How much does it cost to hire David for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does David offer a free consultation?

David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Florida typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can David take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

David is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is David accepting new car accidents clients right now?

David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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David Blake, Car Accidents Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle · 4.5/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

AttorneyatBlake Trial Law, P.A.

Tampa, FL

Practicing car accidents in Tampa since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
4.5 ★: 9 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents General Motorcycle Personal Injury Slip & Fall TBI/SCI

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David Blake is an attorney based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle. David has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blake Trial Law, P.A.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in: Tampa, FL
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Motorcycle

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle matters from Tampa, FL.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David Blake

David concentrates on car accidents, general, motorcycle, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Tampa, Florida

David takes car accidents matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tampa, Florida

David takes general matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Tampa, Florida

David takes motorcycle matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida

David takes personal injury matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Tampa, Florida

David takes slip & fall matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David Blake — Over 22 years of Florida car accidents experience

David Blake is a lawyer practicing brain injuries, personal injury, premises liability and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. Political Science and History degree from Muskingum College in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. David practices at Blake Trial Law, P.A. in Tampa, FL.

David's approach to car accidents cases

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and motorcycle matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

David Blake's legal education and bar admissions

Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 2002
Muskingum College
B.A. Political · 1999

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

Michigan All State C
2010 · ACTIVE
Florida
2004 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. Political in Muskingum College.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. Political in Muskingum College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of David Blake

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

Memberships •Florida Justice Association •Sarasota County Bar Association •ABOTA member •Judge John M
membership
Scheb American Inns of Court •Barrister, Detroit Bar Association Inns of Court (former) •Michigan Association of Justice - Executive Board Member (former) •Legal Aid and Defender Association - pro bono attorney (former) •Manasota Trial Lawyers Board
membership

Locations

David Blake's office in Tampa

David's primary office is at 401 E. Jackson St., Ste. 2340, Tampa, FL, 33602-5226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Blake Trial Law, P.A.

401 E. Jackson St., Ste. 2340

Tampa, FL 33602-5226

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Blake — 4.5/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Tampa.

4.5

9 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once David Blake claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Blake — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Blake

How much does it cost to hire David for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Florida typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
David is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new car accidents clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida

David handles car accidents matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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