Florida Ridge, Florida, Personal Injury & Accident Lawyers

The law firm of Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney, assists people seriously injured in accidents in South Florida and throughout the Treasure Coast. Call 1-800-299-8878 to speak with a caring personal injury and accident attorney or one of our qualified staff, or fill out our online contact form.

Injury attorney Philip DeBerard has more than three decades of experience handling all types of vehicle accidents and personal injury claims, such as slips and falls. Civil trial work is his specialty. He takes pride in leading a dedicated team of lawyers, paralegals and staff who provide personalized service to clients.

About Florida Ridge, Florida

Florida Ridge is a community in Indian River County, Florida, with a population of 16,060 (US Census Bureau 2009 estimate). Florida Ridge is part of the Sebastian–Vero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area in Southern Florida, located midway between Fort Myers and West Palm Beach. Florida Ridge has vast open fields with unrestricted airspace and is known as one of the remaining ideal locations in the nation for air sports such as paragliding, hang gliding, and flying light aircraft.

Florida Ridge Area Hospitals & Medical Centers

If you have been injured in a Florida Ridge vehicle accident or at the workplace, you may need immediate and ongoing medical treatment. Hospitals and other major medical centers located in Florida Ridge, Florida, or the surrounding area include:

• Palm Bay Hospital 1425 Malabar Road Northeast, Palm Bay, FL 32905, (321) 434-8000
• Martin Memorial Health System, 200 Southeast Hospital Avenue, Stuart, FL 34994-2346, (772) 287-5200.
• Martin Memorial South Hospital, 2100 Southeast Salerno Road, Stuart, FL 34997-6503, (772) 223-2300.
• St. Lucie Medical Center, 1800 SE Tiffany Ave., Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952.
• Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute, 1700 South 23rd Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, (772) 461-4000.
• Sebastian River Medical Center 13695 U.S. 1, Sebastian, FL 32976, (772) 589-3186

As part of the professional and compassionate services we provide to clients, the law firm of Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney, can work with doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers to make sure that medical care goes uninterrupted while your personal injury, wrongful death or accident claim is pending.

Florida Ridge and Florida State Court System

Most jury trials in Florida take place at the circuit court. The circuit courts are courts of general jurisdiction, and most criminal and civil cases originate at this level. Those courts hear felonies, family law matters, civil cases (over $15,000), probate / guardianship / mental health, juvenile dependency and delinquency, and appeals from county court. Florida Ridge belongs to Florida’s 19th Judicial Circuit.

The Indian River County Courthouse is located at 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32960, (772) 770-5185. Appeals of trial Court decisions are reviewed by three-judge panels of the district courts of appeal before reaching the state Supreme Court. Florida is divided into five appellate court districts. Indian River County, where Florida Ridge is located, is in Fourth District Court of Appeal. That court is headquartered at 1525 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33401, (561) 242-2000.

Contact Our Florida Ridge, Florida, Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys Today

If you or a family member needs help with a Treasure Coast accident or injury claim, contact the law firm of Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney, for a free evaluation. We have convenient offices throughout Florida in Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Fort Pierce, Jupiter, Palm Beach and Vero Beach.

Call 1-800-299-8878 to speak with a Florida accident and injury lawyer at the law firm of Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney, or fill out our online contact form. We do not charge unless we obtain compensation on your behalf.