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Eli Stiers

Eli Stiers

Eli Stiers, Attorney at Law

4.0(91 reviews)

33+ Years

Legal Experience

4/5 Rating

91 Client Reviews

About Eli Stiers

With 33+ years of experience practicing law in Florida, Eli Stiers focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Clearwater and surrounding areas. Eli is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

Florida Car Accident Laws

Understanding Florida's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

4 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$10K/$20K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Eli Stiers handle?

Eli Stiers specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Clearwater, Florida. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Eli can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Eli cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Eli Stiers, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Clearwater?

After a car accident in Clearwater, Florida: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Eli Stiers before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Florida?

In Florida, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 4 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Eli work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Florida?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Eli Stiers can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Clearwater, FL

Quick Facts

33 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Clearwater & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Eli Stiers for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Eli for a free case review

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