Top Personal Injury Lawyers Near Me in Port Orange Area

The Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A.A Law Firm with a staff of six attorneys serving the Central, North, South Florida and Gulf Coast. Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Slip and Fall, Probate, Businesses, Family, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Hurricane Claims, Civil Litigation, Family and Private Investigative Services. Charles D. Vega is a Florida licensed attorney and owner of the Law Firm of Charles Vega P.A. Mr. Vega is a trained Arbitrator, and a Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil/Circuit and Appellate Mediator.. Free Consultation up to 30 minutes with a licensed attorney, reasonable rates, professional, reliable, and committed. All calls returned promptly, available weekends and nights by appointment at your home or office.. The law firm’s motto is “treat people like you would want to be treated”. We are friendly and knowledgeable. Most of our clients are a referral from somewhere, previous clients, other law firms, community, etc.

Residing in Florida for over 40 years, Mrs. Bouck is married and the mother of four children. She graduated cum laude in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of West Florida and received her Juris Doctorate in 1984 from Loyola University School of Law. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1985, Mrs. Bouck has practiced law in the Daytona Beach area 16 years, joining the Law Firm of Rue & Ziffra in 2005.. For 14 years, Mrs. Bouck represented and defended health care providers and the insurance industry for allegations of breach of contract, failure to obtain informed consent, as well as failing to perform, and breaching the acceptable standard of care. The last 14 years have been spent representing victims of medical malpractice. During her 28 year career in law, Mrs. Bouck has been fortunate to work with many fine, bright, and talented professionals. Law has proven to be an amazing career and disputed resolutions are at the heart of her practice.. Medical malpractice litigation requires great scrutiny of detailed documents. Mrs. Bouck prefers and often conducts this analytical review herself. Mediation and arbitration are common methods of resolving litigation cases and she has been very successful in this endeavor.. Mrs. Bouck is a Certified Risk Manager and a Member of the Board of Arbitrators, Dispute Resolution, Inc., the National Association of Security Dealers, Volusia County Bar Association, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, and other professional organizations.. Top Verdicts and Settlements. Since joining the firm in 2005, Mrs. Bouck has obtained over $10,000,000 on behalf of her clients. Mrs. Bouck practices primarily in the areas of wrongful death and medical malpractice. Cases involving physicians and medical facilities are confidential.. Some of her more successful personal injury cases have resulted in settlements of $250,000 and $62,500.. A compassionate and caring lawyer, Mrs. Bouck is committed to delivering the best possible legal and personal services to her clients. In some of the most difficult and stressful times of their lives, clients can be sure that Mrs. Bouck will be responsive, attentive, and deliver the best possible outcome.

Politis & Matovina, P.A. is proud to have David A. Shekhter as one of their esteemed Daytona Beach personal injury lawyers. Attorney Shekhter is a graduate of Stetson University College of Law and spent his internship under the wing of Chief Judge David Levy in the Florida 3rd District Court of Appeals. He has dedicated his career to pursuing personal injury cases as well as criminal defense and immigration law. Attorney Shekhter is a native of Daytona Beach and speaks English and Russian fluently. Call Politis & Matovina, P.A. today and schedule a free consultation with Attorney Shekhter.

Luis R. Gracia is a partner at the Law Firm of Rue & Ziffra. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Mr. Gracia attended the University of Puerto Rico’s main campus in Rio Piedras before transferring to Florida Southern College in Lakeland, where he graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. Mr. Gracia obtained his law degree in 1998 from Texas Southern University, in Houston, and shortly thereafter joined Rue & Ziffra.. Mr. Gracia focuses his practice on social security disability, workers’ compensation, as well as personal injury and wrongful death cases. He handles numerous social security disability cases all over Florida and is intimately familiar with the relevant regulations and procedures that play a critical role in obtaining benefits.. Mr. Gracia is board certified in social security disability law by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification. He holds the distinction of being Volusia and Flagler Counties’ first and (to date) only board certified attorney in the field of social security disability. As head of Rue & Ziffra’s social security department, Mr. Gracia hosts the firm’s annual Free Social Security Seminar for the residents of Volusia and Flagler counties.. Fully fluent in Spanish, he is a frequent guest on Spanish radio shows dealing with legal matters.. In addition to being admitted to the Florida Bar Association and all Florida Courts, Mr. Gracia presently holds admissions in the Volusia County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Florida Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, the National Board of Social Security Disability Advocacy and the National Trial Lawyers Association among others. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.. Results. Over the years, Mr. Gracia has obtained tens of millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts. These include successful recoveries on behalf of his clients from every major insurance company in Florida. Mr. Gracia is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum as well as the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, two of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Further, he has obtained favorable social security decisions for thousands of clients and, in this way, securing millions of dollars in benefits for them.. Devoted to each client and each case, Mr. Gracia makes sure that his clients are well informed and fully understand the legal process. He is very responsive and committed to delivering high-quality legal and personal services to all of his clients and their families.

Edward Rue joined the personal injury law firm of Rue & Ziffra, P.A. in 2006. He concentrates his practices on Social Security Disability litigation as well as general personal injury matters.In addition to representing claimants at numerous hearings throughout Florida in an array of Social Security Disability cases, Mr. Rue also focuses his practice on handling federal court appeals. Attentive and responsive to his clients’ needs and legal matters, Mr. Rue is committed to providing the most effective legal representation and to keeping his clients informed throughout the legal process.Prior to joining Rue & Ziffra, P.A., Mr. Rue practiced law at a Wisconsin law firm, focusing on a variety of civil litigation matters, such as insurance defense cases, as well as criminal defense work.One of the top law students at the University of Wisconsin Law School, Mr. Rue won the Wisconsin State Bar Law School Award for the Highest Achievement in Torts. Also, as a member of the Wisconsin Law Review, Mr. Rue won the William Herbert Page Award for the best Wisconsin Law Review article.

Debra G. Simms is an experienced  attorney, with a practice specializing in estate planning, elder law, probate and guardianship, special needs trust, bankruptcy, divorce, family law, and mediation. She is a Florida Bar Certified Elder Law Attorney, only one of 99 such attorneys in the State of Florida.  She is also a Certified Civil Circuit Mediator, Certified Family Law Mediator, and certified Parent Coordinator in the State of Florida. Debra Simms has over 26 years experience as a lawyer.

Attorney David L. Sweat has been representing injured people and their families for nearly twenty years in this community. As an avid motorcyclist himself, he understands motorcycles, their riders, and their operation on the local roads and highways. Early in his career, Mr. Sweat was on a team of lawyers who successfully settled a group of product liability cases in excess of $200,000,000. In 2010, 2011, and 2012, Mr. Sweat achieved settlements or verdicts in excess of $8,200,000 for motorcyclists or their families. He frequently rides in local and regional motorcycle benefits or memorial rides, many of which are sponsored by the Law Firm of Rue & Ziffra. Additionally, he has been a featured speaker regarding motorcycle safety, insurance, and crashes at conferences and motorcycle events.. Mr. Sweat also practices in the areas of workers’ compensation and has successfully tried complicated workers’ compensation cases, including receiving an award of Permanent Total Disability to a veteran which resulted in reimbursement of over $1,000,000 to the Veteran’s Administration. He has also been successful in court proving the connection between another client’s medication and his catastrophic stroke.. Mr. Sweat sits on the Board of APITLA, the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America and is active in a variety of other professional organizations dedicated to serving injured people and their families.. Top Verdicts and Settlements. Since joining the firm in 1999, David has obtained over $33,000,000 on behalf of his clients. Top recent motorcycle settlements include a $4,400,000 settlement and a $2,600,000 verdict.. In 2013, in one case, Mr. Sweat recovered $11,000,000 for his client against two responsible parties and continues to pursue other parties in the same matter.. In another motorcycle accident, the client’s motorcycle was run over, crushing his leg. Unable to work, the client suffered catastrophic losses of business and property. The referring attorney was given a “top” dollar offer of less than $50,000. After working the case up the client was awarded a $285,000 settlement. Slip and fall cases are particularly difficult as it is hard to prove liability. Mr. Sweat has secured settlements of $400,000 and $125,000 in two of his slip and fall cases.. A highly qualified and experienced trial attorney, David L. Sweat handles a wide spectrum of personal injury and wrongful death cases, with a particular focus on motorcycle accidents.

Alfred Washington is the new trial attorney for Rue & Ziffra. He was a defense attorney who has worked extensively in the field for 15+ years, much of this time was spent working at a  well-known insurance company, handling such matters as insurance defense and personal injury cases. He is now bringing that experience to the plaintiff side and helping clients at Rue & Ziffra. In addition to practicing law, Alfred is also a publisher, with his latest publication being a law review article entitled, “Terrorism:  United States Policy on Immigration and Extradition,” cited in Westlaw at 21 THUMARLR 291. Alfred is a former attorney employee at the law firm of Peter F. Nunes & Associates, in-house attorney for the law department of the State Farm Mutual Insurance Company. He was with that firm for approximately three years. The firm’s practice centered on personal injury and insurance defense in several areas. Also, he previously worked with Hassell-Legal in Daytona Beach, where the practice centered on auto accident, property, aviation defense, and insurance defense. He practiced with that firm for approximately 13 years.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Port Orange and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Port Orange and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Port Orange and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Port Orange and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Port Orange and surrounding areas.