Fort Myers

The external force from a car accident, slip-and-fall incident, birth injury, or other jarring activities can result in a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a serious and often fatal condition. If you or someone that you love has suffered a TBI in Fort Myers Beach, our brain injury lawyers are available to discuss your legal options …

All too frequently, the effects of an accident can lead to financial ruin and enormous debt. No matter what careless or irresponsible acts led to your injuries, we think your story is important and deserving of our time. We are aware that no two injuries are exactly equivalent and that a single event may include a …

The following passage in an article about traumatic loss says it all about a death caused by someone’s intentional, negligent, or reckless actions that results in the accidental taking of human life: “A death is considered traumatic if it occurs without warning; if it is untimely; if it involves violence; if there is damage to the loved …

Getting behind the wheel of a car always comes with some risk. From minor fender benders to devastating collisions, auto accidents are an unfortunate reality for millions of drivers each year. Some of the most common injuries incurred during an auto accident are whiplash and neck injuries. Almost 3 million Americans suffer from whiplash each …

Soft tissue injuries involve tissues — tendons, ligaments, nerves, and muscles — rather than bones. They can be very painful, may result in surgery and physical therapy, and take a long time to heal. They are not as visible as broken bones, and often cannot be seen with the naked eye. Soft tissue injuries do …

When you buy a new product, you expect it to be safe for use and for the manufacturer to provide instructions and any applicable warnings for use. Dangerous and defective products can cause severe injury, devastating victims and their families; and sometimes injuries are fatal. Companies who design, build, and sell new products have a …

Millions of Floridians and visitors to our great state walk into stores, restaurants, malls, and theme parks every day. And each day, some of these Floridians and visitors sustain injuries during their visits to one of these places in Fort Myers. Whether they slip and fall on slippery floors or they trip over an object …

Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and neglect run rampant in Florida. Many of the nursing homes in our state score extremely low in resident satisfaction, safety, and overall care. That is despite the fact that families often pay hundreds of thousands of dollars yearly to house their loved ones there. At Viles & Beckman, LLC, our …