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Phil Votaw & Associates

823 Garrison Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

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1/5
Google Rating
4.5/5
129 reviews
Accident Reviews Analyzed
76
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Our AI read 86 of this firm's written Google reviews (spanning Feb 2018–Jul 2026); 76 were about accident/injury cases and were used to score this firm, out of 129 total Google reviews (many are ratings-only with no written text).

What Clients Say

Clients praise the firm's responsiveness and communication on accident cases, with attorneys Bret and Phil frequently highlighted for keeping clients informed and handling claims professionally. One negative review cited poor communication and feeling the firm didn't fight hard enough on their accident settlement.

Client Review Highlights

75
Fights for clients
72
Communication

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

Bret was very helpful and responsive throughout the entirety of my case, and the rest of the staff were very kind.
I can’t say enough great things about Bret and his entire team! From start to finish, they were professional, responsive, and truly cared about helping me through my accident case.

Clients praise the firm's responsiveness and communication on accident cases, with attorneys Bret and Phil frequently highlighted for keeping clients informed and handling claims professionally. One negative review cited poor communication and feeling the firm didn't fight hard enough on their accident settlement.

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
82
Communication
72
Fights for clients
75

Why 78? High confidence — based on 76 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
10 client reviews

Track Record

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

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Verified results
In practice

This firm doesn't publish itemized case results — its score is built from verified client reviews instead.

Firm Details

Practice Areas: Car Accident
Languages: English
Free Consultation: Yes
Contingency Fee: Contact firm
About:

Phil Votaw & Associates is a personal injury law firm in Fort Smith, AR representing accident victims in car accident cases. It holds a 4.5/5 rating across 129 Google reviews.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Phil Votaw & Associates offer free consultations?+

Yes. Phil Votaw & Associates offers free initial consultations for accident victims in Fort Smith, Arkansas. You can discuss your case at no cost before deciding to hire them.

Does Phil Votaw & Associates work on contingency?+

Contact Phil Votaw & Associates to discuss their fee structure. Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency, meaning no fee unless you win.

What types of cases does Phil Votaw & Associates handle?+

Phil Votaw & Associates handles car accident cases in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Visit their profile for the full list of practice areas and to check if they handle your specific type of accident.

What is Phil Votaw & Associates's FMAL Score?+

Phil Votaw & Associates has an FMAL Score of 78 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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