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Jack Fine

Jack Fine

Fine & Associates

3.9(75 reviews)

21+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

75 Client Reviews

About Jack Fine

Jack Fine is an experienced car accident attorney based in Gainesville, Florida, with over 21 years of dedicated legal practice. As a senior partner at Fine & Associates, Jack has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bus Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Bicycle Accidents
Distracted Driving

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 Jack Fine handle?

Jack Fine specializes in Car Accidents, Bus Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Bicycle Accidents, Distracted Driving cases in Gainesville, Florida. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jack can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jack cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jack Fine, 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 Gainesville?

After a car accident in Gainesville, 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 Jack Fine 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 Jack 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. Jack Fine can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Gainesville, FL

Quick Facts

21 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Gainesville & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jack Fine 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 Jack for a free case review

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