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Every day in Florida, people are seriously injured or killed on property they had every right to expect was safe. A child drowns in an unfenced hotel pool. A tenant is assaulted in a parking lot where the security cameras have been broken for months. A family vacationing in a Miami Beach high-rise leans against a balcony railing that collapses beneath them. An elderly visitor falls down a staircase with no handrail. A guest is crushed by falling ceiling debris in a neglected apartment building.
These aren’t accidents. They are preventable tragedies caused by property owners who cut corners, ignored warnings, deferred maintenance, and placed profits over people. Florida law calls this premises liability, and it is one of the most powerful — and most underused — tools injury victims have to demand justice.
At Sky Law Firm, our Florida premises liability lawyers have recovered millions of dollars for clients who were hurt on property owned, managed, leased, or controlled by somebody who should have known better. We handle the full spectrum of premises cases — far beyond the familiar slip-and-fall — including negligent security, swimming pool drownings, balcony and railing failures, elevator and escalator incidents, hotel and resort injuries, apartment complex assaults, toxic mold exposure, and dangerous property conditions of every kind.
If you or someone you love was injured on another party’s property anywhere in Florida, call Sky Law Firm at (305) 320-4529 for a free, confidential case evaluation. You pay nothing unless we win.
What Is Premises Liability in Florida?
Premises liability is the area of Florida personal injury law that holds property owners, occupiers, managers, and controllers legally responsible when someone is hurt because the property was unsafe. It applies to a sweeping range of locations and actors:
- Apartment complexes, condominium associations, and HOAs
- Hotels, motels, resorts, Airbnbs, and vacation rentals
- Retail stores, malls, restaurants, and bars
- Office buildings, medical facilities, and government property
- Amusement parks, water parks, sports venues, and convention centers
- Parking lots, parking garages, and common areas
- Private homes, single-family rentals, and short-term rentals
- Construction sites, industrial facilities, and warehouses
- Cruise terminals, ports, and marinas
Unlike a slip-and-fall case — which typically involves a single hazard like a wet floor — premises liability covers the full universe of dangers that can exist on someone else’s property. A collapsing balcony, an unlocked pool gate, a broken stairwell light that leads to an assault, a missing handrail, a defective elevator, a rotting deck, a swimming pool without required fencing — each of these is a distinct premises liability claim with its own legal standards, evidence, and expert witnesses.
Our Miami premises liability attorneys have handled them all.
See also: If your injury specifically involves slipping, tripping, or falling on a hazardous floor surface, visit our dedicated Florida Slip and Fall Lawyer page. Both pages handle overlapping claims; we will identify every theory of liability that applies to your case.
Florida's Legal Standards: Invitee, Licensee, Trespasser
To win a premises liability case in Florida, you must understand something most injury victims never learn: the duty a property owner owes you depends on why you were on the property in the first place. Florida law sorts visitors into three categories, and each one is owed a different standard of care.
1. Business Invitees (Highest Duty)
A business invitee is someone invited onto property for the mutual benefit of both parties — most commonly, a customer at a store, a guest at a hotel, a tenant paying rent, a patient at a medical office, a diner at a restaurant, or a visitor at an amusement park.
Property owners owe invitees the highest duty of care under Florida law. They must:
- Maintain the property in a reasonably safe condition
- Inspect for dangers the invitee might not discover on their own
- Warn invitees of any known dangers
- Repair or remove hazards within a reasonable time
- Take reasonable steps to protect against foreseeable criminal acts by third parties
This is the category most of our clients fall into. If you were paying money, patronizing a business, renting a home, or lawfully visiting a commercial space, you are almost certainly an invitee — and the owner had a legal duty to actively look for and eliminate dangers before you arrived.
2. Licensees
A licensee is a social guest — someone on the property with permission but not for the owner’s commercial benefit. A friend visiting your home. A neighbor dropping off a package. A relative spending the weekend.
Owners owe licensees a moderate duty: they must warn of known dangers that are not obvious, but they are not required to inspect for unknown hazards. Licensee cases are less common but absolutely viable, particularly when a homeowner knew about a danger (a wobbly deck railing, a broken step, an aggressive dog) and failed to mention it.
3. Trespassers
A trespasser is someone on the property without permission. Florida law generally owes trespassers only a duty to refrain from willful or wanton harm — meaning the owner cannot set traps or deliberately injure them. However, there is a critical exception: the attractive nuisance doctrine protects children who wander onto property drawn by something dangerous and alluring, such as an unfenced swimming pool, a trampoline, abandoned machinery, or construction equipment. Florida courts have repeatedly held property owners liable for child drownings and injuries under this doctrine, even when the child was technically trespassing.
Our attorneys analyze every case to determine your legal status and build the strongest possible theory of duty.
Types of Premises Liability Cases We Handle
Swimming Pool Drownings and Near-Drownings
Florida leads the nation in drowning deaths. According to the CDC and Florida Department of Health, our state consistently ranks #1 in the United States for unintentional drowning deaths among children ages 1-4, and remains among the top states for drownings in every age group. The combination of year-round warm weather, an enormous number of pools, countless short-term rentals, a massive tourism industry, and lax enforcement of safety codes creates a perfect storm.
Florida law and the Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act impose strict requirements on pool owners, including:
- Four-foot barriers (fencing or walls) around residential pools, fully enclosing the pool
- Self-closing, self-latching gates that open outward
- Approved pool covers or alarms on doors leading to the pool
- Pool alarms that sound when the water is disturbed
- Compliance with local county and city codes (Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe have additional rules)
- Virginia Graeme Baker Act compliant drain covers to prevent entrapment deaths
Commercial pools at hotels, resorts, apartment complexes, condominiums, waterparks, and gyms face even stricter requirements, including lifeguard standards (where applicable), depth markings, anti-slip surfaces, maintenance logs, clear water with proper chemistry, and working emergency equipment.
When a drowning or near-drowning happens, the question is almost always: was the pool properly secured? In hundreds of cases we’ve investigated, the answer is no. A gate that didn’t latch. A fence with a gap. A pool alarm that was “broken for months.” A hotel that let children swim unsupervised despite its own policies. A rental property owner who never installed a barrier at all.
Near-drowning survivors often suffer catastrophic anoxic brain injury — permanent, lifelong cognitive and neurological damage from oxygen deprivation. These are among the highest-value cases we handle, and they require immediate investigation before evidence disappears.
Balcony, Deck, and Railing Collapses
The 2021 Surfside condominium collapse was a wake-up call for South Florida. But for anyone who has lived or worked in Miami, Miami Beach, Sunny Isles, or Aventura, the warning signs were already everywhere: aging high-rises, salt-air corrosion, deferred maintenance, 40-year recertifications ignored, reserves underfunded, structural engineers overruled.
Balcony and railing failures are a uniquely Florida problem, and they are not limited to luxury buildings. Our firm has handled cases involving:
- Balcony collapses at apartment buildings, hotels, and condos
- Railing failures on balconies, decks, patios, staircases, and rooftops
- Deck collapses at rental homes, restaurants, and event venues
- Rotted wooden stairs and platforms at walk-up buildings
- Corroded metal railings that snap under normal weight
- Inadequate guardrail height (Florida Building Code requires 42 inches on most elevated surfaces)
The aftermath of Surfside produced sweeping new Florida laws — SB 4-D and related reforms — requiring earlier milestone inspections, funded reserves, and engineering reviews for condominium buildings over three stories. Property owners and associations that ignored these obligations and continued renting or selling units in unsafe buildings face massive liability.
If you or a loved one fell from a balcony, went through a failed railing, or was injured in a structural collapse, contact us immediately. These cases require rapid preservation of evidence — the debris, the corroded metal, the maintenance records, the engineering inspection reports.
Staircase and Stairwell Falls
Stair falls produce more severe injuries than almost any other premises hazard. The forces involved routinely cause broken hips, spinal fractures, traumatic brain injury, and death. Florida code is specific about stair safety:
- Consistent riser height (within 3/8 inch) and tread depth
- Handrails on both sides for stairs above specified width, at 34-38 inches high
- Adequate lighting (both natural and artificial)
- Slip-resistant surface, especially on exterior stairs exposed to rain
- Clear, unobstructed pathways
- No sudden elevation changes at top or bottom (a frequent hazard)
We investigate every staircase case with a licensed building-code expert to identify every violation — and there is almost always more than one.
Inadequate Maintenance and Dangerous Conditions
Many of our cases come down to a property owner who simply stopped caring. Broken sidewalks. Crumbling concrete. Potholes in parking lots. Exposed rebar. Uncovered drainage grates. Missing manhole covers. Rotted porches. Collapsing awnings. Loose tiles. Unmarked elevation changes. Inadequate lighting that hides hazards at night.
Under Florida law, property owners have a continuing duty to inspect and repair. “We didn’t know” is rarely a defense — in fact, it is often the heart of our case: they should have known, and the law requires them to have known.
Ceiling Collapses and Falling Objects
Water damage. Termites. Rotted joists. Improperly installed drywall. Leaking pipes. Hurricane damage never properly repaired. Any of these can bring a ceiling down — often without warning — on a sleeping family, a dining patron, a shopper, or a hotel guest. Falling objects from shelves, signage, light fixtures, and merchandise displays similarly cause catastrophic head and spinal injuries. The property owner’s duty to inspect and maintain extends literally from floor to ceiling.
Elevator and Escalator Injuries
Elevators and escalators are governed by detailed Florida regulations and federal standards. When they malfunction — sudden drops, doors closing on passengers, escalator step collapses, entrapment, abrupt stops, misleveling at floors — the injuries are severe: amputations, crush injuries, spinal damage, broken bones, and death.
These cases involve multiple potentially liable parties: the property owner, the elevator maintenance contractor, the manufacturer, and sometimes the inspector. Our team knows how to identify every defendant and preserve the equipment for inspection before it is “repaired” out of existence.
Hotel Pool, Gym, and Fitness Center Injuries
Miami is the cruise capital of the world, and our hotels host millions of tourists every year. When a hotel cuts costs on pool maintenance, gym equipment, staff training, or basic safety — guests pay the price. We regularly handle:
- Hotel pool drownings and diving-board injuries
- Jacuzzi entrapment and scalding burns
- Gym equipment malfunctions (weight machines, treadmills, elliptical collapses)
- Sauna and steam room injuries (heat exhaustion, burns, locked doors)
- Hotel balcony falls
- Poolside slip-and-falls
- Missing “No Diving” signage in shallow areas
- Inadequate supervision of hotel kids’ clubs and pool areas
Major chains — Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Fontainebleau, Loews, Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton, Acqualina, 1 Hotel, and others — have deep pockets and deep legal teams. So do we.
Amusement Park, Water Park, and Entertainment Venue Injuries
Florida is home to more theme parks and entertainment venues than any other state. When ride malfunctions, go-kart crashes, trampoline park injuries, water slide incidents, zip line failures, or concert venue trampling injuries occur, our firm steps in. These cases can involve waiver language, but under Florida law, waivers do not immunize operators from gross negligence or from liability to minor children.
Apartment Complex and Rental Premises Injuries
Apartment complexes across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach are the scene of some of the worst premises cases we see. Landlords under-maintain, under-staff, under-light, and under-secure properties, and tenants and their guests pay with their bodies and lives. We handle:
- Stair and balcony collapses in garden apartments and walk-ups
- Pool drownings in complex amenities
- Playground equipment failures
- Parking lot injuries (see Negligent Security below)
- Fires caused by faulty wiring, smoke alarms that never worked
- Ceiling and floor collapses from water damage
- Mold and toxic exposure (see below)
- Assaults resulting from broken locks, broken gates, broken cameras
Dog Attacks on Property
Florida is a strict liability state for dog bites. Under Florida Statute § 767.04, the owner of a dog that bites another person in a public place, or lawfully in a private place, is liable regardless of whether the dog had bitten anyone before. When a dog attack occurs on rental property, a landlord may also be liable if they knew about the dangerous dog and failed to act. Our firm aggressively pursues both owner and landlord in these cases, using homeowners’ insurance, renter’s insurance, and umbrella policies to maximize recovery.
Mold, Toxic Exposure, and Unsafe Indoor Conditions
South Florida’s humidity makes mold a pervasive problem in rental units, hotels, and older buildings. Toxic mold exposure can cause serious respiratory illness, neurological symptoms, cognitive problems, and permanent sensitization. When a landlord knows about a leak or mold problem and fails to remediate it properly, tenants have a premises liability claim. Similar issues arise with:
- Lead paint in older buildings (pre-1978)
- Asbestos disturbance during renovations
- Carbon monoxide from defective HVAC systems
- Legionella contamination in hotel water systems
- Pesticide exposure from improper application
These cases are scientifically complex and require industrial hygienists, toxicologists, and medical experts. We have the relationships and resources to build them properly.
Negligent Security in Florida: A Closer Look
Of all the premises liability claims we handle, negligent security is the most misunderstood — and in Miami, the most common.
If you or a loved one was assaulted, robbed, raped, shot, stabbed, or killed on someone else’s property, Florida law may hold the property owner liable for failing to take reasonable steps to prevent the attack. This is not a theoretical claim. It is one of the most important tools available to crime victims and their families, and our firm has recovered millions in negligent security cases across South Florida.
The Foreseeability Test
Florida courts analyze negligent security claims primarily through the lens of foreseeability. The key question: did the property owner know, or should they have known, that crime was likely to occur on the property — and did they take reasonable steps to prevent it?
Foreseeability is established through:
- Prior similar crimes on the property (a history of assaults, robberies, shootings, burglaries)
- Prior similar crimes in the immediate surrounding area (within a short radius)
- The nature of the business and location (bars, nightclubs, apartment complexes, parking garages, and gas stations have heightened foreseeability)
- Specific threats or warnings received by the owner
- Requests for security improvements from tenants, employees, or police
Our attorneys pull police reports, CAD data, 911 call histories, and neighborhood crime statistics to prove foreseeability in every case. In Miami-Dade, we know how to get the data.
What Reasonable Security Looks Like
Once foreseeability is established, the question becomes: what security should the owner have provided? Reasonable measures may include:
- Working security cameras with monitored recording
- Adequate lighting in parking lots, common areas, stairwells, hallways, and entrances
- Functional locks on entry doors, mailrooms, laundry rooms, gates, and unit doors
- Access control (key fobs, gate codes, functioning buzzers)
- Security fencing and controlled perimeter access
- On-site or patrolling security guards in high-risk locations
- Trimmed landscaping that does not create hiding spots
- Emergency call boxes in parking areas
- Background checks on tenants and employees (in some contexts)
- Compliance with local security ordinances (Miami-Dade has specific rules for convenience stores, gas stations, and multifamily)
When a property owner skips these measures, and a crime happens, the owner can be held civilly liable for the victim’s injuries — even though the owner did not commit the crime.
Parking Lot Assaults, Robberies, and Shootings
Parking lots and parking garages are the single most common location for negligent security claims in Miami. A customer leaves a bar or restaurant late at night and is attacked. A shopper is robbed at gunpoint walking to her car. An apartment tenant is carjacked in her own assigned space. A hotel guest is assaulted between the lobby and the elevator.
Florida’s convenience store statute (§ 812.173) imposes minimum security requirements on 24-hour stores, including silent alarms, lighting, clear windows, drop safes, and security cameras. Similar (and often stronger) standards apply to parking garages under municipal ordinance. When these requirements are ignored, the property owner is a defendant.
Apartment and Condominium Assaults
Apartment complexes owe tenants a duty to provide reasonably secure common areas — including functional gates, cameras, locks, and lighting. When that duty is breached and a tenant is assaulted, sexually assaulted, shot, or killed on the premises, the landlord and management company face substantial liability.
These cases often involve a pattern: the landlord knew the gate was broken, the landlord knew residents had been complaining about crime, the landlord knew a prior assault had occurred — and did nothing. Those cases routinely produce seven-figure verdicts and settlements.
Hotel and Nightclub Security
South Beach, Brickell, and Wynwood nightclubs, along with Miami’s hundreds of hotels, are common sites of alcohol-fueled violence, drink spiking, sexual assault, and parking garage attacks. Commercial operators have heightened duties given their obvious awareness of the risks. Our firm has handled cases against major hotel chains and nationally known clubs.
Proving a Negligent Security Case
Negligent security cases require aggressive, rapid investigation:
- Preservation letters to the property owner demanding all video, personnel logs, maintenance records, and security reports be preserved
- Public records requests for police reports and call history at the property
- Crime statistic analysis within a defined radius
- Expert security consultants (often former law enforcement) who can testify to industry standards
- Witness interviews with tenants, employees, and prior victims
- Regulatory compliance review against local codes and ordinances
We have done this in dozens of cases. If you or a loved one was the victim of a crime on someone else’s property, call us today. Every day that passes, evidence disappears.
Hotel Liability: Miami's Tourism Reality
Miami is one of the most-visited cities in North America, fed by Miami International Airport and PortMiami — the world’s busiest cruise port. Hotels clustered near the port, along South Beach, in Brickell, in Doral near the airport, and throughout Miami-Dade and Broward host tens of millions of visitors each year. When those hotels fail their guests, the consequences are often catastrophic.
Hotel premises liability claims we handle include:
- Pool and hot tub injuries and drownings
- Balcony falls and railing failures
- Elevator and escalator incidents
- Slip-and-falls in lobbies, bathrooms, and hallways
- Bedbug and insect infestations
- Food poisoning traced to hotel restaurants
- Assaults and sexual assaults (key card duplication cases are a growing area)
- Falling objects (chandeliers, artwork, ceiling tiles)
- Parking valet and garage incidents
- Fitness center and spa injuries
- Inadequate evacuation during fires or emergencies
Cruise-port hotels (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades) present unique issues. Guests arriving for a cruise are often carrying heavy luggage, unfamiliar with the property, and traveling with children or elderly family members. Hotels that fail to maintain carts, luggage areas, shuttle operations, and pathways face aggressive claims.
Under Florida law, hotels are held to the high duty of care owed to invitees — the highest standard in premises liability. Large chains and their insurers know this, and they move fast to settle weak cases and fight strong ones. Our firm moves faster.
Apartment and Rental Premises: Landlord Duties
Florida’s Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (Chapter 83, Florida Statutes) sets baseline duties landlords owe tenants, including:
- Compliance with applicable building, housing, and health codes
- Maintaining roofs, windows, screens, doors, floors, porches, and exterior walls
- Maintaining plumbing and running water
- Maintaining locks and keys
- Providing extermination as required
- Maintaining common areas in a clean and safe condition
- Garbage removal and pest control in multi-unit buildings
When a landlord fails these duties and a tenant (or tenant’s guest) is injured, a premises liability claim arises. Common scenarios:
- Broken locks leading to burglary or assault
- Broken stairs causing falls
- Faulty wiring causing fires and electrocution
- Ignored leaks causing mold exposure and ceiling collapses
- Broken HVAC causing carbon monoxide poisoning or heat-related illness
- Uncapped plumbing causing scalding
- Balcony and deck failures on multi-unit buildings
- Dog attacks by a tenant’s known dangerous dog
- Pool incidents in complex amenities
- Playground failures on rental properties
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, VRBO) are now a massive category of premises liability, particularly in Miami Beach, Brickell, and the Keys. Hosts owe guests the invitee standard of care, and many of our strongest recent cases involve Airbnb-listed properties with unsafe balconies, pools, spiral staircases, and wiring.
Case Results
At Sky Law Firm, we measure our success by outcomes. Below is a selection of recent premises liability recoveries:
- $4.75 million — Negligent security wrongful death case against a Miami-Dade apartment complex after a tenant was fatally shot in a parking lot where the access gate had been broken for over a year and surveillance cameras were non-functional.
- $3.2 million — Near-drowning of a six-year-old at a Miami Beach hotel pool after the lifeguard stand was left unmanned during posted hours; child suffered permanent anoxic brain injury.
- $2.8 million — Balcony collapse at a Sunny Isles high-rise; three family members injured, one permanently disabled. Claim pursued against owner, condominium association, and property manager.
- $2.1 million — Sexual assault in a Brickell parking garage with broken lighting, a disabled camera, and a history of prior assaults the property manager had documented but ignored.
- $1.45 million — Staircase collapse at a short-term rental in Little Havana; guest suffered pelvic fractures and lumbar injuries. Recovery against host, property manager, and prior contractor.
- $950,000 — Elevator misleveling incident at a Doral office building; client suffered a shattered ankle requiring multiple surgeries.
- $725,000 — Toxic mold exposure in a Kendall rental complex; client developed chronic respiratory disease after landlord ignored repeated leak complaints for 14 months.
- $500,000 — Dog attack at an apartment complex where the landlord had received multiple prior complaints about the tenant’s pit bull and had taken no action.
Every case is different. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the statute of limitations for premises liability cases in Florida?
Under Florida Statute § 95.11, as amended in 2023, the statute of limitations for negligence claims (including premises liability) is two years from the date of injury. Wrongful death claims must also generally be filed within two years. Certain claims against governmental entities have much shorter notice deadlines (as short as three years to file after a six-month notice period, but with strict pre-suit notice requirements). Do not wait. Call us immediately.
2. What's the difference between a slip-and-fall and a premises liability case?
Slip-and-fall is a subset of premises liability focused specifically on falls caused by floor hazards. Premises liability is the broader legal category that includes slip-and-fall, negligent security, balcony collapses, pool drownings, elevator injuries, dog attacks on property, and every other injury caused by an unsafe property condition. You can read more on our slip-and-fall page, but if your injury falls outside a straightforward slip, this is the right page for you.
3. Can I sue a hotel, resort, or Airbnb in Florida?
Yes. Hotels, resorts, and Airbnb hosts all owe guests the highest duty of care (invitee standard) under Florida law. We handle cases against every major hotel chain, South Florida resorts, and hundreds of Airbnb and VRBO hosts.
4. What if I was partially at fault?
Florida uses modified comparative negligence under a 2023 statutory reform. If you are more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover. If you are 50% or less at fault, your recovery is reduced by your percentage. Don’t assume you were at fault — property owners and insurers routinely exaggerate victim fault to reduce payouts. Let us evaluate.
5. How do I prove a negligent security case?
Through prior crime evidence, foreseeability analysis, security expert testimony, code violations, and documentation of what the owner should have done. See our full section above on negligent security. These are some of the most evidence-intensive cases in personal injury law — and we have the resources to build them.
6. What if my child drowned or nearly drowned at a pool?
Florida child drowning cases are among the most heartbreaking and most legally viable claims we handle. We will investigate the pool’s compliance with the Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act, local code, and federal drain cover requirements, and pursue every responsible party — homeowner, landlord, hotel, manager, contractor, and pool service company.
7. Can I sue a condominium association?
Yes. Condo associations owe duties to unit owners, guests, and invitees in common areas. Association board decisions, maintenance records, prior incident logs, and reserve studies are all discoverable. Post-Surfside Florida law has expanded association obligations significantly.
8. What if the assault happened at an apartment I don't live in?
Your legal status (invitee vs. licensee) depends on whether you were there for a lawful purpose. Guests of tenants are typically licensees or invitees, and the landlord still owes duties for common area safety, including security.
9. What compensation can I recover?
Florida law allows recovery of medical bills (past and future), lost wages and lost earning capacity, pain and suffering, disfigurement, loss of enjoyment of life, and in wrongful death cases, survivor losses. Punitive damages may be available in cases of gross negligence, though they are capped under Florida law.
10. How much does a Florida premises liability lawyer cost?
Sky Law Firm handles all premises liability cases on a contingency fee basis. You pay nothing up front, nothing out of pocket, and nothing at all unless we win your case. Our fee comes only from the recovery we obtain for you.
11. Will my case go to trial?
Most premises liability cases settle. Insurance carriers know that a well-prepared plaintiff’s firm is prepared to try the case — and that is why they settle. We prepare every case for trial from day one. If a fair settlement is offered, we take it. If not, we try the case.
12. How soon should I contact a lawyer after a premises injury?
Today. Evidence disappears fast in premises cases. Video is overwritten (often within 7-30 days). Witnesses forget. Repairs erase the hazard. Maintenance records get “lost.” We send preservation letters the day we are retained — and the sooner that happens, the stronger your case.
Why Choose Sky Law Firm for Your Premises Liability Case
- Deep Miami roots. We live and work in the community our clients come from. We know Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, and Palm Beach courts, judges, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel.
- Negligent security focus. We are one of the few firms in South Florida with meaningful negligent security experience — a distinct practice area that requires specialized expertise, expert relationships, and investigative capacity most firms lack.
- Rapid investigation. We send preservation letters and deploy investigators within 24 hours of retention. In premises cases, speed wins.
- Trial-ready. Insurers know which firms are bluffing. We try cases when we need to, and carriers pay more as a result.
- No fee unless we win. Contingency representation, free consultation, Spanish-speaking staff, and availability 24/7.
Meet Attorney Andrew Sky
Andrew Jarrett Sky, Esq. founded Sky Law Firm, P.A. in 2012.
- Education: University of Miami School of Law (JD)
- Bar: Florida state courts, USDC Southern District of Florida
- Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole
- Credentials: National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Super Lawyers, AVVO 8.1 (4.8★), America’s Top 100 PI Attorneys
- Case Results: $3M, $1.9M, $1.8M, $1.2M in recent Florida settlements
Call (305) 320-4529 to speak with Andrew’s team directly.
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