Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano, P.A. - Gainesville, FL
Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano, P.A. is a distinguished Gainesville personal injury law firm established in 1980, operating from a historic colonial office in downtown Gainesville with over a century of collective trial experience recovering tens of millions of dollars, including a historic 120 million dollar verdict, for injury victims across Alachua County.
Historic and Relentless Personal Injury Advocacy in Gainesville
Suffering a severe personal injury due to another negligence can disrupt your financial stability and family well-being in an instant. For more than four decades, Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano, P.A. has served as a pillar of legal advocacy for injured individuals throughout Gainesville and North Central Florida. Operating since 1980 from the historic Stevens-Wrench house in downtown Gainesville, the firm brings together a seasoned team of trial attorneys, including founding partner Jack J. Fine. Unlike settlement mills where clients rarely interact with their lawyers, every attorney at the firm personally handles cases and prepares for courtroom litigation. Having secured groundbreaking jury awards, including a historic 120 million dollar verdict against the City of Gainesville, the firm possesses the resources to prevail against major insurers. Individuals who need to hire an attorney with deep local heritage and courtroom credibility receive compassionate, formidable representation.
Motor Vehicle and Commercial Truck Collisions
The convergence of Interstate 75, US Highway 441, and busy transit corridors results in frequent vehicle crashes across Alachua County. When negligent commercial freight carriers or distracted motorists cause devastating harm, victims who need a lawyer urgently to preserve vehicle data and protect legal rights receive immediate assistance. Core vehicular accident disciplines include:
- Car Accidents: Investigating driver distraction, speeding, and failure-to-yield wrecks to secure financial compensation for medical treatment, surgical care, and vehicle damage.
- Commercial Truck Accidents: Holding trucking carriers, freight brokers, and drivers accountable for federal safety breaches, driver fatigue, and improper cargo loading.
- Motorcycle Accidents: Representing motorcyclists suffering from orthopedic trauma and traumatic brain injury while combating unwarranted insurer bias.
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents: Advocating for university students and commuters struck in designated crosswalks, bike lanes, and campus perimeters.
- Scooter and E-Bike Collisions: Navigating complex insurance coverage questions for students and commuters injured while riding electric scooters in Gainesville.
Premises Liability, Defective Products, and Wrongful Death
Property owners, manufacturers, and municipal entities maintain an obligation to ensure safety for guests and residents. Clients seeking to find a lawyer who will investigate corporate neglect and demand accountability rely on the firm for exhaustive case preparation. Key practice disciplines include:
- Slip and Fall Injury: Holding commercial retailers, apartment complexes, and venues liable for wet flooring, broken staircases, and inadequate lighting.
- Dog Bite Injury: Enforcing Florida statutory strict liability laws against negligent animal owners to recover damages for physical lacerations and emotional trauma.
- Defective Product Injury: Holding manufacturers accountable for dangerous consumer products, defective automotive components, and hazardous machinery.
- Wrongful Death: Standing beside bereaved families following fatal vehicular crashes, pursuing wrongful death damages for lost financial support and companionship.
Pure Contingency Representation with No Upfront Costs
Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano, P.A. believes that financial constraints should never stand between an injured person and exceptional legal counsel. The firm represents clients strictly on a contingency fee basis, meaning you owe zero attorney fees or case costs unless the firm secures a favorable settlement or jury verdict. Available 24 hours a day with bilingual Spanish and English staff, help is always accessible.
The Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano Advantage in Alachua County
Holding Martindale-Hubbell highest AV Preeminent rating and recognized by Best Law Firms and Florida Super Lawyers, Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano, P.A. provides dedicated counsel. If you or a loved one suffered harm due to careless conduct, consult an experienced attorney at the historic downtown Gainesville office today to protect your legal rights and demand complete restitution.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Nestled in the historic Downtown Gainesville area, within the prominent Northeast Historical District.
Building Location
This is a beautiful two-story historic Colonial Revival house built in approximately 1904, known as the Stevens-Wrench House, featuring Tuscan columns and a spacious wraparound porch.
Parking Details
Complimentary customer parking is available in the private on-site surface parking lot located directly behind the building, with additional off-street parking options nearby.
Public Transit
Served by Regional Transit System (RTS) Route 15 (NW 13th Street); nearest stop is at Masonic Temple.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front porch of the historic Stevens-Wrench House. Head inside to the main ground-floor reception area to find Suite 1.