St. Petersburg Personal Injury Attorney
Between the congestion on 4th Street North and the steady flow of traffic crossing the Gandy Bridge into St. Petersburg, serious accidents are an unfortunate part of life in this city. Whether you were hurt in a car accident, a slip and fall, or another type of preventable accident, the personal injury attorneys at Merricks Law Group are here to fight for the compensation you're entitled to. We know how overwhelming it feels to deal with medical bills, missed work, and insurance companies that don't have your best interests at heart — that's why we step in and handle it all, so you can focus on your recovery. There are no fees or costs unless we win your case.
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Struggling with medical bills and lost income after the accident?
Feeling pressured or confused by insurance companies and their tactics?
Unsure whether you have a valid case or what steps to take next?
Overwhelmed, anxious, and in pain, both physically and emotionally.
Afraid of being taken advantage of or not getting fair compensation?
Frustrated and uncertain about how long recovery and legal processes will take.
Worried you can’t afford a lawyer or don’t understand contingency fees.
Unsure who to trust or how to choose the right attorney.
Are You fearful of going to court or making the wrong decision about your case?
St. Petersburg Practice Areas
Vehicle Accidents
Car Accidents
Heavy traffic along 4th Street North and the Gandy Bridge makes car accidents an unfortunate reality in St. Petersburg.
Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists navigating St. Petersburg's busy streets are especially vulnerable to injury when drivers fail to check their surroundings.
Truck Accidents
Large commercial trucks traveling through St. Petersburg can cause catastrophic injuries when safety regulations are ignored.
Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians in downtown St. Petersburg and near Tropicana Field face real risks from distracted or speeding drivers.
Drunk Driving Accidents
Victims of drunk driving accidents in St. Petersburg have the right to pursue full compensation from the impaired driver.
Uber/Lyft Accidents
Rideshare accidents in St. Petersburg often involve layered insurance policies that require an experienced attorney to untangle.
Bus Accidents
Bus accidents involving PSTA routes or private carriers in St. Petersburg can raise complicated questions of liability we help resolve.
E-Bike/E-Scooter
E-bikes and scooters are increasingly common on St. Petersburg's streets and trails, and accidents involving them are on the rise.
Jet Ski/Boating Accidents
St. Petersburg's waterfront draws heavy boat traffic, and accidents on the water can cause severe, sometimes fatal injuries.
Slip, Trip & Fall
Sidewalk Accidents
Uneven or poorly maintained sidewalks throughout St. Petersburg can create serious tripping hazards for pedestrians.
Restaurant Accidents
Unaddressed spills or hazards at St. Petersburg restaurants can cause falls that leave victims seriously injured.
Supermarket Accidents
Slippery floors and blocked aisles at St. Petersburg grocery stores are a leading cause of preventable falls.
Parking Lot Accidents
Cracked pavement and dim lighting in St. Petersburg parking lots often lead to avoidable slip and fall injuries.
Stairway Accidents
Faulty stairs or missing handrails in St. Petersburg buildings can result in falls that property owners should be held accountable for.
Airport Accidents
Accidents at Albert Whitted Airport or other St. Petersburg facilities can stem from negligent upkeep or unsafe conditions.
Personal Injury
Class Action & Mass Tort Claims
St. Petersburg residents harmed by defective products or hazardous substances may be eligible to join a class action or mass tort claim
Dog Bites & Dog Injuries
Dog bite victims in St. Petersburg have the right to hold negligent pet owners financially responsible.
Medical Malpractice
Patients harmed by medical negligence at St. Petersburg hospitals or clinics deserve answers and fair compensation.
Product Liability
If a defective product injured you in St. Petersburg, the manufacturer or seller may be liable for your damages.
Work Injuries
Injured workers in St. Petersburg often need help pursuing compensation beyond what workers' comp provides.
Wrongful Death
Families who've lost a loved one due to negligence in St. Petersburg deserve compassionate, aggressive legal representation.
Property Damage
Accidents in St. Petersburg frequently cause property damage that should be included as part of your overall claim.
Compensation for Damages
Victims of accidents in St. Petersburg may be owed compensation for medical costs, lost income, and pain and suffering.
File Your Claim
Our St. Petersburg attorneys guide you through every step of filing your claim so you can focus on healing.
Why Clients Choose Merricks Law Group
Personal, Responsive Communication
You’ll get real people who answer calls, return messages, and keep you informed every step of the way.
The power of aggressive representation with the care of a small firm
We fight hard for your rights with experience in insurance defense, yet we treat you like a person, not a case number.
Compassionate, trustworthy guidance through difficult times
You won’t be navigating alone. With 150+ years of combined experience we’ll walk the path beside you, explaining options clearly, supporting you emotionally, and defending your interests.

What Our Clients Have To Say
Recent Wins
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Our Dedicated Team
The attorneys at Merricks Law Group have over 150 years of combined experience assisting accident victims throughout the state of Florida in pursuit of their rightful compensation. Our Tampa personal injury lawyers are aggressive, innovative, and prompt when responding to the wide variety of our clients’ legal needs. From the moment you sit down with our firm, you will understand that we see you as far more than a client—you are someone who has been wrongfully hurt, and we will provide you with the personalized attention your case deserves. We believe in handling our cases on a human level, and our number one priority is helping you recover the compensation you need to move on with your life. Give us a call today.
We service all areas of Florida, including but not limited to: Bradenton, Brooksville, Cape Coral, Carrollwood, Citrus Park, Clearwater, Coral Springs, Dade City, Daytona Beach, Deltona, Dunedin, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Gainesville, Holliday, Hudson, Jacksonville, Jupiter, Kissimmee, Lakeland, Land O’ Lakes, Largo, Lauderhill, Lehigh Acres, Lutz, Melbourne, Miami, Miramar, New Port Richey, Ocala, Odessa, Oldsmar, Orlando, Palm Bay, Palm Harbor, Pensacola, Pinellas Park, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Port Charlotte, Port Orange, Port St. Lucie, Riverview, Safety Harbor, Sanford, Seffner, Springhill, St. Cloud, St. Petersburg, Sunrise, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tarpon Springs, Town ‘N’ Country, Trinity, Wesley Chapel, West Palm Beach, Westchase, Westshore, Winterhaven. We are big enough to get the job done but small enough to care.












