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Personal Injury Case Checklist (Free PDF)

A simple step-by-step guide to protect your health, your case, and your peace of mind. If you or someone you love were hurt in a crash, fall, dog bit, or by a defective product – this quick guide shows exactly what to do next, what to save, and what to avoid so you don’t weaken your claim.

If you or a loved one has been injured due to the fault or negligence of others, or due to faulty products or harmful medication, you may be able to bring a personal injury case and get compensated for your losses, including medical bills, lost wages, and damaged property. 

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What You’ll Get Inside

  • 8-Step Roadmap 
  • Mini-Checklists for Each Step 
  • Consultation Prep List 
  • Do This/Not That Quick Reference Guide 
  • Special Situation Mini Guides 
  • Simple Case-File System 

Who It’s For and Why It Helps

  • Injured, unsure where to start.  
  • Families helping a loved to document and navigate recovery.  
  • People facing insurance calls, paperwork, or pressure to “just settle.” 
  • Victims of battery fires or defective products who need to preserve evidence correctly.  
  • Protects your health first 
  • Preserves evidence early 
  • Prevents Common Pitfalls 
  • Prepares you for negotiation 

About McKyton Law

Richard J. McKyton is a seasoned trial attorney with over 30 years of legal experience in Florida, specializing in personal injury and criminal defense. A graduate of the University of Florida (Political Science, 1992, Honors) and Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1995, Cum Laude), McKyton built his foundation as an Assistant State Attorney.

In private practice since 1998, and based in St. Petersburg since 2001, he has successfully handled over 1,000 personal injury cases and conducted 100+ jury trials, securing millions in settlements for clients. His practice focuses on representing individuals—never corporations or insurers—who have suffered harm due to negligence.

Mr. McKyton is admitted to the Florida Bar (1995, in good standing), the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and is an active member of the St. Petersburg Bar Association.

Clients value his proven success rate, responsiveness, and transparent, upfront fees with no surprises.