Stuart FL Personal Injury Lawyer

Veteran-Owned • Local Trial Lawyers • Former Insurance Defense CounselAt Van Riper & Nies Attorneys, P.A., injury victims in Stuart, Port St. Lucie, and throughout Martin County and St. Lucie County have a truly local team on their side. Our personal injury practice is headed by Tim Nies, a veteran Stuart FL Personal Injury Lawyer and former insurance defense trial attorneywho has represented major insurance companies and large corporations in serious injury and
wrongful death cases. Tim uses that experience to fight for his injured clients as a true legal warrior.Partner Christian Van Riper, a near lifelong resident of Stuart and a former prosecutor, brings deep local roots and significant courtroom experience to our personal injury practice. Together with our highly skilled paralegals, our Stuart FL personal injury attorneys handle a wide range of personal injury law matters throughout Martin and St. Lucie County.

Local Stuart FL Personal Injury Attorney for Serious Injury Claims

Our injury trial lawyers represent individuals and families in Stuart, Port St. Lucie, and surrounding communities in cases involving:

• Car accidents
• Truck accidents
• Motorcycle crashes
• Rideshare accidents
• Bicycle accidents
• Slip-and-fall and premises liability claims
• Negligent security and assault-related injuries
• Boating and maritime accidents
• Spine injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and catastrophic harm
• Wrongful death claims on behalf of surviving family members

When you retain our law firm, you work directly with a Stuart Personal Injury Lawyer who understands how insurance companies evaluate and defend claims and who is prepared to take cases to trial whennecessary. We are not a billboard firm. We are a veteran-owned, local trial law firm that takes on a limited number of cases so we can outwork and outprepare the opposition.

Why Local Experience in Martin County and St. Lucie County Matters

Injury cases in Martin County and St. Lucie County are best handled by lawyers who know the local martin and St. Lucie courts, local medical providers, and the tendencies of insurers and defense firms in this area. Our injury attorneys routinely appear in the Martin and St. Lucie County courthouses on behalf of injured clients and their families. Our paralegals are among the best in the field, helping our attorneys gather medical evidence, organize records, and prepare each case as if it will be tried to a jury.

From the first call, our team gets to work: preserving evidence, obtaining crash and incident reports, contacting witnesses, securing surveillance footage where available, and coordinating care with qualified medical providers. Our goal is simple: to put you in the strongest position possible, whether through settlement or trial.

Schedule a Free Consultation

If you or a loved one has been injured in Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Martin County, or St. Lucie County, contact Van Riper & Nies Attorneys, P.A. for a free consultation. We handle personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you owe no attorney’s fees unless we obtain a recovery for you.