Florida Bar Board-Certified Civil Trial Attorneys

Injured in an accident?

It’s time to put trial lawyers on your side.

Since 2005, Graves Thomas has helped injured Floridians stand up to insurance companies with personal attention, meticulous preparation, and trial-ready advocacy.

  • Board-certified civil trial attorneys
  • Direct attorney access
  • No upfront attorney’s fees
  • Available 24/7
★★★★★ 130+ five-star reviews$250M+ recovered for clientsLocal to Vero Beach · Serving Florida
$250M+Recovered for clients
50+Years combined experience
130+Five-star reviews
Since ’05Serving injured Floridians
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Verified client feedback

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Real feedback from people who trusted the firm during difficult moments.

Tom HuntGoogle review
★★★★★
“I didn't expect to get anything from a settlement from my accident but this law firm did everything for me. Amazing job, I was going to leave rehab broke because of being hospitalized and not able to work but they worked their magic and was able to make something out of nothing. Very appreciated”
Teresa StoneroadGoogle review
★★★★★
“Graves Thomas is an amazing office. From the very first call, the receptionist was incredibly kind, welcoming, and helpful. They made scheduling and communication so easy, and I always felt comfortable reaching out with questions. The entire team was professional and supportive, and I’m very thankful for the great experience.”
Alejandro ParraGoogle review
★★★★★
“It was amazing, great people, took care of my process and really fast and took really good care of me”

Testimonials reflect individual client experiences. Prospective clients may not obtain the same or similar results.

Why injured Floridians choose Graves Thomas

The resources to prepare. The attention to care.

You are never just a case number. Our attorneys combine hands-on service with the preparation serious claims demand.

$250M+

Proven financial results

Hundreds of millions recovered in verdicts and settlements for injured clients.

50+

Years combined experience

Deep trial experience across complex personal injury and wrongful death cases.

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Board-certified trial attorneys

A rigorous Florida Bar distinction in the specialty of civil trial law.

24/7

Here when you need us

Reach the firm at any hour for a free and confidential initial consultation.

Simple, supportive process

Three steps to protect your next step.

1

Free case review

Tell us what happened. We listen, ask the right questions, and explain your options.

2

We take on the insurer

Our team preserves evidence, documents damages, and handles insurance communication.

3

We pursue full value

We negotiate strategically and are prepared to take a serious case to trial when needed.

Selected case results

Results that command attention.

When an injury changes your life, preparation matters. Graves Thomas builds every serious claim around evidence, accountability, and the full extent of the harm.

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different.

$5.8MWrongful death recovery
$5.5MMedical malpractice settlement
$2.1MCar accident settlement after litigation
$1.75MPedestrian accident settlement

Your trial team

Board-certified. Local. Ready.

Speak with a team that knows Florida courts, prepares meticulously, and treats every client with dignity and respect.

Attorney Joseph H. Graves

Joseph H. Graves

Founding attorney

  • Florida Bar Board-Certified Civil Trial Attorney
  • AV Preeminent rating
  • Navy veteran and native Floridian
  • Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Attorney Matthew M. Thomas

Matthew M. Thomas

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  • Florida Bar Board-Certified Civil Trial Attorney
  • AV Preeminent rating
  • Born and raised in Vero Beach
  • Recognized by Super Lawyers and Avvo

Personal injury cases

How were you injured?

01Car accidents
02Truck accidents
03Motorcycle accidents
04Wrongful death
05Medical malpractice
06Brain injuries
07Slip and fall injuries
08Workplace accidents
09Other serious injuries

Frequently asked questions

Know what to expect.

How much is a consultation?
The initial consultation is free and confidential. There are no upfront attorney’s fees for a personal injury case, and the firm is paid only if it recovers compensation for you.
What should I do after an accident?
Get appropriate medical care, preserve any photographs or documents you have, avoid guessing about fault, and speak with a lawyer before signing insurance paperwork or giving a recorded statement.
Will my case go to court?
Many claims resolve without trial, but the right strategy depends on the facts and the insurer’s position. Graves Thomas prepares serious cases with trial in mind so negotiations are backed by real readiness.
How quickly should I call?
As soon as you reasonably can. Evidence can disappear, memories fade, and legal deadlines vary. An early review helps the firm identify what needs to be preserved.

Get answers before the insurance company gets an advantage.

Free, confidential consultation. Available 24/7.