Personal Injury Lawyer West Palm Beach — Juan Cordero
Serving West Palm Beach & Palm Beach County
Personal Injury Lawyer in West Palm Beach
Experienced representation for Palm Beach County injury victims. No fee unless we win. Available 24/7.
West Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney
Serving West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County residents deserve the same aggressive legal representation as anyone in South Florida. Juan Cordero Lawyers serves clients throughout West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and all of Palm Beach County — with over 26 years of experience and tens of millions recovered for Florida injury victims.
We have the resources to take on any insurance company or corporation — no matter how large. Attorney Juan J. Cordero is a combat veteran, Adjunct Professor of Law, and Top 100 Trial Lawyer recognized by the National Trial Lawyers.
No fee unless we win. Call or text 24/7: 305.525.8957.
Why Palm Beach County Injury Cases Require Experienced Counsel
Palm Beach County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Florida, with a rapidly expanding road network and increasing commercial truck traffic on I-95 and the Florida Turnpike. The 15th Judicial Circuit Court in West Palm Beach handles thousands of personal injury cases each year.
The county's large healthcare sector — including major hospitals in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Palm Beach Gardens — also generates significant medical malpractice claims. Our firm has experience handling complex medical negligence cases throughout Palm Beach County.
Construction activity throughout Palm Beach County creates ongoing workplace injury risks. Workers injured on construction sites may have both workers' compensation claims and third-party liability claims against contractors, subcontractors, and equipment manufacturers.
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West Palm Beach Injury Claim Filing Deadlines
Florida's statutes of limitations are strict — missing your deadline permanently bars your claim. Key deadlines for Palm Beach County injury cases:
Case Type
Deadline
Florida Statute
Car / Truck Accident
4 years
From date of accident (§95.11(3)(a))
Slip & Fall / Premises
4 years
From date of injury (§95.11(3)(a))
Medical Malpractice
2 years
From discovery; 4-yr repose (§95.11(4)(b))
Wrongful Death
2 years
From date of death (§95.11(4)(d))
Workers Compensation
2 years
From date of injury or last payment
Criminal Defense
Immediate
Contact us the moment of arrest
Do not wait — contact us immediately. Evidence is time-sensitive and deadlines cannot be extended.
Palm Beach County Court System for Injury Cases
15th Judicial Circuit Court
205 N. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Claims over $50,000 — major personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice
Palm Beach County Court
205 N. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Claims between $8,000 and $50,000 — mid-range injury and property damage claims
Federal Court (S.D. Fla.)
701 Clematis St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Federal employer liability, diversity jurisdiction cases, and multi-district litigation
Palm Beach County Cities We Serve
We represent injured clients throughout Palm Beach County, including:
Frequently Asked Questions — West Palm Beach Injury Claims
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in West Palm Beach?
Most personal injury claims in West Palm Beach have a 4-year statute of limitations from the date of the accident (§95.11(3)(a)). Wrongful death claims must be filed within 2 years of the date of death. Medical malpractice has a 2-year discovery rule with a 4-year absolute repose. Missing these deadlines permanently bars your claim.
Which court handles my West Palm Beach personal injury case?
Claims over $50,000 are filed in the 15th Judicial Circuit Court at the Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 N. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach. Claims between $8,000–$50,000 go to Palm Beach County Court. Federal cases are filed at the Southern District of Florida courthouse at 701 Clematis Street.
What are the most dangerous roads in Palm Beach County?
Palm Beach County's most dangerous roads include I-95 through West Palm Beach and Boca Raton, the Florida Turnpike, US-1 (Federal Highway) through Delray Beach and Boca Raton, Okeechobee Boulevard, Southern Boulevard, and Forest Hill Boulevard. The I-95/Okeechobee interchange sees particularly high accident rates.
Does Juan Cordero Lawyers handle medical malpractice in Palm Beach County?
Yes. We handle medical malpractice cases throughout Palm Beach County, including cases involving hospitals, surgeons, emergency room physicians, and nursing facilities in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Palm Beach Gardens. Medical malpractice claims in Florida have a 2-year statute of limitations from discovery, with a 4-year absolute repose.
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1666 John F Kennedy Causeway, Suite 206North Bay Village, FL 33141
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