About Us
Madden & Madden is a personal injury law firm devoted to representing individuals and families in Santa Rosa Beach, Fort Walton, Destin, Okaloosa County, Walton County, and throughout Northwest Florida who have been injured due to negligence.
Our practice is built around trial readiness, strategic advocacy, and a commitment to securing optimum results in serious injury cases, including those involving car accidents, truck collisions, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death.
We approach every case with the understanding that clients are often navigating one of the most difficult periods of their lives. Our role is to provide clear legal guidance, thoughtful strategy, and consistent support throughout the process.
Who We Are
At Madden & Madden, we pride ourselves on delivering Big Firm Results with the personalized attention of Small Town Service. Led by Attorneys Chris and John Madden, our mission is to provide exceptional legal representation while treating every client with the respect and care they deserve. With a deep commitment to justice, Chris and John combine extensive experience with a genuine passion for helping individuals and families navigate complex legal challenges.
We understand that legal issues can arise at any time, which is why we are available to answer your calls and texts 24/7. Whether you’re seeking advice or need immediate assistance, you can trust that we’ll be there to support you every step of the way.
Your Neighbor.
Your Local Lawyer.
Madden & Madden .
Madden & Madden Mission
Whether you have been injured, denied, or wronged by an insurance company, the Madden
& Madden Mission is to turn your difficult and stressful situation into a positive
experience, while maximizing your financial recovery.
We consistently and successfully
achieve this mission by applying a simple yet high standard to guide our actions
in every case. If you were our family member - mother, father, sister, brother, son,
or daughter, and were hurt, accused, or wronged - what would we do to make it right?
Whatever it takes.
Results Speak For Themselves
See Our Recent Settlements
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$4,000,000 Catastrophic Accident
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$3,000,000 Car Accident
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$340,000.00 Trucking Accident
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$200,000 Walton County Car Accident
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$200,000 Car Accident
Why Clients Trust Madden & Madden
Clients choose our combination of trial experience, strategic insight, and personalized representation. We understand how to navigate complex legal issues while maintaining a clear focus on our clients’ goals.
Our background includes experience on both sides of the courtroom - defending claims for insurance companies and prosecuting cases on behalf of the state. This perspective provides a comprehensive understanding of how cases are evaluated, challenged, and resolved.
Equally important, we maintain a client-centered approach. Clients have direct access to our attorneys and receive hands-on guidance throughout their case. With office locations in Shalimar and Santa Rosa, we are a firm with strong local roots. We work to build community relationships and treat every client with the attention and respect they deserve.
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No Upfront CostsWe believe everyone deserves justice. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we advance all litigation costs and you pay nothing unless we win your case.
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Rooted in the Local CommunityWe were born and raised right here in this community. To us, you aren't a case number; you are a neighbor. We offer direct access to your attorney.
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Elite Trial Experience
Our firm is founded by attorneys with deep courtroom roots who are ready to go to trial. We fight for solutions that protect your future, your family, and what matters most.
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Proven Results
From straightforward matters to high-stakes cases, we bring experience, preparation, and strategy to every case we take on.
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Free Consults
We provide upfront, transparent pricing so you can make informed decisions with confidence. Learn how we can help during a free consult.
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Personalized Attention
We take the time to understand your situation, your concerns, and your goals so you always feel heard, supported, and informed.
Client Reviews
When People in Our Community Need Legal Help, They Turn to Someone They Know and Trust
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“We’re incredibly grateful for the way Madden Law represented our family. Chris and his team were proactive, strategic, and deeply committed to our case from start to finish. They kept us consistently informed and helped us anticipate what might come ”- Anthony T.
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“I cannot speak highly enough of Chris Madden at Madden Law and his exceptional representation following the automobile accident involving both my mother and me. From our very first conversation, Chris showed not only deep legal expertise but also a level o”- Frannie B.
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“I cannot thank Christopher Madden Law enough for how they handled my personal injury case after my car accident. From the moment I contacted them, I felt supported, informed, and genuinely cared for. Chris and his team were incredibly knowledgeable, respon”- Jordan Z.
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“I love Chris and Karen, they care deeply about their clients. Not just about their cases, but their overall well being. Chris gives options and always give you a choice, while making sure to give his best advice on the best route to go. He will ensure to p”- K.R.
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- Rebecca W.
I had an excellent experience working with Chris Madden and his paralegal Karen. When I was bed-bound after my injury, Chris even offered to come to my home to discuss my case — a gesture that truly demonstrated his compassion and dedication.
Throughout the process, Chris was clear, attentive, and fully committed to securing the best possible outcome. Karen was equally exceptional: organized, responsive, and always willing to walk me through each step so I felt informed and supported.
Together, Chris and Karen made a very difficult time much easier to navigate. I highly recommend Madden Law to anyone seeking a dedicated and supportive personal injury team.
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I am so grateful to Chris for his professional and excellent representation throughout this ordeal. I was rear-ended a few weeks after moving to Florida and experienced severe neck pain. The insurance did not cover all of the diagnostic tests, chiropractic care, physical therapy, and neck procedures that were necessary. Chris and his paralegal, Karen, were so easy to speak to and listened to my concerns, no matter how ridiculous they may have seemed! I am very satisfied with the outcome of my case. They were always accessible and answered all of my questions in a respectful manner. I appreciate their understanding and patience, and highly recommend Madden Law Firm!- Bridget J.
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- Michelle G.
Attorney Chris and his staff are truly amazing. They guided me through the process with impeccable skill. They took my needs and put them first. Chris will be my attorney if the need ever arises again.
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- Wendy G.
Working with Chris Madden has been a pleasure! He is easy-going and easy to talk with. Lays everything out, nice and simple, and had mine, my daughter's, and my grandson's best interests at heart. He knows his stuff.