Absolute Law is a multi-practice law firm located at 12585 New Brittany Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907, reachable at 239-268-4669 or 239-ANTHONY. The firm is led by attorneys Anthony Melchiorre and Emily R. Hogentogler, offering proactive legal services in family law, criminal defense, personal injury, estate planning, and domestic violence injunctions throughout Fort Myers and beyond. The attorneys are young and eager to go the extra mile for every client, working closely to identify legal strategies that best suit individual situations and goals. Absolute Law offers free initial consultations and will do whatever it takes to defend clients’ interests, whether injured in an accident, contemplating divorce, facing criminal charges, or making an estate plan. The firm provides extensive legal knowledge combined with an impassioned commitment to help clients, working tirelessly to execute strategies and reach resolutions in a timely manner.
The firm’s practice areas include criminal defense covering domestic violence, drug charges, DUI, firearms and weapons charges, juvenile crimes, sex crimes, and theft crimes; estate planning including probate, wills and trusts with a dedicated FAQ section; family law covering child custody, child support, divorce, paternity, property division with specialized FAQs; domestic violence injunctions; and personal injury cases. Absolute Law strives to leave each client fully satisfied so they will return when new legal needs arise in the future. In family law, they offer comprehensive support for people facing divorce and other major family structure changes; for estate planning, they help draft wills and establish trusts for the future of families and estates; in criminal defense, they offer aggressive defense against both misdemeanor and felony charges. Whether in criminal court or civil litigation, Anthony Melchiorre and Emily Hogentogler stand up aggressively for clients’ rights, offering a one-stop solution for family law, criminal defense, personal injury, and estate planning support.
Law Office of David M. Goldberg is a personal injury law firm located at 14311 Metropolis Avenue Suite 105, Fort Myers, Florida 33912, reachable at (239) 225-0000 with fax (239) 225-9200. The firm is led by David M. Goldberg, a second-generation attorney in Southwest Florida who graduated from Fort Myers High School, attended Tulane University in New Orleans where he majored in Political Science and was inducted into the prestigious Honor Society of Kappa Delta Phi, and obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. With over 25 years of experience, David Goldberg has spent his entire career representing the people of his hometown of Fort Myers and surrounding areas. He previously worked in large firms but chose to open a boutique law firm with one-on-one handling of clients’ claims, offering free consultations where clients meet directly with him rather than case managers, paralegals, or associates.
The Law Office of David M. Goldberg provides aggressive, committed, and hands-on legal representation, personally handling every case for clients. The firm specializes in personal injury cases including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, juvenile injuries, and uninsured motorist accidents. David Goldberg is recognized as a highly rated law firm with awards and recognitions, operating on a no-fee-unless-we-win basis. The firm has achieved tremendous results for clients, with testimonials praising the excellent representation, tremendous effort, and David’s commitment to having clients’ best interests at heart. Clients consistently highlight his quick response time, best advice possible under circumstances, and overall excellence as a gentleman and attorney. The boutique firm approach ensures personalized attention and professional guidance throughout the legal process in Fort Myers and the surrounding Southwest Florida area.
Chappell Law Group is a personal injury law firm located in Fort Myers, Florida at 5237 Summerlin Commons Blvd, Suite 366, Fort Myers, FL 33907, reachable at 239-337-9875. The firm is led by attorney Howard Edward Chappell, who brings over 17 years of personal injury experience to his practice. Operating from their Fort Myers office, the firm offers free initial consultations, free home and hospital visits, and works on a contingency fee basis where clients don’t pay unless they win their case. Chappell Law Group specializes in a comprehensive range of personal injury cases including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, slip and fall accidents, premises liability, boating accidents, animal attacks, dog bites, and wrongful death claims. The firm also handles business law matters including contract disputes, contract drafting and negotiation, contract enforcement, entity formation, partnership agreements and disputes, shareholder disputes, and trademark formation.
The firm emphasizes personalized service with Howard Chappell handling cases directly rather than delegating to multiple attorneys, ensuring one-on-one attention for each client. Chappell Law Group has recovered millions of dollars for injured victims throughout Southwest Florida, serving communities including Fort Myers, Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, Estero, San Carlos Park, Naples, Sanibel, Captiva, Pine Island, Punta Gorda, and Port Charlotte. The firm reports over 100 traffic fatalities occur in Lee County each year, with thousands of additional accidents resulting from driver error and negligence. In 2018, there were almost 600 motorcycle-related fatalities in Florida. The firm’s commitment to client service has earned positive reviews, with clients praising Howard Chappell’s professionalism, dedication, communication, and personal attention to their cases.
Thomas C. Chase is a certified mediator in Fort Myers, Florida, reachable at 239-340-2732. With 40 years of litigation experience in south Florida and mediation experience since 1991, Thomas Chase has handled personal injury cases from both defense and plaintiff sides, as well as condo and HOA litigation, corporate/commercial disputes, real estate issues, and defamation cases. He got certified in mediation in 1991 when it was the “new thing” and has conducted hundreds of mediations over the past three decades. Now having closed the litigation era of his career, Thomas Chase focuses solely on mediation, facilitating agreement and resolution rather than pursuing conflict. He offers both in-person and virtual mediations, employing a zoom expert for complex multiparty mediations throughout Lee County, Collier County, Charlotte County, and the entire state of Florida.
Thomas Chase brings unique experience as both a litigator and mediator, understanding how to apply pressure from both sides while maintaining comfort levels throughout negotiations. His practice areas include personal injury disputes mediation, corporate commercial disputes mediation, mortgage foreclosure disputes, HOA/condo disputes, land disputes covering easement issues to property line encroachments, and employment disputes including sexual harassment cases. As an experienced mediator specializing in helping businesses resolve disputes outside of court, Thomas Chase is known for his proactive approach, ability to remember and process detailed information, and skill in finding common ground even in complicated situations with multiple parties. He recommends pre-suit mediation when parties agree, avoiding costly pre-mediation maneuvering and animosity from depositions. Based in Fort Myers, Thomas Chase serves Lee County, Collier County, Charlotte County, and throughout Florida, offering enhanced video conferencing for virtual mediations at 239-340-2732.
Hicks Law Office is a personal injury and social security disability law firm located in Huntington, West Virginia, with over 32 years of success serving West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky’s surrounding areas, having recovered over $40 million for clients. Founded by Kenneth P. Hicks, Esq. as Senior Partner and Jared T. Hicks, Esq. as Junior Partner, the firm specializes in personal injury claims, wrongful death claims, and disability claims with nearly three decades of experience as a trusted practice in the Huntington area. Kenneth P. Hicks served as a prosecuting attorney in both Phoenix, Arizona and Fort Myers, Florida, was formerly a partner in a multi-state law firm specializing in personal injury litigation, and has lived and practiced law in Southwest Florida since 2003, maintaining a small practice focused only on disability and personal injury law to give clients the personal attention they deserve.
Operating from 742 4th Avenue, Huntington, WV 25701 and reachable at (304) 525-3201 with office hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the firm treats clients like individuals in good hands rather than just case numbers. Hicks Law Office handles car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and social security disability claims with Kenneth P. Hicks recognized as AV Preeminent peer review rated by Martindale-Hubbell and a member of ABOTA, having even won a case in the Supreme Court with a 4 to 1 vote against all odds. Clients consistently give 5-star reviews praising the firm as absolutely amazing people who treat clients like family with a smooth process, going above and beyond to help in any way they can, with testimonials highlighting successful outcomes even in cases considered impossible tasks for any attorney, confirming why Hicks Law Office maintains its stellar reputation throughout the tri-state area.
Rios Law Group P.A. is a personal injury and criminal defense law firm located at 2241 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, Florida 33901, reachable at (239) 935-6858. The firm operates Monday through Friday from 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m. and by appointment on weekends. Rios Law Group provides legal expertise in two main practice areas: personal injury cases and criminal defense cases. Their personal injury practice covers auto accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, boating accidents, motorcycle crashes, personal injury protection, slip and fall accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death claims, and dog bites. The criminal defense practice handles driving under the influence, suspended license violations, sexual offenses, drug offenses, firearms and weapons charges, white collar crimes, violation of probation, child endangerment or abuse, victim representation, juvenile crimes, expungement and sealing, and injunctions and restraining orders.
The firm emphasizes providing legal assistance in language that clients can understand, ensuring that if clients don’t feel they understand their options, the attorneys will work to find explanations that work for them. Rios Law Group P.A. focuses on results, working with clients to craft plans that achieve the outcomes they need through their understanding of the law combined with the client’s understanding of their circumstances. The firm offers free phone consultations and encourages clients not to wait but to contact them immediately to determine the best next steps, emphasizing that the sooner clients have a plan of action, the better their chances of taking the correct steps to get the results they want. The firm’s commitment is to provide legal expertise that clients can rely on throughout the Fort Myers area.
Light Path Law, P.A. is a business and church law firm located at 2069 First Street, Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33901 (mailing: Post Office Box 1013, Fort Myers, FL 33902-1013), reachable at 239-689-8481, fax 239-294-3930. The firm advocates for justice without sacrificing integrity, providing exceptional service to individuals suffering from Hurricane damage and those needing assistance in church law, business law, employment law, and litigation matters. The attorney team includes Kristie A. Scott, Lindsay Compton, Malcolm Purow, and Shane McDonald, with legal support staff Edwin Portillo, Aletia Virsack, and Konnie Capra. Light Path Law provides knowledgeable legal advice regarding maximizing recovery from insurance companies for damage to property due to Hurricane Ian, operation and regulation of businesses and churches, handling, resolving and preventing employment and volunteer disputes, representing businesses, churches, and individuals in civil litigation matters, and assisting individuals by preparing wills and powers of attorney.
The firm’s practice areas include business law, employment law, litigation, church law addressing top legal issues facing churches today, personal injury, and wills and powers of attorney. Light Path Law is trusted by industry leaders and provides guided light and legal solutions that are easy to understand in what can be a dark world. The firm maintains an informative blog covering topics such as understanding rights when lending money in Florida, procedures when lawsuits have been filed, and the top 5 legal issues facing churches today. With their location in Southwest Florida, the firm focuses on providing a lighted path to legal solutions as respected, dedicated, and outstanding legal advocates for their clients’ various legal needs.
KL Injury Attorneys is a personal injury law firm serving Boca Raton, Vero Beach, and Fort Myers, reachable at (561) 529-9511 and (561) 245-4722, treating clients like family with highly personalized legal representation. The firm is led by litigation attorney Bennett Lessmann, whose extensive trial experience is well-known to insurance companies who understand the risk of taking them on in court, whether through settlement or jury verdict. KL Injury Attorneys has recovered millions of dollars in successful verdicts and settlements, including seven-figure cases, with damages recovered including medical bills, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering. The firm operates with efficient processes designed to keep things simple for clients, getting paid only if they are able to recover money, and maintains a tradition of ringing a bell in their office for every win on behalf of clients.
KL Injury Attorneys provides constant contact unlike large firms, ensuring clients are not case numbers but real people needing real help with direct and consistent communication with their legal team. The firm benefits from the unwavering support of attorneys, legal staff, forensic investigators, expert witnesses and more, guiding clients through the process every step of the way. KL is a proud sponsor of the WPBF Teacher of the Month program, partnering with WPBF 25 News to honor Palm Beach County teachers with $1,000 donations for classroom support. Attorney Bennett Lessmann is known as “Fear the Beard” due to his reputation with insurance companies, and the firm handles all types of injury cases including gun manufacturer liability, tennis court surface injuries, and automobile accidents throughout Boca Raton, Vero Beach, and Fort Myers, Florida.
The Kagan Law Firm is a personal injury and full-service law practice located in Fort Myers, Florida, led by Christopher A. Kagan, Esquire, MBA. The firm can be reached at (239) 466-1161 and offers free consultations for potential clients. With a background combining both medicine and law, Attorney Kagan and the legal team provide comprehensive representation across multiple practice areas including personal injury, automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, business law, defective drugs and devices, estate planning, Social Security disability, and workers compensation matters.
The firm emphasizes putting the “personal” in personal injury representation, providing personable, one-on-one attention for each client while maintaining a commitment to compassion, determination, and successful outcomes. The practice specializes in holding negligent parties responsible for injuries caused to others, helping clients obtain financial compensation for medical bills, damages, lost wages, and related expenses resulting from accidents. The legal team includes experienced attorneys and staff members such as Renny and Liz, who are noted for their professionalism, extensive knowledge, and ability to go above and beyond for clients. The Kagan Law Firm serves clients throughout Southwest Florida, with the attorneys possessing experience and knowledge across multiple legal specialty areas, allowing comprehensive representation whether litigating personal injury claims or handling complex business disputes, while maintaining a focus on protecting client rights and achieving favorable resolutions in various legal matters.
Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is located at 13400 Parker Commons Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33912, reachable at 239-337-7483, with additional offices serving Naples, Port Charlotte, and Cape Coral. Led by Randall L. Spivey, a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney (an honor achieved by only 1% of Florida lawyers), and Tricia A. Spivey, along with attorney Andrew Abel, the firm has won over $274 million in settlements and verdicts. With over two decades of experience representing thousands of personal injury and wrongful death cases throughout Florida, the practice operates on a contingency fee basis with no attorneys’ fees or costs unless they obtain compensation.
The firm specializes in personal injury, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, bicycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, boating accidents, premises liability, nursing home neglect and abuse, defective products, and pedestrian accidents. Notable results include a $40 million verdict for a DUI accident victim in Naples, $6.9 million in a Collier County DUI crash, $5.6 million for Naples family in wrongful death case, $5 million for a Lee County motorcycle accident, $4.5 million for a fall injury, and $3 million verdict for a Fort Myers car accident victim. Randall Spivey personally handles every case, utilizing skilled paralegals, investigators, nurse consultants, experts, and state-of-the-art technology to provide passionate advocacy with personalized attention, believing strongly in each client’s case and developing strategies with utmost commitment.
