
Serious Injury Attorneys Serving Melbourne FL
At Platt Cole Russell & Simpson PLLC in Melbourne, Florida, we help injury victims from all walks of life pursue the compensation they need after a serious accident. Whether you were injured in a car accident, or trucking accident, you deserve to have an experienced serious injury attorney on your side who can fight for your right to compensation. We know how to handle these complex cases and will take the lead to build a strong case so you can focus on healing and recovering after your accident.
Brevard County Advocates For Serious Injuries
In Florida, a serious injury is considered to be any injury that causes significant and permanent loss of an important body function, or injuries that cause significant impairment, disability, disfigurement or scarring. We represent the victims of many types of personal injuries, including:
- Head and brain injury – Brain injuries often have lasting, devastating effects. Knowing what to expect is critical to getting the compensation you need. Our serious injury attorneys are here for you at every step.
- Back and spinal cord injury – Injuries to the back and spine can require extensive treatment, but the insurance company may be reluctant to pay the bill. Let us deal with them so you can focus on recovering.
- Wrongful death – We fight tirelessly on behalf of people who have lost loved ones in avoidable accidents, pursuing all available wrongful death damages.
- Dismemberment and disfigurement – We represent people who are living with severe scarring, mutilation or lost limbs because of negligence.
- Burns, chemical burns and electrocution – Our personal injury lawyers will explore every available source of compensation to take care of you in the event of a serious burn.
- Emotional distress – Too often, people neglect the mental and emotional toll of a serious accident. If you have experienced emotional pain and suffering due to an injury, we can help you pursue adequate compensation.
Our experienced serious injury lawyers will gather the necessary evidence to build a strong case that will help you seek compensation you need to recover your damages, including:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Property damage
- Pain and suffering
These types of injuries can change your entire life. You may be unable to return to work or take care of simple daily tasks. You deserve to get compensation that can ease your physical and financial troubles and allow you to take the time you need to heal. Our serious injuries attorneys are here to fight for you after a devastating accident.

Take Control After A Serious Injury. Call For A Free Consultation.
If you’re considering hiring a serious injury attorney, you likely have many questions. We can answer them and help you determine the best course of action to get the compensation you need.
To learn more and get a free consultation, please contact us at 321-418-1043 or 833-922-0554 toll free.
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Patricia HeinlMay 13, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mrs Cole and her legal team made everything very easy. Would suggest this firm to my friends. David ClarkMay 9, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We highly recommend this firm. Everyone we met with was knowledgeable kind and caring regarding our needs. We were successful entertaining a fair settlement and are very satisfied with the work that this firm did for us. We thank you all very much!! Patty KrebsMay 9, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jack Platt, his assistant Beth and all the staff at this office are wonderful! I have used Mr. Platt several times for different legal issues and couldn't be more pleased with the results. He is professional, extremely knowledgeable and cares about you as a client. If I could give him 10 stars I would!! Becky WarnerMay 8, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was very thankful that Mr. Platt was representing me because with his calmness and expertise PLUS an amazing assistant who was ALWAYS available to help me with everything and everyone. I highly recommend Mr. Platt and his staff to anyone needing an attorney, who will get you through your case while keeping you up to date on all the proceedings. Koral DavisMay 8, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jack Platt grew up with my father. He has been my attorney for a few cases over the years between 2012 to current. He is an amazing Attorney. He is very professional & great at what he does! threethreat ProsMay 8, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Needing an attorney is never a happy situation, but I rest easy knowing I have Jack Platt a phone call away. I have used his services 3-5 different times, each time he has been fast, reliable, and amazing. Jack & Beth always getting it done!!! Alonzo SteeleMay 8, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was in a terrible accident and jack and his team were wonderful! They guided me through the whole process and made sure I was treated right! Can’t go wrong with Mr Platt and his team! BethJanuary 24, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Kurt Russell provided exceptional legal representation throughout our entire case, demonstrating a deep understanding of the law and ensuring we had the best possible outcome. Kurt and his legal assistant, Amanda, communicated clearly, consistently, and responsively to our concerns. Our case was very stressful, and they made the situation manageable. On top of this, he is kind and caring. I highly recommend Kurt Russell, he will fight for you. He is your go-to if you are seeking skilled and compassionate legal counsel. Darren MorehouseDecember 11, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Kurt was amazing and I will always recommend him.