Neal & Solevilla Personal Injury Lawyers has increased its legal support for victims of distracted driving accidents. This expansion responds to federal data showing thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries annually caused by distracted driving across U.S. roads.
The Clearwater-based, women-owned law firm now offers more resources to assist victims and their families. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that distracted driving caused 3,308 deaths in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for specialized legal assistance.
Understanding Distracted Driving and Its Consequences
Distracted driving includes activities such as texting, making phone calls, eating, and adjusting navigation systems while behind the wheel. These actions frequently result in severe injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and wrongful deaths.
Neal & Solevilla’s legal team recognizes the complexity of these cases. They strive to secure fair compensation covering medical bills, lost income, rehabilitation, and emotional suffering for clients affected by such preventable accidents.
Expert Legal Approach and Case Preparation
Attorney Katherine C. Neal emphasized the risks posed by distracted drivers and the profound effects on victims and families. The firm extends its services beyond litigation, offering support to help victims rebuild their lives after trauma.
The firm collaborates closely with accident reconstruction specialists, medical experts, and investigators. Their method involves collecting extensive evidence like phone records, witness accounts, and surveillance footage to prove driver negligence and maximize client compensation.
Comprehensive Services Across Transportation Types
Neal & Solevilla’s expertise covers a broad spectrum of distracted driving incidents involving cars, motorcycles, commercial trucks, bicycles, and rideshare vehicles. Their experience ensures all affected road users have access to professional legal representation.
Insurance negotiations and courtroom representation are core components of the firm’s service offerings. This approach helps navigate insurance company hurdles and provides strong advocacy during trials.
Adapting to Evolving Challenges in Distracted Driving Cases
The rise of hands-free and voice-activated technologies poses new legal challenges. Although these devices reduce manual distraction, cognitive distraction can still impair driver focus.
Neal & Solevilla stays updated with changes in distracted driving laws and regulations. This ensures effective legal strategies reflecting the current technological and legislative landscape.
Operating from Clearwater, Florida, under attorneys Katherine C. Neal and Melissa D. Solevilla, the firm specializes in personal injury areas including car and motorcycle accidents, brain and spinal injuries, premise liability, and wrongful death claims. The practice is known for its client-centered approach and dedication to achieving justice for those injured on the roads.
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