Barnett, Barnett & Wilson PLLC - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Barnett, Barnett and Wilson PLLC is a premier workers' compensation, maritime, and personal injury litigation practice based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Featuring Florida Bar Board Certified Workers' Compensation specialist Stephen B. Wilson and founding partner Jason G. Barnett, the firm brings over six decades of combined trial experience fighting for injured workers, longshoremen, and accident victims across South Florida.
Board-Certified Workers' Compensation and Injury Advocacy in Fort Lauderdale
Suffering a severe workplace accident, maritime injury, or car crash causes physical trauma and sudden financial hardship. Situated at 1132 SE 2nd Ave in Fort Lauderdale, Barnett, Barnett and Wilson PLLC provides aggressive advocacy for injured workers across Broward County. Established by attorney Jason G. Barnett in 1996, the firm fights for full statutory benefits and civil damages. Partner Stephen B. Wilson is a Florida Bar Board Certified Workers' Compensation specialist with over two decades of trial experience. Together, the firm has litigated hundreds of hearings, recovering millions for clients. When you need to hire a workers' compensation lawyer with recognized trial credentials, this team delivers results.
Board-Certified Trial Expertise and Six Decades of Legal Skill
Barnett, Barnett and Wilson PLLC offers distinguished trial qualifications that set the benchmark in Florida workers' compensation and maritime law:
- Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist: Partner Stephen B. Wilson is board certified in workers' compensation, having tried over 250 final hearings with an AV Preeminent rating.
- Federal Maritime and Harbor Injury Focus: Specialized experience handling federal claims under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and the Defense Base Act.
- Social Security Disability Integration: Assisting disabled workers in obtaining SSDI and SSI benefits when workplace impairments prevent sustained employment.
- Bilingual Spanish and English Representation: The firm proudly provides full bilingual legal services, catering to South Florida's diverse Hispanic workforce and ensuring every injured employee understands their legal rights.
Comprehensive Practice Areas in Workplace and Serious Injury Law
The practice delivers comprehensive legal representation across state, federal, and personal injury matters:
- Florida Workers' Compensation: Securing wage replacement checks, medical specialist authorizations, prescription coverage, and structured lump-sum settlements for injured employees.
- Longshore and Harbor Workers' Act: Representing shipyard workers, harbor mechanics, stevedores, and crane operators injured during maritime loading, unloading, or vessel repair operations.
- Defense Base Act Claims: Advocating for civilian contractors injured on overseas military bases and government installations, securing federal medical care and disability compensation.
- Motor Vehicle and Truck Collisions: Pursuing maximum financial damages for car crashes, commercial truck accidents, and motorcycle collisions caused by negligent drivers.
- Slip and Fall Premises Liability: Holding negligent commercial landlords and businesses liable for broken stairs, liquid spills, and unsafe premises that cause serious fractures.
- Wrongful Death in the Workplace: Assisting grieving families in recovering statutory death benefits, funeral expenses, and financial stability after fatal work incidents.
Zero Out-of-Pocket Expense and Immediate Consultation
At Barnett, Barnett and Wilson PLLC, seeking full compensation comes with zero financial risk. The firm operates strictly on a contingency fee model, meaning there are never upfront fees or costs, and you pay nothing unless the attorneys secure a financial settlement or court award. If you have been injured on the job or need to find a workers' compensation attorney in Fort Lauderdale, contact Barnett, Barnett and Wilson PLLC today to schedule your free confidential consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the quiet and professional Croissant Park neighborhood, just south of the bustling Downtown Fort Lauderdale district.
Building Location
Situated in a one-story professional free-standing office building built in 1959. The property is located near the Davie Apostolic Church.
Parking Details
Designated private surface parking is available directly in front of the building for the convenience of clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Broward County Transit Route 01 (Northbound/Southbound); nearest stop is at Southeast 3rd Avenue/Davie Boulevard (North).
Accessibility / Suite Access
As this is a one-story free-standing building, clients can enter directly through the front entrance facing Southeast 2nd Avenue. No elevators or stairs are required.