Tarpon Springs, FL

Angela A. Zervos

Attorney Angela A. Zervos loves fighting for her clients, especially in court. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and moved to the Tampa Bay area in 1985. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in business management and earned her law degree from Stetson University in 1996. She began her legal career as a public defender, handling over 30 criminal jury trials. In 1998, she joined Yanchuck & Berman, P.A., focusing on personal injury cases, and became a partner in 2001. In 2017, she co-founded Zervos & Calta, PLLC with Lauren Calta. She has settled and obtained jury trial verdicts totaling over $80 million and is a lifetime member of the Multi-Million and Million-Dollar Advocates Forum. She has won over 90 percent of her cases against major insurance companies since 2002. She is rated 'AV - Preeminent' by Martindale-Hubbell and is included in The National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 civil trial lawyers in Florida.

Lauren Calta

Attorney Lauren Calta has been protecting the rights of the injured since 1995, dedicating her practice exclusively to representing victims of negligence. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from St. John’s University in 1988 and earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1991, where she received the American Jurisprudence Award in Evidence. She began her career as an Assistant District Attorney with Kings County District Attorney’s Office. In 1995, she moved to Florida and transitioned to personal injury law. In 2017, she co-founded Zervos & Calta, PLLC with Angela Zervos. She is licensed in New York and Florida and admitted in the Middle District of Florida. She is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum. She handles various personal injury cases, including wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, and medical malpractice, and has been involved in mass tort litigation.

Jeff Lucas

If you’ve been injured in a car accident or are struggling with an insurance company that won’t pay what’s fair, Jeff Lucas is the attorney you want on your side. With nearly three decades of legal experience, Jeff focuses his practice on helping everyday people recover from life-changing injuries and hold insurance companies accountable. From auto accidents and serious injury claims to denied homeowner’s insurance and storm damage disputes, Jeff has handled thousands of cases across Florida. Jeff is a trusted car crash attorney serving clients throughout Pasco, Hernando, and surrounding counties. He has represented victims of rear-end collisions, T-bone crashes, uninsured motorist claims, distracted driving accidents, and more. His legal strategies are built on real investigation, preparation, and one core belief: clients deserve better than what most insurance companies offer. What sets Jeff apart isn’t just his experience-it’s how he treats people. Before becoming an attorney, Jeff was a public school teacher, and that background still shows in the way he communicates with clients. He explains complex issues clearly, takes time to understand what each person is going through, and makes sure clients feel supported from start to finish. Jeff’s reputation has been built on trust, results, and a calm, confident approach to litigation. He doesn’t just talk about fighting for clients-he does it, every day. His work has helped injured victims secure the financial recovery they need to heal, rebuild, and move forward after devastating accidents. Outside the office, Jeff is deeply committed to serving the local community. He’s served on nonprofit boards, participated in youth mentorship programs, and continues to support causes that strengthen the families and neighborhoods of Pasco and Hernando Counties. Whether it’s advocating in the courtroom or giving back through service, Jeff believes in making a difference where it counts. If you need a Florida personal injury attorney who truly takes your case-and your recovery-personally, Jeff Lucas is ready to help.

Christopher Dyer

When disaster strikes-whether it’s a violent crash, a terrible slip and fall, wrongful death, or a life-altering injury-people turn to Chris Dyer because they know he won’t stop until justice is served. As a former prosecutor turned plaintiff’s lawyer, Chris brings fearless courtroom skill and real human compassion to every case he takes. At Lucas, Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers, Chris has become the go-to attorney for those facing catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and large-scale claims against powerful defendants. His work in mass torts-representing clients harmed by defective drugs, unsafe products, or corporate negligence-proves that no case is too big, and no opponent too well-funded, to be held accountable. What sets Chris apart isn’t just how hard he fights-but why. He deeply believes in his clients, their stories, and their right to reclaim their lives after unimaginable hardship. His approach is both aggressive and empathetic: prepare every case like it’s going to trial, but walk every client through the process like they’re family. Clients consistently describe Chris Dyer as both compassionate and relentless-someone who truly listens, keeps them informed, and fights like their outcome depends on it (because it does). Reviewers praise his responsiveness, integrity, and willingness to go the extra mile in high-stress situations. His reputation isn’t just built on courtroom wins-it’s built on how he shows up for real people in their most difficult moments. That rare blend of empathy, strategic thinking, and fearless litigation is exactly why clients and colleagues alike turn to Chris when the stakes couldn’t be higher. Whether the fight is against a negligent driver, a reckless corporation, or a billion-dollar pharmaceutical company, Chris shows up the same way every time-with focus, fire, and a genuine desire to help. If you need a lawyer who takes your outcome as personally as you do, Chris Dyer is the call to make.

Nicholas L. Ottaviano

Nick gives every client and case the attention they deserve and prides himself on providing advice tailored to a client’s specific circumstances. Nicholas (“Nick”) L. Ottaviano is a two-time graduate of the University of Florida, obtaining his B.A. Degree in Criminal Justice in 1984 and his J.D. Degree in 1988 from the Levin College of Law. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1989, a member of the Federal Middle District Court of Florida since 1989, and the United States 11th Circuit Court of Appeals since 1990. Nick also is an active member of the West Pasco Bar Association and the Clearwater Bar Association. Nick has been a litigation and trial lawyer for his entire career, wherein his first 14 years he established a solid reputation among his peers and local Judges practicing criminal defense, family law and child welfare law. Since 2003, he has focused on civil litigation, handling personal injury, employment, and business law cases. Since joining the firm in 2016, Nick primarily has represented clients injured in auto collisions and by dangerous conditions on property (premises liability cases). Nick worked as an insurance adjuster before entering law school and worked as an attorney for a prominent insurance defense firm, so he offers his clients unique perspectives from both sides of an injury claim. He is rated “AV” Preeminent, Judicial Version, by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating for legal skills and ethics and is a member of the National Trial Lawyers “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” for Florida Civil/Plaintiff. He has tried over 50 trials to a Verdict and Judgment. Some notable results obtained by Nick since he joined the firm have been a $600,000 settlement in a premises injury lawsuit in Pasco County, a $202,000 jury verdict in a Pasco County auto collision, a $139,000 Judgment in a Pinellas County auto collision, and dozens of six-figure settlements. He also won an appeal in a personal injury claim (St. Luke’s Cataract and Laser Institute, P. A. v. Thorpe and Keiser, Case No.: 5D-4018), where the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal’s decision specifically relied on a case cited by Nick in his appellate brief. While he is proud of obtaining these results, Nick gives every client and case the attention they deserve and prides himself on providing advice tailored to a client’s specific circumstances. Nick is active in the community as a Board Member for Youth & Family Alternatives, a Tampa Bay area non-profit social services organization, and as a judge at law school mock trial competitions. He is a Past-President of the Kiwanis Club of Palm Harbor, is a former Chairperson for Florida Bar Grievance Committees 6B and 6C, and has been an adjunct professor at Stetson College of Law. Nick is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Nicholas L. Ottaviano is married and has 2 adult children. When he isn’t practicing law, he enjoys exercising, running, biking, and attending concerts.

Martin Macyszyn

When it comes to serious injury cases, experience isn’t optional-it’s everything. Martin Macyszyn has spent over a decade in the trenches of Florida’s courtrooms, representing clients in complex, high-value personal injury and wrongful death claims. From trucking collisions and motorcycle crashes to catastrophic brain and spinal cord injuries, Martin has built a reputation as a relentless and strategic trial lawyer who knows how to win. At Lucas, Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers, Martin leads with results. His approach is aggressive, calculated, and always client-first. Insurance companies know his name-and they know that when Martin is involved, a quick lowball settlement won’t fly. He doesn’t just prepare cases for settlement. He prepares them for trial, and that makes all the difference. Martin represents clients throughout Hernando, Pasco, Citrus, and surrounding counties, with a strong reputation across the state of Florida. His cases have involved everything from life-altering injuries to wrongful death, and he’s known for taking on the fights that other firms won’t. If your life has been turned upside down by an accident, and you’re looking for a personal injury lawyer who actually litigates, Martin Macyszyn is the name to know. When the stakes are high, experience matters-and so does your choice of lawyer.

John E. Napolitano

Attorney John Napolitano has represented clients in courtrooms throughout the State of Florida for over 3 decades in civil and criminal matters in both the public and private sectors. Attorney John Napolitano is the lead Family Law Attorney at the LMD Injury Lawyers, Accident Injury Attorneys. He has a strong educational background and extensive legal experience. Mr. Napolitano is a divorce attorney and has represented clients in civil and criminal matters throughout Florida’s courtrooms for over 28 years, in both the public and private sectors. He specializes in divorce, child support, alimony, and parental time-sharing issues. He also served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Nova Southeastern Law School, teaching in the personal injury clinical program. He was nominated five times by the Judicial Nominating Committee to serve as a Judge in Hernando County and served as a judge and instructor with Hernando County Youth Court Program. He received the C-12 Servant Leader award from the C-12 Groups, a National Christian business association (2009). His current practice areas include Family Law, Personal Injury, and Corporate Law.