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David Hughes Harris
David Harris Law PA
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Biography
David is an experienced personal injury lawyer specializing in major injury and wrongful death matters. David serves injured persons who have suffered serious harms and losses as the result of negligence in car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, boating accidents, and other serious injury and damages matters throughout Southwest Florida. At David Harris Law, every client is valued. This is a client-responsive law practice. Every client's questions are answered, thoughts and inputs sought, phone calls taken or returned. Clients come first.
Practice Area
- Personal Injury
- Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
Video Conferencing
- FaceTime
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- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
David Harris Law represents all injury clients on a contingency fee basis. This means there is no fee unless compensation is recovered for the client. Instead, the fee is a percentage of the recovery. Our contingent fees are competitive and always fair.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Trial Lawyer | President
- David Harris Law P.A.
- - Current
- Trial Lawyer
- Private Practice & Government
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Education
- American University Washington College of Law
- J.D. (1995) | Trial Law Track
- Activities: Co-Chair: National Moot Court Team
- American University
- B.A. (1991) | Political Science
Professional Associations
- Florida Justice Association
- Member
- Current
- Southwest Florida Justice Association
- Member
- Current
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Life Member
- Current
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Life Member
- Current
- Manasota Trial Lawyers
- Member
- Current
Legal Answers
41 Questions Answered
- Q. Hello, Regarding a medical error claim, I had an attorney tell me that due to tort reform, the damages in our case
- A: The costs can vary, of course, but the figure quoted to you by counsel mention is a reasonably accurate response. Quite frankly, most medical malpractice cases cost far more than this figure, especially in litigation.
"Tort reform" laws on the books -- and several more pending right now in the legislature which are even worse -- cause many injury claims to cost more than potential compensation at issue.
Unfortunately, Florida has placed several legal obstacles before victims seeking compensation. For example, in medical error claims, a medical expert review and confirmation of a doctor's breach of the standard of care is required, and this is required for each specialty ... Read More
- Q. I was seriously injured as a passenger in a golf cart accident and was airlifted to have emergency spinal surgery.
- A: You may have such a claim. The facts/details, of course, are the key. If the golf cart was owned by the club, versus the operator, then there may be liability against the club. There may be other factors which could lead to the club's liability.
- Q. hello I was wondering if you have to pay back Progessive they paid out on a claim I was in an bike accident
- A: If a Florida accident and insurance policy, then your PIP does not get reimbursed (unless you had a deductible which wasn't paid) but Medical Payments (also known as MedPay) does get reimbursed unless waived.
If your policy was issued in another State, then different law and policy rules apply. You should speak to your lawyer, if you had one, who was involved in the settlement.
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