A serious crash can change a person’s life in seconds. In Aventura, heavy traffic on Biscayne Boulevard adds to the risk, and law firm crash guides for the area point to the intersections at NE 199th, NE 191st, and NE 183rd Streets as frequent trouble spots. The Florida Traffic Safety Dashboard counted 1,772 collisions in the city in 2023, and 18 people suffered serious injuries.
Florida’s no-fault system adds another layer. Every driver must carry $10,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage, and that coverage pays first no matter who caused the wreck. To sue the at-fault driver for pain and suffering, an injured person must show a serious injury, such as permanent scarring or a lasting loss of a body function. Time limits matter too. Most injury lawsuits must be filed within two years, and a person found more than 50 percent at fault generally cannot recover damages.
Those rules leave many families asking where to turn for legal help. This list looks at ten law firms that serve Aventura and the facts that set them apart, such as office location, language support, case focus, and fee terms. Read each entry, compare the details, and decide which approach fits your situation.
1. Meldon Law
Meldon Law handles serious crash claims from its office at 19495 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 605, where its Car Accident Lawyers in Aventura meet with clients hurt on local roads and highways. The firm says it has spent more than five decades seeking compensation for injured people and has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars. Those numbers come from the firm itself.
Meldon Law’s Aventura page describes a hands-on investigation. The team can request reports from the Aventura Police Department, interview witnesses, visit the crash scene, gather traffic or surveillance camera footage, and consult accident reconstruction experts. That work carries weight because PIP coverage usually stops at $10,000, and a hospital stay or surgery can pass that amount fast. The firm also says it builds every case with trial in mind and files suit when negotiation falls short.
The firm handles rear-end crashes, T-bone collisions, I-95 highway wrecks, drunk driving cases, hit-and-runs, rideshare claims, and crashes with uninsured drivers. Its results page lists a $4.8 million brain injury case and a $3 million motorcycle case that involved a leg amputation. The firm notes that these amounts are gross totals before fees, costs, and medical liens. Meldon Law works on contingency, so clients owe no fee unless the firm wins, and it offers free, confidential case reviews with Spanish-speaking staff available.
2. Shaked Law Personal Injury Lawyers
Shaked Law works from the One Aventura building at 20900 NE 30th Ave., Suite 715, near Aventura Mall and across Biscayne Boulevard from Aventura Hospital. Sagi Shaked founded the firm in 2007, and the firm says its lawyers have more than 100 years of combined experience. It handles car, truck, and motorcycle crashes, plus brain injury and wrongful death claims. The office takes calls around the clock and works on a no-fee-unless-we-win basis.
3. Dolman Law Group
Dolman Law Group is based in Clearwater and keeps an Aventura office at 20200 W. Dixie Hwy., Suite 801. The firm offers free consultations in English or Spanish and charges fees only if it recovers money. Its Aventura page lists car, truck, motorcycle, pedestrian, bicycle, bus, and drunk driving claims. Because the firm serves several states, ask who will handle your file day to day.
4. SteinLaw
SteinLaw has an Aventura office at 20801 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 400, and lists five offices across Florida. The firm says each client receives the direct phone number of their attorney, which can speed up simple questions. It also serves clients in Spanish and Haitian Creole. SteinLaw handles car, motorcycle, and truck wrecks, along with rideshare, premises liability, and negligent security cases.
5. Templer & Hirsch
Templer & Hirsch runs its main office at 2750 NE 185th St., Suite 305. The firm says it has more than 35 years of experience and has recovered over $100 million for clients. Besides car crashes, it handles maritime claims under the Jones Act, Longshore Act, and Defense Base Act, which cover workers hurt on ships or overseas. The firm also promises direct access to an attorney, not only office staff.
6. Neufeld, Kleinberg & Pinkiert
This firm, which also uses the name Injury Claim Law Firm, has its main office at 2641 NE 207th St. Managing partner Alan Neufeld says he has represented only injured people for more than 40 years, and the firm describes more than 90 years of combined experience. It handles car accidents, slip and falls, and other injury claims. Directories also list its offices in Miami, Plantation, and Lakeland.
7. Viñas & DeLuca
Viñas & DeLuca has served injured Floridians since 2014. Its principal office is in Miami, and it meets Aventura clients by appointment at 19790 W. Dixie Hwy., Suite 1104. Founding partner Francisco Viñas worked as a state prosecutor, then defended insurance carriers and hospitals, before switching sides in 2002. The firm offers free consultations by phone or video, with a Spanish-speaking attorney available.
8. Cohn & Smith, P.A.
Cohn & Smith is based in Davie and keeps an Aventura office at 2875 NE 191st St., Penthouse 2A, by appointment only. Managing partner Alan Cohn holds a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating, according to his Justia profile. The firm handles car, truck, and motorcycle accidents and wrongful death. It also takes product liability cases, which can matter when a crash involves a defective vehicle part.
9. Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP
This Miami firm serves Aventura residents from 2665 S. Bayshore Dr., Suite 603. The firm says it has won more than $1 billion in settlements and verdicts, including product liability and medical malpractice awards. Its lawyers handle car crashes, wrongful death, and premises claims, and staff answers the phones around the clock in English and Spanish.
10. Anidjar & Levine
The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine have offices across Florida, including Fort Lauderdale and Miami, and the firm publishes an Aventura page for local crash victims. It says clients receive their attorney’s cell phone number and that its team serves people in English, Spanish, French, and Hebrew. The firm handles car, truck, rideshare, motorcycle, scooter, and bicycle claims on a contingency basis.
Choosing the Right Firm After a Serious Crash
No single factor makes one firm right for everyone. Office location, language support, fee terms, and trial experience all shape how smooth the process feels. Before hiring anyone, ask how fees work, who will manage the case, and how often the firm goes to court. Check each lawyer’s standing with The Florida Bar, keep every medical and insurance record, and act quickly, because Florida’s filing deadlines are short.
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