Carlson Meissner Hayslett, P.A. is a premier Clearwater-based law firm specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, DUI, Social Security Disability, and workers’ compensation cases. With over 50 years of dedicated service to the local community, the firm stands out for its deep roots, personalized client attention, and a legacy of legal excellence upheld by a team of highly experienced attorneys.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, emphasizing integrity, compassion, and relentless advocacy. Their attorneys include former prosecutors, judges, and educators, bringing unique perspectives and local courtroom expertise to each case. They serve individuals and families throughout West Florida, focusing on achieving the best possible outcomes through skilled negotiation and vigorous trial representation when necessary.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Domestic Violence
- Restraining Orders
- Drug Crimes
- Criminal Appeals
- Expungements
- Violent Crimes
- Weapons & Firearms
- Sexual Crimes
- Grand & Petty Theft
- Burglary
- Firearm Possession
- Criminal Traffic Cases
- Federal Criminal Defense
- Unlicensed Contracting
- DUI (First, Second, Third Offense, Drug-Related, Boat, Commercial Vehicle, Accident Cases)
- Administrative License Suspension
- Personal Injury
- Transportation Accidents (Car, Motorcycle, Truck, Bike, Boat, Jet Ski, Ridesharing, Bus, Train, Pedestrian, Hit and Run, Cruise Ship, Aviation)
- Medical Malpractice (Dental, Birth Injuries, Hospital, Surgical, Nursing Home, Defective Medical Devices)
- Product Liability
- Burn Injuries
- Brain Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Premises Liability (Slip & Fall, Construction Site Injury, Swimming Pool Accidents, Negligent Security, Dog Bites, Unsafe Workplace)
- Social Security Disability (Eligibility, Qualifying Conditions, Claims and Denials)
- Workers’ Compensation (Compensation Denial, Construction Accidents, Unsafe Workplace, Compensation Claims, Permanent Disability, Healthcare & Medical, Navigating a Claim)
- Insurance Disputes
The firm serves clients across West Florida with offices in Tampa, Clearwater, Bradenton, New Port Richey, Spring Hill, and St. Petersburg. Their attorneys are deeply involved in the local community, offering compassionate, accessible legal support to residents throughout the region.
