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

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

Does Lance offer a free consultation?

Lance charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lance's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Lance'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. Lance gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Lance 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 — Lance 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 Lance?

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. Lance will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Lance accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Lance Fletcher Avera, Car Accidents Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

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Tampa, FL

Practicing car accidents in Tampa since 1989.

37+: Years practicing
4.9 ★: 24 client reviews
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Lance Fletcher Avera is an attorney based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation. Lance has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at My.Attorney. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 24 client reviews.

Based in: Tampa, FL
Experience: over 37 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Insurance · Litigation

Handles Car Accidents, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Tampa, FL.
Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Lance Fletcher Avera

Lance concentrates on car accidents, insurance, litigation, motorcycle, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lance handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Tampa, Florida

Lance 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 Lance agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tampa, Florida

Lance takes insurance 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 Lance agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tampa, Florida

Lance takes litigation 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 Lance agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Tampa, Florida

Lance 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 Lance agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida

Lance 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 Lance agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Lance Fletcher Avera — Over 37 years of Florida car accidents experience

Mr. Lance Fletcher Avera is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, trial litigation, auto accidents and 6 other areas of law. Lance received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Lance practices at My.Attorney in Tampa, FL.

Lance's approach to car accidents cases

Clients Lance works with

Lance reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, insurance, and litigation matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Lance Fletcher Avera's legal education and bar admissions

Mercer University
J.D. · 1989
University of Central Florida
B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Lance's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1990 · ACTIVE
Florida
1989 · ACTIVE

Lance studied at J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in University of Central Florida.

Law school and academic background

Lance completed J.D. in Mercer University and B.A. in University of Central Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lance runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Lance Fletcher Avera

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Lance's professional memberships and bar associations

Eighth and Ninth Judicial Circuit Bar Associations The Florida Bar
Section Member, Workers Compensation Section) State Bar of Georgia District of Columbia Bar Florida Justice Association (Past Chairman, Workers Compensation Section · membership

Locations

Lance Fletcher Avera's office in Tampa

Lance's primary office is at 3001 N. Rocky Point Drive, East Suite 300, Tampa, FL, 33607. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

My.Attorney

3001 N. Rocky Point Drive, East Suite 300

Tampa, FL 33607

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lance Fletcher Avera — 4.9/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

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

4.9

24 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lance Fletcher Avera — 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 Lance usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Lance charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lance'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; Lance 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 Lance

Lance 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. Lance confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Lance'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 Lance Fletcher Avera

How much does it cost to hire Lance for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lance walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lance offer a free consultation?
Lance charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lance's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Lance'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. Lance gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lance take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Lance 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 — Lance 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 Lance?
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. Lance will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lance accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Lance'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

Lance 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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