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Michael T. Flanagan

Michael T. Flanagan

Flanagan Legal

4.4(13 reviews)

19+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

13 Client Reviews

About Michael T. Flanagan

Michael T. Flanagan has been serving the Hollywood, Florida community for over 19 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Michael and the team at Flanagan Legal understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Motorcycle Accidents
Brain Injuries
Bus Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents

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 Michael T. Flanagan handle?

Michael T. Flanagan specializes in Car Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Bus Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Hollywood, Florida. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Michael can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Michael cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Michael T. Flanagan, 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 Hollywood?

After a car accident in Hollywood, 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 Michael T. Flanagan 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 Michael 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. Michael T. Flanagan can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Hollywood, FL

Quick Facts

19 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Hollywood & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Michael T. Flanagan 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 Michael for a free case review

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