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Naples · Collier County
Naples personal injury lawyer.
Injured in Naples? DiStefano Law represents accident victims throughout Collier County and Southwest Florida. With more than 40 years of Florida personal-injury practice and over $100 million recovered, the founding attorney personally handles every case the firm accepts. Your review is free, and you owe nothing unless we recover for you.
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A statewide firm representing Naples
Naples representation from a statewide Florida injury firm
Naples is a coastal community whose population grows substantially each winter season. That seasonal surge concentrates traffic along the Tamiami Trail and the county's east–west arterials, and it brings a mix of seasonal drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians onto roads that are quieter the rest of the year. The result is a recurring pattern of serious collisions, particularly involving older drivers and vulnerable road users.
Injury claims arising in Naples are litigated in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit and often involve substantial damages and well-funded insurers. Sound representation requires careful documentation of the injury and its long-term effect, and the preparation necessary to try a case if a fair settlement is not offered.
DiStefano Law is based in Fort Lauderdale, and the firm represents injured clients throughout Florida, including Naples. Many Naples clients work with us entirely by phone and video; when a matter requires it, we appear in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court in Collier County. When you contact the firm, you reach a Florida attorney with more than 40 years of in-state practice — not an out-of-state intake service.
Where you are located is rarely an obstacle. Cases are accepted across Florida, and your initial review is free, confidential, and same-day.
Local conditions
Naples roads, courts, and where injuries occur
Understanding where and how Naples collisions occur is central to building a claim. These are the corridors, courts, and locations most often involved in the cases we handle.
Where crashes happen
- US-41 (Tamiami Trail) — the city's primary coastal artery and a frequent crash site
- Pine Ridge Road & Immokalee Road — busy east–west arterials
- Interstate 75 and Collier Boulevard (SR-951)
- Golden Gate Parkway and the inland Golden Gate corridors
Local courts
- Collier County Courthouse — Twentieth Judicial Circuit, 3315 Tamiami Trail East
- Florida circuit court hears injury suits exceeding $50,000
- We appear in the Twentieth Circuit for Naples clients
Landmarks & areas
- Fifth Avenue South & Old Naples
- Naples Pier and the Gulf beaches
- The Naples and Pelican Bay golf communities
- Marco Island, to the south
What we handle here
Injury cases we handle in Naples
We represent Naples clients across the full range of personal-injury matters, with particular attention to the collision types the city's seasonal traffic and coastal roads produce.
- Seasonal-traffic collisions — crashes that rise sharply during the winter season, when traffic on US-41 and I-75 multiplies.
- Pedestrian & bicycle injuries — crashes along the Tamiami Trail and the beach-access corridors, where walkers and cyclists are common.
- Older-driver collisions — intersection and turning crashes involving the area's large retiree population.
- Golf-cart & low-speed-vehicle accidents — injuries in the planned communities where carts share the roads.
- Motorcycle accidents — serious-injury crashes on Collier County highways and arterials.
- Resort & community premises liability — slip-and-fall and negligent-security injuries at hotels, clubs, and HOA properties.
For a deeper explanation of how each claim works under Florida law, see our practice areas, or read more about Robert DiStefano.
Meet your attorney
You work directly with Robert DiStefano
For more than 40 years, Robert DiStefano has represented injured clients across Florida, personally handling the matters the firm accepts. He is familiar with the courthouses, the insurance adjusters, and the defense firms that appear on the opposing side throughout the state.
When you contact DiStefano Law, you work with Robert and a small, responsive team that keeps you informed from the initial consultation through the resolution of your case — without an intake call center or a rotating roster of associates.
Client reviews
What clients say about working with us
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“I had a wonderful experience with Robert! He fought hard for me and kept me in the loop the whole time. The whole office is just great!”
Paulavia Google
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“Mr. DiStefano is the best! Kept me up to date with everything, and his paralegal Michelle also kept us informed. Happy with my settlement — I highly recommend him.”
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Common questions
Naples injury questions, answered
Do I have to travel to your office to work with DiStefano Law?
No. The firm represents clients throughout Florida, and most Naples clients work with us entirely by phone, email, and video. When a court appearance is required, we handle it in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in Collier County. Your location is rarely an obstacle to representation.
How long do I have to file an injury claim in Naples?
Florida's statute of limitations for most negligence claims is two years from the date of the injury (Fla. Stat. § 95.11). Some claims carry different deadlines, and special notice rules apply when a government entity is involved. Because evidence fades quickly, contacting an attorney early is important.
I was injured while visiting Naples for the season. Can you still help?
Yes. Where you live does not determine where a claim is filed; a crash that occurs in Collier County is generally handled there. We regularly assist seasonal residents and visitors, coordinating treatment records and claims regardless of where you spend the rest of the year.
What does it cost to hire the firm?
Nothing up front. DiStefano Law handles personal-injury cases on a contingency-fee basis — no fee unless we recover for you — and your initial case review is always free and confidential.
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Injured in Naples? Speak with us today.
Tell us what happened. The review is free, your information stays private, and you owe nothing unless we recover for you.
(954) 572-8000