Collier & Associates Law Offices

Collier & Associates Law Offices Collier & Associates was founded by personal injury lawyer, Robert Collier to fight for clients because it is the right thing to do. Fla. Se Habla Espanol.

Our lawyers successfully serve people across So. representing individuals in areas of Personal Injury & Business Law. At Collier & Associates Law Offices the driving purpose of our personal injury lawyers is protecting the rights of the injured. Our attorneys are skilled advocates for people who have been injured in medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, auto accidents, slip and falls, and other

injuries due to negligence. With law offices in Plantation, we serve people throughout South Florida. Collier & Associates' team of experienced attorneys has successfully represented individuals in cases in the areas of Personal Injury Law and Business Law. Our main goal is to help our clients obtain maximum compensation for the losses they have suffered. Dealing with an insurance company is a daunting prospect, but it is not something you have to face on your own. We deal with insurance companies on a routine basis and can handle all negotiations and legal proceedings on your behalf. To arrange a free initial consultation with an experienced personal injury lawyer in South Florida, contact our law firm online or by telephone at (954) 452-9500. SPECIALTIES
Areas of Practice:
• Nursing Home Abuse
• Medical Malpractice
• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Truck Accidents
• Slip and Falls
• Trip and Falls
• Wrongful Death. HISTORY
Established in 2000
Collier & Associates was founded by personal injury lawyer, Robert Collier with the goal of fighting for clients because it is the right thing to do. With over thirty (30) years of practicing law in Florida, Robert Collier is experienced in both the state and federal court. He is adept at navigating the complexities of litigation in Florida courts. Robert Collier is committed to providing comprehensive legal representation and achieving favorable outcomes for his clients at every stage of the legal process. He strongly believes victims simply cannot afford to face another injustice in the legal system. “We are here to make sure that does not happen.”

Insurance adjusters ask questions that sound friendly but aren't. 🎙️Things like "You didn't see the car coming, right?" ...
08/18/2026

Insurance adjusters ask questions that sound friendly but aren't. 🎙️

Things like "You didn't see the car coming, right?" are designed to put words in your mouth, and a lot of people agree without realizing what they just said.

You're not required to give a recorded statement. And you don't have to answer questions framed to assume fault that isn't yours.

Being polite is fine. Being agreeable with the wrong question is a different story.

If an adjuster calls after your accident, here's what most people don't realize: they're trained to ask questions in a w...
08/18/2026

If an adjuster calls after your accident, here's what most people don't realize: they're trained to ask questions in a way that sounds friendly but actually shapes your answers.

Something like, 'You didn't see the car coming, right?' sounds casual. But if you agree, you've just handed them a reason to reduce what you're owed.

You're not required to give a recorded statement without an attorney present. That's the most important thing I can tell you before you pick up that phone.

She went quiet for three months.No returned calls. Missed appointments. I had no idea what was going on.When she finally...
08/07/2026

She went quiet for three months.

No returned calls. Missed appointments. I had no idea what was going on.

When she finally reached out, she told me her mother had passed. She'd been completely overwhelmed and just needed to step away from everything, including the case.

We picked up where we left off.

When a client goes dark, there's almost always a reason. Job loss, a family crisis, something in their personal life that's bigger than a lawsuit. The case matters, but so does the person.

If you're in the middle of a case and life is happening, just let us know. We can work around real life. What we can't work around is not knowing at all.

Do large venues have legal liability when someone gets hurt in the heat at an outdoor event?Short answer: not automatica...
08/05/2026

Do large venues have legal liability when someone gets hurt in the heat at an outdoor event?

Short answer: not automatically.

The heat alone doesn't place liability on the event organizer. What matters is what they did, or didn't do, in response to the conditions.

Crowd control is a different story. If there's a situation where crowd density is creating a dangerous condition and the organizer does nothing, that's where liability can start to attach.

The Copa America situation a couple summers back is a good example. People climbing through ventilation shafts to get in. That's a crowd management failure, not just a weather problem.

Context always matters more than headlines. ☀️

What to do if a loved one is showing signs of nursing home neglect:1️⃣ Document what you're seeing. Photos, dates, writt...
08/03/2026

What to do if a loved one is showing signs of nursing home neglect:

1️⃣ Document what you're seeing. Photos, dates, written notes. Do this at every visit.

2️⃣ Request the care plan in writing. Every resident should have one. Ask to see it.

3️⃣ Report to the facility administrator first. Give them the chance to respond.

4️⃣ File a complaint with Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration if nothing changes.

5️⃣ Request medical records. You have the right to them.

And then, before you assume you have a case or don't have a case, have a conversation with an attorney who handles this specific area. Not every situation becomes a lawsuit. But you deserve to understand what you're dealing with.

People are surprised when I tell them a case can take two to three years to resolve.They came in thinking that once they...
08/01/2026

People are surprised when I tell them a case can take two to three years to resolve.

They came in thinking that once they told their side of the story, the other party would want to settle quickly.

Rarely works that way.

Some cases settle before we ever file. Some cases have to go through full litigation before the other side is willing to talk. And some cases go all the way.

Florida law says cases should wrap up within 18 months of the last defendant being served. Realistically? Two years is the optimistic version.

I'd rather tell someone that on day one than let them find out the hard way six months in. 📋

"Plaintiffs always had the burden, but modified comparative fault makes it that much tougher."That's how Florida's 2023 ...
07/30/2026

"Plaintiffs always had the burden, but modified comparative fault makes it that much tougher."

That's how Florida's 2023 tort reform shift actually plays out in practice. Under the old standard, any percentage of fault on the defendant could result in damages.

Under modified comparative fault, if a jury doesn't find the defendant at least 51% responsible, the plaintiff gets nothing.

Insurance adjusters know this. They're using it. If you're pursuing any kind of injury claim in Florida right now, you need an attorney who understands exactly how this changes the math.

If you're in a wrongful death situation, here's something most families don't know upfront.The defense can offer to tend...
07/28/2026

If you're in a wrongful death situation, here's something most families don't know upfront.

The defense can offer to tender policy limits before any discovery happens. Sometimes that's the right move to take. Sometimes the family wants answers more than they want a quick resolution.

Both are legitimate. But once you settle, discovery is done.

Know what you're trading before you sign anything. Your attorney should walk you through exactly what that decision means for your specific situation, not just what the number looks like.

The Florida Supreme Court just made something official this summer.As of June 2026, attorneys are required to certify th...
07/24/2026

The Florida Supreme Court just made something official this summer.

As of June 2026, attorneys are required to certify that all case law and citations in their filings are accurate. No exceptions.

This is a direct response to AI-generated legal briefs that cited cases that don't exist. Some attorneys have already been sanctioned for it.

What does that mean for you as a client? Ask your attorney whether they verify their research. It's a fair question. The answer tells you a lot.

I can't imagine putting my name on a citation I haven't checked. That's not caution, that's just basic responsibility.

Before I ever talk numbers on a premises liability case, I'm asking one question: can I prove notice?The law doesn't jus...
07/22/2026

Before I ever talk numbers on a premises liability case, I'm asking one question: can I prove notice?

The law doesn't just ask whether you were hurt. It asks whether the property owner knew, or should have known, about the hazard.

That's the part that takes real work. Video footage, inspection logs, witness statements, maintenance records. It all has to come together before we can have an honest conversation about what the case is worth.

The cases that fall apart usually fall apart here, not at trial.

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