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John Bales

625 E Twiggs St #100, Tampa, FL 33602

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Google Rating
4.51/5
146 reviews
Accident Reviews Analyzed
66
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Our AI read 67 of this firm's written Google reviews (spanning Apr 2015–Mar 2026); 66 were about accident/injury cases and were used to score this firm, out of 146 total Google reviews (many are ratings-only with no written text).

What Clients Say

Clients praise strong communication and responsiveness, with multiple reviews citing car accident representation and one describing a dramatic insurance negotiation victory after a high-speed rear-end collision. A negative review complains about an attorney who was unreachable for a year on a 2020 car accident matter.

Client Review Highlights

70
Fights for clients
82
Communication

Scores 0–100 derived from FMAL's analysis of client reviews. 70+ = strong signal. These are algorithmic estimates, not verified statements of fact.

“I had a driver rear end me going 55 miles an hour causing several injuries including a major neck injury. The insurance company came up with a ridiculously low offer to settle the case.”
“John Bales was incredibly easy to work with. He communicated clearly and consistently throughout the entire process, always making sure I understood what was going on and what to expect next.”

Clients praise strong communication and responsiveness, with multiple reviews citing car accident representation and one describing a dramatic insurance negotiation victory after a high-speed rear-end collision. A negative review complains about an attorney who was unreachable for a year on a 2020 car accident matter.

FMAL Score Breakdown

The bars show the raw quality of each signal. The overall score also weighs how much evidence backs it.

Google rating
90
Review sentiment
81
Case results
63
Communication
82
Fights for clients
70

Signals scored by our AI from 66 accident-case reviews — evidence: high — a large sample of accident-case reviews.

Why 77? High confidence — based on 66 accident-case reviews plus verified data.

Accident Types Handled

Based on what real clients describe in their reviews and the firm's verified results. “Primary” = a core focus by client volume.

Car AccidentPrimary
$5.5M5 client reviews
Pedestrian Accident
3 client reviews
Truck Accident
$2.1Mverified result
Motorcycle Accident
1 client review

Track Record

Verified motor-vehicle-accident results published by the firm.

$5.5M
Largest result
2+
Verified results
40+ years
In practice

Firm Details

Practice Areas: Car Accident, Truck Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Pedestrian Accident
Languages: English
Free Consultation: Yes
Contingency Fee: Yes — no upfront cost
Experience: 40+ years
About:

John Bales is a personal injury law firm in Tampa, FL representing accident victims in car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, pedestrian accident cases. It holds a 4.51/5 rating across 146 Google reviews.

Office Locations (3):
Tampa (HQ)
625 E Twiggs St, Suite 100, Tampa, FL 33602
Melbourne Beach
401 Ocean Ave., Suite 201D, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
Sun City Center
934-B Cypress Village Boulevard, Sun City Center, FL 33573

Frequently Asked Questions

Does John Bales offer free consultations?+

Yes. John Bales offers free initial consultations for accident victims in Tampa, Florida. You can discuss your case at no cost before deciding to hire them.

Does John Bales work on contingency?+

Yes. John Bales works on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing upfront and they only collect a fee if they win your case.

What types of cases does John Bales handle?+

John Bales handles car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident cases in Tampa, Florida. Visit their profile for the full list of practice areas and to check if they handle your specific type of accident.

What is John Bales's FMAL Score?+

John Bales has an FMAL Score of 77 out of 100. Our AI reads every accident-case Google review and the firm's documented case results; the score combines review sentiment (42%), client-experience factors like communication and fighting for maximum compensation (36%), and verified case results (22%). No firm can pay to change their score.

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