Sadly, Floridians know all about auto accidents. Our state consistently ranks in the top three in the country for total number of auto accidents and people injured and killed in these accidents each year. Here in Pinellas County, we are acutely aware of the dangers of auto accidents as our county ranks in the top five in the state for auto accidents and numbers of people injured and killed. In 2009, 104 people were killed in auto accidents in our county, and 114 people lost their lives the year before that. It is a persistent and very dangerous problem that is exacerbated by reckless drivers. When people in the area are injured by a negligent driver, they look to an experienced St. Petersburg auto accident attorney to advise and guide them through this difficult time. They turn to James O. Cunningham for his experience, determination, work ethic and proven record of success helping accident victims.
A Passionate Advocate for Victims’ Rights
Florida’s overcrowded streets and highways are only one part of our state’s unacceptably high auto accident rates. Most auto accidents are caused by negligent drivers who choose to engage in activities that they know are risky. Despite increasingly tougher penalties, public information campaigns and statewide efforts to reduce reckless, negligent behavior, some drivers willfully do things behind the wheel that greatly enhance their chances of causing a horrible accident, such as the following:
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This reckless behavior is a serious threat to anyone on or near the road, and these drivers cause a wide range of accidents, including these:
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Contact an Experienced and Aggressive St. Petersburg Auto Accident Attorney
Are you a car accident victim who would like to speak with a St. Petersburg auto accident lawyer to learn more about the law, your rights and your legal options? Then call Pinellas County auto accident lawyer James O. Cunningham today at (386) 243-4994 to schedule a free consultation to discuss your case. He has a proven record of success helping accident victims receive the compensation they deserve and has law offices conveniently located throughout Central Florida. For the law office nearest you, call today to get his experience and resources on your side.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a vehicle accident, call at (386) 243-4994.
Verdicts & Settlements
- Rear End Car Accident:
$3.75 Million Recovery - Semi-Truck Accident:
$1.5 Million Recovery - Van Rollover:
$1.2 Million Wrongful Death Recovery - Rear End Bus Accident:
$775,000.00 Recovery - Truck Collides with Cow:
$500,000.00 Recovery