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73
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Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes

220 W Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510

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Google Rating
4.5/5
84 reviews
Accident Reviews Analyzed
39
by our AI, so you don't have to

Our AI read 58 of this firm's written Google reviews (spanning Apr 2016–May 2026); 39 were about accident/injury cases and were used to score this firm, out of 84 total Google reviews (many are ratings-only with no written text).

What Clients Say

Clients praise communication and settlements in auto accident cases, with multiple reviewers noting professional handling and good outcomes. Some negative reviews cite poor communication and lack of follow-through on personal injury cases.

Client Review Highlights

71
Fights for clients
65
Communication
50
Client focus

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

I am VERY pleased with my service. I enjoyed the
attitude that the team of Beth and Zack had when it came to getting me a higher settlement.
They were always professional, clear, and supportive throughout the entire process. Mike Goodove made sure my interests were fully protected and kept me updated every step of the way.

Clients praise communication and settlements in auto accident cases, with multiple reviewers noting professional handling and good outcomes. Some negative reviews cite poor communication and lack of follow-through on personal injury cases.

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
Case results
67
Communication
65
Fights for clients
71

Signals scored by our AI from 39 accident-case reviews — evidence: high — a large sample of accident-case reviews.

Why 73? High confidence — based on 39 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
$1.6M4 client reviews
Truck Accident
$950Kverified result
Motorcycle Accident
$500Kverified result
Drunk Driving
1 client review

Track Record

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

$1.6M
Largest result
17+
Verified results
In practice

Firm Details

Practice Areas: Car Accident, Truck Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Drunk Driver Accident
Languages: English
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Contingency Fee: Contact firm
About:

Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes is a personal injury law firm in Norfolk, VA representing accident victims in car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, drunk driving cases. It holds a 4.5/5 rating across 84 Google reviews.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes offer free consultations?+

Contact Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes directly to ask about free consultations. Most personal injury firms offer them at no cost.

Does Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes work on contingency?+

Contact Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes to discuss their fee structure. Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency, meaning no fee unless you win.

What types of cases does Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes handle?+

Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes handles car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident cases in Norfolk, Virginia. Visit their profile for the full list of practice areas and to check if they handle your specific type of accident.

What is Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes's FMAL Score?+

Swartz, Taliaferro, Goodove & Ufkes has an FMAL Score of 73 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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