Casas Law P.A and will recommend this firm to anyone and everyone that needs help. They are very professional and friendly and go above and beyond the call of duty. Thank you so much for all your help.
Jeff Pickett
Jeff Pickett
16:46 10 Nov 20
Alex Casas is by far the most present and engaged attorney with whom I have had the pleasure of working. The staff is caring and pleasant. The response time is extremely fast. And he is good at winning! Thank you for all you have done for us over the years! I highly recommend Casas Law!
Meroe Rabieifar
Meroe Rabieifar
17:55 18 Sep 20
Alex and his team were my rock after I was hit by a car while riding my bike. They were able to direct me with medical care questions, advocate on my behalf with insurance companies, and really listen on days where I had pain and was completely frustrated with my insurance company and their lack of response. Highly recommend!!!!
Kelly Givens
Kelly Givens
14:47 18 Sep 20
Alex and his staff were very helpful very personable and attentive to my every question I highly recommend them and I am very happy with my service but I got from them.
joseph Olivier
joseph Olivier
00:08 16 Sep 20
Alex Casas Law firm is a great. Every time I came in contact with Mr. Casas and his staff they were always professional and friendly. My whole process was a great experience. They always return calls in a timely manner. The staff goes above and beyond what is needed. They kept me informed during the whole process. If you are looking for a great law firm and I really mean and great firm this is the place to go!!!!
Archie hopkins
Archie hopkins
18:18 28 Jul 20
Alex is a gentleman. He is kind, professional, attentive, and extremely competent. His staff is wonderful and I have no hesitation in recommendingThe office to anyone.
Helen Berg
Helen Berg
19:13 10 Jun 20
Alex always takes the time to communicate all the information about my case, until I fully understand all the details. I am extremely happy with his law firm.Andre
andre guionnaud
andre guionnaud
02:19 09 Jun 20
Alex Casas was both professional & friendly. I felt comfortable that I was going to get a good out come with Mr. Casas working for me. He kept me informed through the entire process, with a very good ending. I would use him again.
Larry Brixner
Larry Brixner
16:52 08 Jun 20
Extremly Professional and on point!
Rick Hackeman
Rick Hackeman
16:13 08 Jun 20
Alex Casas was referred to me by a friend who spoke highly of him and his work. As I met with him I quickly realized my friend was right. He was knowledgeable, personable, truthful and had my family's best interest. His compassion and patience before, during, and after my case sets him and his staff apart from other law offices. Those qualities are hard to come by. When you hire him you will find for yourself.
scott poritz
scott poritz
21:30 12 Jun 19
I was referred to Alex after being hit by a car while riding my bike. His help and guidance through a very difficult time has been a gift. I was hurt, scared, and lost as to what I needed to do. Alex was a light in a time of confusion and injury. Do not hesitate to reach out to him when you need assistance. He and his team will be there and you will be their priority.
Kelly Ann
Kelly Ann
20:14 10 Sep 18
confiabilidad y experiencia
Rolando Casas
Rolando Casas
21:03 09 Sep 18
Alex took the time needed with my family and we received the compensation we wanted! A++++
Johnny H. Meier
Johnny H. Meier
04:14 08 Sep 18
Alex is very helpful when it comes to complex issues involving someone that has been wrongfully injured by the negligence of another person or business. Thank you Alex for always being available to answer questions.
Chris Shelby
Chris Shelby
14:13 05 Sep 18
Alex is a great attorney. He is honest and caring. He treats you like family which was extremely important to me.
Bridget Ortiz
Bridget Ortiz
15:07 04 Sep 18
Alex is a wonderful attorney with great experience and work ethic. I knew that my case was in very capable hands. He did not let me down and I would strongly recommend him!
Alina Maria Margiotta
Alina Maria Margiotta
01:53 01 Sep 18
What a great lawyer and even better man. It is very comforting to know that no matter what time you call for Alex you know your call will be answered by him not some associate. He knows what he is doing and will get the job done. I would highly recommend Alex.
Renee Cicchitti
Renee Cicchitti
23:19 30 Aug 18
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