Fort Myers, FL · Lee County
Fort Myers Slip and Fall Lawyer
Edison Mall on US-41, the Bell Tower Shops, the River District's historic downtown storefronts, and the hotels along the beach all owe visitors reasonably safe floors, stairs, and parking lots. Florida makes you prove the owner knew or should have known about the hazard, so we move fast for surveillance video, incident reports, and cleaning logs before they are overwritten or lost.
Our office is in downtown Orlando, at 450 S Orange Ave, 3rd Floor, Orlando, FL 32801. We take cases in Fort Myers and throughout the state of Florida, and your free consultation can happen by phone.
- No fee unless we recover
- Bilingual, hablamos español
- Free consultation with an attorney
What we handle
- Store, restaurant, and hotel falls
- Apartment and parking-lot hazards
- Inadequate maintenance and lighting
- Negligent security injuries
Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Injured in Fort Myers
Fort Myers premises claims come from the places the city actually has. Edison Mall sits at US-41 and Colonial Boulevard, the Bell Tower Shops is open-air retail at US-41 and Daniels Parkway, and the downtown River District packs restaurants and shops into historic buildings with uneven floors and old stairs. Add the hotels and resort property toward Fort Myers Beach. Florida makes you prove the owner knew or should have known about the hazard, so surveillance video matters more than your memory of it.
How Florida law applies
Florida has specific rules on deadlines, shared fault, and insurance coverage that decide how much you can recover. We explain how they apply to your case, at no cost, in your language.
Full Florida slip and fall guideFort Myers questions
Where is my Fort Myers injury case filed?
Fort Myers is the county seat of Lee County, so injury lawsuits from crashes and falls there are filed in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit at the Lee County Justice Center in downtown Fort Myers. Pino Law Firm's office is in Orlando and we handle Lee County cases from there, appearing in that court when a suit has to be filed. Most claims settle first, but we prepare every one for trial.
Who is responsible if I slip and fall on someone's property in Florida?
A property owner or business can be liable when it knew, or should have known, about a dangerous condition and failed to fix it or warn you. Florida law requires proving that notice, so we move fast to preserve surveillance video, incident reports, and witness accounts before they disappear.
Does it change my case if the driver who hit me in Fort Myers was a seasonal visitor from out of state?
Not your right to recover. Lee County's population climbs every winter as seasonal residents and visitors arrive, so out-of-state drivers and out-of-state policies are common in Fort Myers crashes. Florida law still governs the claim, but the other driver's coverage terms, policy limits, and whether they can be located after they go home all affect it. Tell us early if the at-fault driver was from out of state.
Free case review
Tell us what happened. We will tell you if you have a case.
We serve Fort Myers and all of Lee County. Your first consultation is free and always with an attorney.
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