Richard Zaldivar Law Firm - Miami, FL
Richard Zaldivar Law Firm is a premier Miami workers compensation practice founded in 1986 by trial attorney Richard E. Zaldivar, dedicated exclusively to representing injured workers and securing medical care, disability payments, and wage compensation throughout Florida.
Dedicated Workers Compensation Advocacy at Richard Zaldivar Law Firm
Established in 1986, the Richard Zaldivar Law Firm has served as a stalwart protector of injured laborers, tradespeople, and employees across South Florida. Centrally located on Southwest 3rd Avenue in Miami, the firm was founded by managing partner Richard E. Zaldivar, an accomplished litigator who earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1992. Alongside partner Albert Marroquin, who brings decades of dedicated workers compensation trial experience, the firm has guided thousands of injured employees through complex proceedings. When injured workers need to find an attorney who concentrates exclusively on workplace injury litigation, this focused boutique provides seasoned guidance and relentless advocacy.
Comprehensive Representation for Injured Florida Workers
Navigating Florida workers compensation laws can be overwhelming for employees facing physical impairment and lost income. Insurers often delay needed surgeries or prematurely terminate wage benefits. When injured laborers need a lawyer urgently to overturn wrongful denials, the firm provides aggressive legal intervention across all job-related injury categories:
- Construction site accidents, including ladder falls, scaffold collapses, falling debris, and heavy equipment mishaps
- Workplace slip and fall injury lawyers representation for injuries on slippery floors, loading docks, and retail aisles
- Heavy lifting trauma and acute spinal disc herniations resulting from material handling and manual labor
- Repetitive stress injuries and cumulative trauma, including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and joint damage
- Occupational illnesses and toxic exposure claims involving airborne contaminants and hazardous materials
- Permanent disability claims securing lifelong financial support and lifetime medical coverage
- Commercial vehicle and delivery driver collisions investigated by skilled workers compensation lawyers to coordinate benefits
Maximizing Medical Treatment and Wage Loss Benefits
Under Florida law, injured workers are entitled to comprehensive medical benefits, authorized physician changes, and temporary total or partial disability checks while recovering. Insurers often recommend clinics that rush injured workers back to duty before they heal. The Richard Zaldivar Law Firm aggressively enforces client rights to diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, and surgical interventions. If your insurer refuses treatment or cuts off indemnity checks, the firm files formal petitions for benefits to secure every dollar owed.
Why South Florida Workers Trust Richard Zaldivar
Choosing to hire a lawyer when your health and livelihood are on the line is a momentous decision. At the Richard Zaldivar Law Firm, clients work directly with veteran trial lawyers who understand the daily hardships faced by working-class families. Operating on a strict contingency-fee model, the firm requires zero upfront payments, meaning you pay nothing out of pocket and owe no legal fees unless a favorable settlement or trial award is obtained. Offering responsive bilingual services in English and Spanish, the firm remains accessible day and night to assist working men and women across Miami-Dade County. Contact the firm today to schedule a confidential free consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the highly desirable and tree-lined neighborhood of The Roads, just minutes away from Brickell and Downtown Miami.
Building Location
This is a 10-story Class B commercial office building built in 1982, known as the Vizcaya View Plaza, situated near the Beth David Synagogue.
Parking Details
An on-site parking garage is located under the building, offering both covered spaces and convenient guest parking for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Miami-Dade Transit Route 12 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Southwest 3rd Avenue & Southwest 26th Road.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front glass doors of the Vizcaya View Plaza, proceed through the well-maintained lobby, and take the passenger elevator up to the 3rd floor to find Suite 300.