Accidents caused by drunk or impaired drivers are among the most devastating because they are completely preventable. Victims are often left with serious injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens, while the driver’s insurance company works hard to limit what they pay.
At Von Roenn Law, you’ll work directly with attorney Zachary Von Roenn, a DUI lawyer in Jacksonville who has been representing DUI injury victims across Northeast Florida for over 20 years. We fight to hold impaired drivers accountable and get you the compensation you deserve.
When you call, you don’t just get a law office with the resources to fight big insurance. You get an attorney who knows your name, knows your case, and knows what it takes to win.
Collisions involving impaired drivers are often more severe due to high speeds, delayed reaction times, and reckless behavior. Common scenarios include:
No matter how your accident happened, we’ll fight to ensure the drunk driver — and their insurer — are held responsible.
Drunk driving crashes often result in severe, life-altering injuries. Common examples include:
These injuries can affect your health, career, and family for years to come. We fight to secure the resources you need to recover.
When alcohol is involved, the legal process can get complicated — especially when criminal charges are pending. Here’s how we help:
Victims of DUI-related accidents may be entitled to compensation for:
Yes. A criminal DUI case is separate from your civil personal injury claim. You can still pursue compensation regardless of the criminal outcome.
You may recover damages for your injuries, medical bills, lost income, property damage, pain and suffering, and emotional trauma. In some cases, you may also seek punitive damages.
Florida law generally gives you two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, each case is unique and you should contact Von Roenn Law to verify the applicable time frame to file your claim.
Yes. These cases often involve severe injuries, multiple insurance companies, and overlapping criminal proceedings. An experienced attorney ensures your rights are protected.
If you carry uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, we can pursue compensation through your own policy. We’ll also explore other options for recovery.
Yes. Florida law allows punitive damages in cases involving gross negligence or intentional misconduct, such as driving under the influence.
There are no upfront fees. We work on a contingency basis, which means we only get paid if we win your case.
You may be able to file a wrongful death claim to recover funeral expenses, lost income, support of your loved ones, and emotional damages.
Insurance companies fight hard to protect their profits — we fight harder to protect your future. Call or text a DUI lawyer in Jacksonville now to put over 20 years of experience on your side.
