Bretz Chiropractic Clinic
⚠️ Florida 14-Day PIP Deadline

Sarasota's Trusted Auto Accident Chiropractor

Immediate pain relief, whiplash treatment, and full injury documentation for car accident victims. Same-day appointments available. Direct billing to your PIP carrier and coordination with your attorney — so you can focus entirely on recovery.

Dr. Bretz performing a chiropractic adjustment on a patient in Sarasota

Same-Day Exams

Called after your crash? You'll be seen today.

PIP Accepted

State Farm, Progressive, GEICO, Allstate & more.

Attorney Coordination

We work directly with your attorney on letters of protection.

Claim-Ready Records

Detailed documentation that supports your claim.

What to Do After a Car Accident

Follow these three steps to protect your health and your PIP claim after a Sarasota crash.

  1. Step 1

    Get Checked Right Away

    Even if you feel "okay," hidden injuries can worsen without care. Florida law also requires you to see a doctor within 14 days to keep your benefits.

  2. Step 2

    Document Your Injuries

    We provide clear, attorney-ready reports that protect your case and support your recovery.

  3. Step 3

    Start Your Recovery

    We help you feel better — with same-day appointments, proven protocols, and zero hassle.

Patient receiving chiropractic care for whiplash after a Sarasota auto accident

Top Answers After a Car Accident (Sarasota)

Not sure what to do after an accident? These short guides explain your next steps.

What to Do After a Car Accident (Step-by-Step)

Follow these steps to protect your health and your claim right away.

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Whiplash, Headaches & Dizziness Hours or Days Later

Delayed symptoms are common after crashes — don't wait to get checked.

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Which Doctor Should I See After a Crash?

Accident-focused care and proper documentation make a real difference.

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Florida's 14-Day PIP Rule — Don't Miss It

To preserve PIP benefits, get an initial evaluation within 14 days.

Services That Speed Recovery

Comprehensive, accident-focused care under one roof — so you don't have to bounce between providers.

Spinal Decompression

Gentle, non-surgical traction that helps relieve pressure from disc bulges and herniations.

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Red Light Therapy

Low-level light therapy used to decrease inflammation and support tissue healing.

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Auto Accident Care & Rehab

Whiplash and collision-related injury evaluation, documentation, and customized rehab plans.

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Sarasota Auto Accident Chiropractic Care You Can Trust

With over 23 years of experience treating auto accident injuries, Dr. Christopher Bretz and his team understand what it takes to get you back on your feet. From personalized chiropractic care and advanced spinal decompression to detailed documentation for your attorney, we've helped thousands of Sarasota residents recover — physically and financially.

Auto accident rehabilitation and therapeutic exercises at Bretz Chiropractic in Sarasota

If you've been in a car crash in Sarasota, you need a chiropractor who understands Florida PIP laws, injury documentation, and how to help you recover fast. At Bretz Chiropractic Clinic, we've helped thousands of local patients navigate the aftermath of auto accidents with care and confidence.

Whether you're suffering from whiplash, neck pain, back pain, or headaches after your accident — we're here to help. We work closely with attorneys and understand how to document your injuries properly to protect your claim.

Located right in Sarasota, our clinic offers same-day appointments and personalized care — no long waits, no assembly-line treatment. We've been the trusted Sarasota chiropractor for car accidents for over 23 years.

  • Trusted by local attorneys
  • Same-day appointments available
  • Extensive documentation for insurance and legal claims
  • One-on-one doctor care — no assembly line treatments

Common Injuries We Treat After a Crash

  • Whiplash and neck strain
  • Back and neck pain
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Numbness and tingling
  • Hip and knee pain
  • Herniated and bulging discs
  • Sciatica and radiating pain
  • Shoulder and rotator cuff injuries
  • TMJ pain and jaw stiffness
  • Post-concussion symptoms
  • Dizziness and vertigo

Help After a Car Accident — Sarasota Chiropractic Care

  • Over 23 years of experience treating auto injuries
  • Same-day appointments — get seen fast
  • Expert documentation for insurance & attorneys
  • Proven protocols for whiplash & spine injuries
  • One-on-one doctor attention — no rushed visits
  • We handle the paperwork — you focus on healing

Your first visit

Bring your ID, insurance, and the police report if you have one. We handle everything else. You'll get a full neurological and orthopedic exam, a plain-English explanation of what's injured, and — for most patients — the first treatment on that same visit. Read our full timeline for when to see a doctor after a crash if you're unsure.

Why time matters under Florida PIP

Florida law requires drivers to be evaluated by a qualified medical provider within 14 days of any auto accident to preserve their $10,000 in Personal Injury Protection benefits. Miss the window and you lose the coverage — regardless of how badly you were hurt. Our front desk is set up to fit accident patients in the same day. Learn more in our post on delayed neck and back pain after a car accident.

Don't Wait to Feel Better — Call Today

Injuries from car accidents can show up days later. Don't risk it.

  • Same-day appointments
  • Attorney-ready documentation
  • 23+ years of experience

Frequently Asked Questions About Auto Accident Chiropractic Care

Yes. Symptoms like whiplash, headaches, or back pain often show up days later. Florida law also requires you to see a doctor within 14 days to qualify for PIP benefits.

Need Auto Injury Care? We're Here to Help.

Same-day appointments · Most insurance accepted · Free consults

📞 (941) 921-2225 · 📍 3436 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL

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