Aggressive Representation. Concierge-Level Care. Real Results for Lee County.
Why Choose Pittman Law Firm in Fort Myers? (At a Glance)
- Elite Legal Authority: AV Preeminent® Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
- The Insurance Insider Advantage: Claims supervised by a state-licensed Florida insurance adjuster (License #W210860) who knows exactly how to defeat corporate delay and denial tactics.
- 30+ Years of Local Trial Experience: We know the Lee County judges, the local defense firms, and exactly how to litigate effectively in the Lee County Justice Center.
- Concierge-Level Client Care: If your injuries make travel difficult, we offer private, off-site consultations at your home or medical facility to ensure your absolute comfort and privacy.
Time is Critical: Why You Must Act Quickly in Lee County
Fort Myers Personal Injury Practice Areas
1. Car, Truck, and Roadway Accidents
We protect the rights of victims injured on Lee County’s busiest and most dangerous transit corridors, including I-75, U.S. 41 (Cleveland Ave), Summerlin Road, Colonial Boulevard, and the Caloosahatchee and Edison Bridges.
- Fort Myers Car & Auto Collisions: Strategic trial representation for rear-end crashes on Daniels Parkway, distracted driving on McGregor Blvd, and high-speed intersection collisions along Six Mile Cypress Parkway or Alico Road in San Carlos Park.
- Drunk Driving (DUI) Accidents: Holding impaired drivers civilly and financially accountable under Florida law for the devastation they cause on local streets.
- Commercial Truck & Delivery Van Accidents: Confronting large transit and shipping corporations over driver fatigue, FMCSA regulation violations, and improper vehicle maintenance along the I-75 corridor and logistics routes near Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Page Field.
- Motorcycle Accidents: Protecting local riders blindsided by negligent motorists on crowded, high-speed routes like SR 82, Fowler Street, or MLK Boulevard, and actively overcoming unfair insurance bias.
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents: Defending vulnerable neighbors struck while walking or cycling downtown, crossing North Cleveland Avenue in North Fort Myers, or riding near Lakes Regional Park.
2. Premises Liability & Property Owner Negligence
If a Fort Myers business, landlord, or property owner ignores safety rules and you are injured on their property, they must be held legally accountable.
- Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents: Florida Statute § 768.0755 requires injured victims to prove a business had actual or constructive knowledge of a hazard. We rapidly subpoena surveillance footage before it disappears from local retail hubs like the Edison Mall, Bell Tower Shops, Gulf Coast Town Center, and local supermarkets.
- Negligent Security Claims: Holding Lee County property owners and apartment complexes (such as those along the Winkler Avenue or Winkler Road corridors) responsible when inadequate lighting, broken locks, or a lack of proper security leads to preventable crime or assault.
- Dog Bites and Animal Attacks: Florida Statute § 767.04 imposes strict liability on dog owners when their animal bites someone in local neighborhoods like Whiskey Creek, Cypress Lake, or Iona. We secure immediate financial support for medical treatments, trauma, and future scar revision.
3. Medical Malpractice & Nursing Home Neglect
We hold local healthcare facilities, rehabilitation centers, and medical professionals fully accountable when they violate the accepted standard of medical care.
- Medical Malpractice: Investigating complex medical records and retaining elite medical experts when physicians, surgeons, nurses, or hospital systems drop below accepted medical safety standards.
- Nursing Home Neglect & Elder Abuse: Standing up to corporate elder-care facilities in Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres when severe staff cuts and negligence lead to bedsores, dangerous falls, malnutrition, or Florida Patient’s Bill of Rights violations.
4. Catastrophic Injuries & Wrongful Death
When negligence leads to permanent, devastating changes, we fight for maximum long-term financial security to cover your family’s lifetime needs.
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) & Spinal Cord Damage: Calculating the true, lifetime cost of medical recovery for catastrophic neurological harm and permanent paralysis.
- Wrongful Death: Managing the heavy legal and financial burdens for surviving family members under Florida’s Wrongful Death Act following an unspeakable tragedy, allowing your family the necessary time and space to grieve.
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Don’t Let Insurance Companies Undervalue Your Case
Insurance companies look for ways to reduce payouts. Pittman Law Firm stands up for you and fights to recover the full compensation you deserve.
Frequently Asked Questions (Fort Myers Accident Claims)
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Fort Myers?
What if the insurance company claims the accident was partially my fault?
How long do I have to seek medical attention under Florida law after a car accident?
Under Florida Statute § 627.736, you must seek medical care within 14 days of an automobile accident to protect your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance benefits. You must be evaluated by a healthcare professional immediately to protect both your physical health and your legal rights.
Which local hospitals handle severe trauma in Fort Myers?
How do I get my Fort Myers crash report?
How much does it cost to hire a Fort Myers personal injury lawyer?
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Pittman Law Firm – Fort Myers Office
- Address: 12557 New Brittany Boulevard, Building 31, Suite 5, Fort Myers, Florida 33907
- Direct Phone: 239-992-8259
- Availability: 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, 365 Days a Year
- Areas Served: Fort Myers, South Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Sanibel, Gateway, Whiskey Creek, Cypress Lake, and Iona.
- Local Trial Attorneys • Concierge-Level Client Care • Private Off-Site Consultations • No Fees Unless We Win Money For You
What Sets Pittman Law Firm Apart?
We can do everything large firms can do, but better.
We've won millions of dollars on behalf of our clients.
We are local and have convenient locations.
We handle every case personally.
We return all calls - don't get lost in the system of a large firm!
We treat every case like we were handling it for a family member.
We are a full-service law firm helping you with all aspects of your case.
We have 30+ years of experience handling personal injury cases.
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