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A serious accident in Coral Springs can change everything in a single moment, from your physical health to your financial stability. Hersh Kirtman Injury Law represents injured residents and visitors throughout Coral Springs, helping them understand their legal options after a car crash, fall, or another preventable incident. As a trusted Coral Springs Personal Injury Lawyer team, we focus on building strong claims backed by clear evidence and a thorough understanding of Florida law. Whether your injury resulted from a careless driver on Sample Road, a hazardous property near the Coral Square area, or a defective product, the path forward starts with knowing what the law allows you to recover and how to prove your case.
Many injury victims feel overwhelmed by medical bills, missed work, and uncertainty about what comes next. Our team works to remove that uncertainty by explaining each step clearly and pursuing the full compensation our clients deserve.
The moment an injury claim is filed, insurance companies assign adjusters whose primary goal is to limit payouts. They dispute liability, question the severity of injuries, and move quickly to close claims before the full picture of harm becomes clear. An experienced attorney disrupts that process by building a case the insurer cannot easily dismiss, gathering physical evidence, retaining qualified experts, and presenting a demand that reflects the real cost of the injury rather than the minimum the carrier hopes to settle for.
Coral Springs sits within Broward County, where roadway conditions, traffic patterns, and local commercial activity create specific risks that a generalized statewide claim evaluation frequently misses. Insurance adjusters apply broad formulas. Our attorneys apply knowledge of the specific intersections, property types, and circumstances that shape how these accidents happen and how much they cost the people involved. That difference in approach often determines the difference in outcome.
Florida law generally requires injury victims to file a personal injury claim within two years of the incident. Under Florida Statute 95.11, missing this deadline typically results in the permanent loss of the right to pursue compensation in court. Certain exceptions may apply, such as cases involving minors or injuries that were not immediately discoverable.
Acting promptly preserves evidence, protects witness recollection, and allows an attorney sufficient time to investigate the claim before the filing window closes.
To recover compensation, an injured person must generally establish four elements: duty, breach, causation, and damages. The at-fault party must have owed a duty of reasonable care, failed to meet that duty, and directly caused the injury through that failure. The injured party must also demonstrate measurable damages, whether economic, physical, or emotional.
Florida also applies a comparative fault standard. Under Florida Statute 768.81, compensation is reduced in proportion to the injured party’s share of fault, and recovery is barred entirely if that party is found more than fifty percent responsible. Establishing a clear, well-documented account of how the incident occurred, supported by police reports and medical records from local providers, protects the full value of a claim. Causation, in particular, is often the most contested element, since insurers may argue that a prior condition, rather than the accident itself, caused some or all of the reported injury. Detailed treatment records and, when necessary, expert medical testimony help close that gap and connect the harm directly to the at-fault party’s conduct.
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At Hersh Kirtman Injury Law, we turn adversity into justice through trust and relentless advocacy. With decades of experience, we don’t just handle cases—we redefine outcomes. Your recovery starts with a conversation. Call us today for a free, no-obligation consultation—because you deserve a team that fights as hard as you do.
Our firm represents clients across a wide range of personal injury matters, each requiring a tailored approach based on the facts and the harm involved.
Collisions on busy roads such as University Drive, Sample Road, and the Sawgrass Expressway corridor often result in serious orthopedic and soft tissue injuries requiring extensive treatment.
Commercial vehicle crashes frequently involve multiple liable parties, including drivers, trucking companies, and cargo loaders, which makes early investigation into the full chain of responsibility especially important.
Riders face a heightened risk of catastrophic injury due to limited physical protection compared to passenger vehicle occupants, and their claims often require expert analysis to counter bias against motorcyclists during liability disputes.
Pedestrians struck by vehicles often suffer severe injuries, particularly at intersections with limited visibility or inadequate signage throughout Coral Springs.
When negligence causes a fatal accident, surviving family members may pursue compensation under Florida Statute 768.19, which establishes the right to bring a wrongful death claim on behalf of the estate and surviving relatives.
Compensation in a personal injury case is intended to address both the financial and personal toll of an accident, restoring an injured person as closely as possible to their position before the harm occurred.
These cover measurable financial losses, including medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, lost wages, and reduced future earning capacity when injuries result in permanent limitations. Florida’s no-fault system requires Personal Injury Protection coverage to pay a portion of medical costs and lost wages before a third-party claim is pursued, which means understanding how PIP interacts with your personal injury claim is an important early step in the recovery process.
These address physical pain, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. Although harder to quantify, these losses often represent a substantial portion of a claim’s total value, particularly in cases involving permanent or disfiguring injuries.
Bodily injury refers specifically to physical harm to the body, while personal injury is a broader legal category that includes bodily injury along with emotional distress, loss of consortium, and other non-physical harms. Insurance policies often use the term bodily injury when describing the coverage that pays for another party’s physical injuries, while a personal injury claim may seek compensation for a wider scope of losses tied to the same incident.
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The actions taken immediately after an accident can significantly affect both recovery and the strength of a future claim.
Building a strong case begins with a detailed investigation into how the accident occurred. Our team reviews police reports, medical records, and witness statements, and consults accident reconstruction or medical experts when necessary to establish causation and the full extent of harm.
We then assemble a clear, evidence-based narrative connecting the negligent conduct to the injuries sustained. This approach allows us to negotiate from a position of strength with insurers and, when necessary, prepare the case for litigation. Throughout the process, our attorneys keep clients informed and involved, ensuring no detail of their experience goes overlooked. We also coordinate closely with treating physicians and, where appropriate, specialists who can speak to the long-term impact of an injury, ensuring that settlement discussions reflect both immediate costs and future needs rather than only the bills already on file.
Hersh Kirtman Injury Law was founded by Michael Hersh and Ian Kirtman, both recognized by Best Lawyers in America for personal injury litigation and both AV-rated or Super Lawyers-recognized trial attorneys with decades of combined courtroom experience. The firm has obtained more than $150 million in verdicts and settlements, including a $35 million jury verdict and a $23 million premises liability verdict. Every client receives direct access to the attorneys managing their case from initial investigation through resolution, ensuring personalized attention rather than a file number approach.
That same level of attention extends to clients throughout Coral Springs and the surrounding Broward County community, where our team has represented individuals facing a wide range of injury circumstances, from single-vehicle collisions to complex multi-party liability disputes.
If you or a loved one suffered injuries in Coral Springs, Hersh Kirtman Injury Law is ready to evaluate your case and explain your legal options. Call (561) 208-3700 to speak with a Coral Springs Personal Injury Lawyer about your situation, free of charge. We work on a contingency basis, meaning you owe nothing unless we recover compensation on your behalf.
In addition to Coral Springs, Hersh Kirtman Injury Law also provides legal services in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Coconut Creek, Davie, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Lake Worth, Miami, Palm Beach County, Parkland, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Sarasota, Sunrise, and Tamarac.
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A passionate advocate for injury victims, Michael transitioned from corporate law to fighting for individuals after a pivotal case defending an elderly couple. With over $100M in verdicts and settlements, he specializes in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, using his Trial Lawyers College training to powerfully tell clients’ stories.
Years of experience – Over 15 years
Elite Trial Advocate – Graduate, Trial Lawyers College
$35M Record Verdict – Catastrophic auto accident case
Case value depends on the severity of injuries, medical costs, lost income, and the long-term impact on daily life. Each claim requires an individualized evaluation.
Settlement timelines vary based on case complexity, the extent of injuries, and whether litigation becomes necessary. Some claims resolve in months, while others take longer, particularly when liability is disputed or injuries are still being treated.
Florida’s comparative fault system still allows recovery, though the award is reduced based on your assigned percentage of fault.
While not legally required, an attorney helps protect your rights, accurately value your claim, and negotiate effectively with insurers.
You may recover medical expenses, lost income, property damage, and compensation for pain and suffering, depending on the facts of your case.
Most personal injury attorneys, including our firm, work on a contingency fee basis, meaning legal fees are only collected if compensation is recovered.
Michael and his team were nothing but helpful in my long and stressful case. Any time I had any questions or needed anything, they were always extremely quick to answer my questions. Deana was also a huge help! I am also very pleased with the outcome of my situation, it was my first time involved in any sort of injury case like this and they made it as easy as possible. Thank you guys again!
Absolutely amazing experience with this firm. Michael Hersch was a pleasure to work with. He was extremely transparent, communicated regularly with updates and worked tirelessly to ensure that I received what I deserved. I cannot say enough about how positive my experience was with this firm. Highly, highly recommend!
The Law Office of Hersh Kirtmam has handled my family with complete professionalism and great compassion during a difficult time in our lives, from the first meeting we knew that had a team that fight for us ! Thank you Hersh Kirtman .
BEST LAWYER HANDS DOWN!! If you’re ever in need of one please don’t hesitate to contact this lawfirm. I am very pleased and happy with the result of my case all thanks to the hersh kirtman injury lawfirm.
I would recommend Hersh Kirtman Injury Law without any hesitation or reservations. Mr. Hersh is the attorney who handled my case. He worked tirelessly on my behalf to bring closure and a very positive outcome. Mr. Hersh’s front office were always very supportive and helpful. If Mr. Hersh was not available when I called, they always got an answer to my question and called me back without delay. Hersh Kirtman is the Injury Law firm to call.
I cannot recommend this firm enough. Michael and his team were incredibly knowledgeable, thorough and helpful throughout the entire legal process. Although my husband and I required his services due to unfortunate circumstances, we are both grateful to have met Mr. Hersh. If you’re in need of a personal injury attorney, look no further. Hersh Kirtman Law is the best!
For over a decade, Ian has fought for victims of catastrophic injuries in auto accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability cases—securing life-changing results like a 4.35 M store front crash verdict and 4M medical malpractice settlement.
Active leader in Florida’s legal community (Florida Justice Association, Palm Beach County Justice Association) and UM Law alum with trial honors. Devotes personal time to Becca’s Closet charity and family in Delray Beach.
Recognized Excellence:
– AV Preeminent® Rated (Martindale-Hubbell’s highest honor)
– Top 40 Under 40 (National Trial Lawyers)
– Rising Star (Super Lawyers)
This page was written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers in accordance with our comprehensive editorial guidelines. It was approved by Attorneys Michael Hersh and Ian Kirtman, who have more than 20 years of experience as personal injury attorneys.
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