Miami Injury Attorneys
Too many people in our state are injured through no fault of their own and are left to fend for themselves. Every day in Miami – and all throughout Florida – good people are seriously hurt as a result of other people’s negligence, and yet the responsible parties are reluctant to step forward and do the right thing.
At Kaire & Heffernan, LLC, we’ve spent nearly twenty years fighting for justice on behalf of Floridians and their families. We understand that accidents and injuries often happen without warning, and they can turn your entire world upside down in the blink of an eye.
The extent of your damages may be far greater than anyone realizes and it’s our belief that you deserve to be compensated for the full spectrum of your suffering.
Our mission is to make a compelling case for your rights under the law, holding irresponsible parties accountable and maximizing your compensation along the way. Your injury lawyer in Miami, Florida ought to fight for you with passion. That’s what we do. It’s our job.
Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?
The job of a Florida personal injury lawyer is to help people who have suffered personal injuries and other damages because of someone else’s carelessness or recklessness. These injuries can be very serious and require extensive medical care for issues like brain or spinal cord injuries, soft tissue injuries, internal bleeding, cuts, fractures, and so on. You should consider getting legal assistance from a personal injury attorney if you have been harmed as a result of someone else’s negligence or breach of duty of care and are wondering if you should seek compensation.
You will need a good personal injury attorney to help you when you’re battling a large insurance company. Our personal injury lawyers at Kaire & Heffernan will make sure that you are treated fairly and that your rights are protected. With this kind of support, you can focus on getting better and not worry about the lengthy and daunting personal injury lawsuit process.
They Evaluate Your Claim
The first thing our personal injury attorneys will do for you as an injured plaintiff is to evaluate your personal injury claim. This is the initial, and perhaps, most important step. If you have been in an accident, injured on the job, or something else, we will provide you with a free consultation. During this preliminary interview, one of our personal injury lawyers will help you determine if you should file an insurance claim or if your situation doesn’t fit the call for legal action. If you don’t need to file a claim, you can save time and stress by finding out early. When accidents happen and you suffer an injury or other damages, a competent attorney can advise you on whether or not it’s worth filing a claim and trying to win compensation.
They Provide the Finest Legal Representation
If your claim is genuine, and if your personal injury case makes it to court, our attorneys will provide you with the most effective and comprehensive legal representation. The dedicated attorneys at our law firm are familiar with how to work within courtroom constraints and how to present to a judge or a jury (if applicable).
If you want to win your personal injury case in court or negotiate an advantageous settlement, you should have a lawyer from Kaire & Heffernan represent you. Our experienced team of lawyers know how to present your case professionally. Having us at your side will increase your chances of winning the case and getting maximum compensation.
Ready to Handle Complex Cases
If you’re facing a thorny legal issue or have sustained a severe injury, don’t make the mistake of hiring a lawyer who primarily practices in uncomplicated injury claims.
At Kaire & Heffernan no case is too sophisticated. We are Miami medical malpractice attorneys and Florida personal injury lawyers with decades of specific experience in complicated cases, including:
Serious car accidents
An automobile accident may result in various injuries, like a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, and more. Car accidents are sadly often fatal. Any kind of accident involving a vehicle can be serious and require expensive medical treatment. Personal injury attorneys will be able to help you navigate the personal injury claims or wrongful death lawsuit procedure and will represent your interests throughout each stage. Your law firm will be your advocate by dealing with insurance companies that don’t want to pay large claims. You can also expect to receive financial compensation from the responsible party if you win your car accident case. This will be invaluable in light of enormous medical bills and other expenses you might incur following the incident.
Medical malpractice
Medical malpractice claims can be difficult to navigate, therefore, you should seek the aid of a medical malpractice attorney in Florida. At Kaire & Heffernan law firm, we have assisted numerous victims by thoroughly examining the medical records and determining liability using our expertise and vast experience.
In our personal injury law firm, we work with medical experts who can demonstrate mistakes in treatment. Our team of legal experts are more than capable of handling a tough insurance company determined to stop you from being able to recover compensation. If you have been injured because of a mistake made by your doctor or other medical professional, you may need to find a lawyer who specializes in medical malpractice. A lawyer from Kaire & Heffernan can help you get the compensation you deserve.
Stroke malpractice
If you have a brain injury that you think was caused by the negligence of a healthcare professional, you may be able to sue them for medical malpractice. This is true even if the injury wasn’t properly diagnosed or treated. If you are injured or someone in your family dies because of the carelessness of your healthcare provider, you may be able to get compensation from a medical malpractice or wrongful death lawsuit. The monetary compensation you get can help pay for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and even punitive damages in certain situations.
Negligent security
Business and commercial property owners are required by law to keep their premises secure and anticipate any dangerous situations for people who have the right to be there. This applies to customers, staff, and other visitors who have the legal authority to be on the site. If you or a loved one is hurt or killed as a result of commercial property’s irresponsible security methods, you may be eligible for compensation to cover medical expenses, missed income, and other pain and suffering costs. Our personal injury attorneys are ready to provide legal assistance in negligent security, premises liability, and other personal injury cases. Our team of super lawyers will do everything they can get you a reasonable settlement and fair compensation.
Construction accidents
Accidents involving construction workers are one of the most severe types of workplace accidents. Unfortunately, these are becoming more prevalent than ever before. Multi-story falls, trench collapses, power tool injuries, crane accidents, electrical injuries, and other forms of heavy equipment incidents are all examples of construction accidents.
Accidents in construction are almost always avoidable if those in charge had heeded the necessary precautions. If you or a loved one has recently been hurt in a Florida construction accident, contact Kaire & Heffernan. Our legal team offers all prospective clients a free consultation to review your situation and decide if you need our legal services. It’s a good opportunity for us to answer your questions and walk you through the claim procedure in simple and easy-to-understand terms.
Taking on Giants
Hospitals and insurance companies never have your best interests in mind. If they’ve made you a settlement offer, chances are good that it’s for far less than you’re really owed. Unfortunately, most insurers (and other corporate defendants) will refuse to act fairly and faithfully until they’re facing a lawsuit with an aggressive attorney on the other side.
Insurance companies know who we are. They know we stand up for our clients and that we’re fully prepared to go to trial if necessary. Accordingly, we’re often able to negotiate an out-of-court settlement in your favor. But if the other side refuses to play fairly, we’ll take it to the judge.
Insurance companies and other “big players” already have plenty of power. “The little guys” need an advocate too. We are that advocate. We fight giants.
A Record of Results
Miami personal injury attorneys Mark Kaire and David Heffernan are extensively experienced professionals with a strong track record of results. Their accomplishments include:
- Membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member of the Florida Justice Association
- Members of the Miami-Dade Justice Association
- Membership in Florida Legal Elite
- Membership in Super Lawyers
Serving South Florida’s Spanish-Speaking Community
Attorney Mark Kaire is fully fluent in Spanish. So are many of our staff members. Don’t settle for anything less than a Spanish-speaking Miami personal injury attorney with whom you can communicate easily and naturally. The law is too complicated and too important to risk errors in translation. You can count on us.
You Don’t Pay Unless You Win
No one should forego justice because they can’t afford it. At our firm, that’s a non-issue. You won’t pay a dime for our services until we either win your case or otherwise successfully settle it in your favor. You remain in control throughout, even as we shoulder the entire burden of the legal process for you.
The initial consultation is free, too. There’s no risk or obligation when you call, so don’t delay. If you’ve been injured and have questions about your rights under the law, please contact us online or give us a call.
Schedule a free consultation with our Miami personal injury attorneys today.
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Verdicts & Settlements
Over the years, our team has successfully secured significant verdicts and settlements for our clients, including million and multi-million dollar cases.
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Jane Doe v. XYZ Homeowners Association
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John Doe v. A National Fast Food Franchise, National Fast Food Franchise subsidiary, and XYZ Shopping Center
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John Doe v. Local Hospital and Doctors
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Doe v. Apartment Complex, Hospital, and Emergency Room Physicians
Partners
Attorneys Mark Kaire and David Heffernan have decades of experience aggressively fighting for our clients. With a combination of legal acumen and persistent advocacy, we will do whatever it takes to protect your rights.
Mark A. Kaire
Attorney Mark Kaire has been serving the injured people of Miami for nearly 20 years. Mr. Kaire is an experienced litigator who is dedicated to being available to his clients whenever they may need him and vigilant in the courtroom on their behalf.
David R Heffernan
For the past two decades, David R. Heffernan, has been a fixture in the South Florida legal landscape. In his extensive trial practice throughout the State of Florida, he has successfully represented both individuals as well as corporations in complex litigation claims