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Richard Llerena

Richard Llerena

Law Offices of Richard Llerena

4.1(36 reviews)

35+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

36 Client Reviews

About Richard Llerena

Richard Llerena has been serving the Lake Worth, Florida community for over 35 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Richard and the team at Law Offices of Richard Llerena 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
Motorcycle Accidents
Personal Injury
Truck Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
DUI 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 Richard Llerena handle?

Richard Llerena specializes in Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, DUI Accidents cases in Lake Worth, Florida. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Richard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Richard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Richard Llerena, 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 Lake Worth?

After a car accident in Lake Worth, 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 Richard Llerena 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 Richard 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. Richard Llerena can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Lake Worth, FL

Quick Facts

35 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Lake Worth & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard Llerena 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 Richard for a free case review

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