About

Your Trusted Injury Lawyer

Our Journey Seeking Justice for the Injured

Charles Injury Law began with a simple mission: to support individuals facing personal injury challenges. Founded right here in Plantation, our firm has grown from a small practice into a trusted name in the community. We understand the struggles our clients face, and we strive to provide the guidance they need during difficult times.

Our commitment to the Plantation area goes beyond just legal representation. We actively participate in local events and support community initiatives, such as sponsoring the Plantation Golf Course tournaments. By engaging with our neighbors, we aim to build lasting relationships and contribute positively to our community.

Through our years of service, we have successfully represented numerous clients in cases ranging from car accidents to medical malpractice. Each case is handled with care, ensuring our clients receive the attention and respect they deserve.

Why Clients Choose Us

Trial-Prepared.
Client-Focused.

We provide hands-on, litigation-driven representation with the experience, preparation, and commitment needed to deliver stronger results for injury victims.

Direct Attorney Access

You work directly with your attorney, not case managers.

Litigation-Driven Approach

We prepare every case as if it will go 
to trial.

No Fees Unless We Win

You pay nothing unless compensation is recovered.

Fort Lauderdale Local Experience

Deep knowledge of Broward County courts and insurers.

Strategic Case Preparation

Thorough preparation and strategy position your case for success.

Clear Communication

Direct communication and clear guidance from start to finish.

Meet the Founder

Steve Charles, Esq.

Steve Charles, Esq. founded Charles Injury Law with a clear mission: to provide injury victims with high-quality, aggressive, and trial-ready legal representation.

Together with his team, Mr. Charles works closely and directly with clients, developing each case with precision, strategic focus, and an unwavering commitment to achieving results.

Drawing on extensive experience representing clients across Florida, the firm is well-positioned to confront large insurance companies and relentlessly pursue the maximum compensation its clients deserve.

Our Team

Meet the Advocates
for Your Justice

We combine years of trial experience with a deeply personal approach, ensuring that every client feels heard, respected, and fiercely protected throughout their journey to justice.

Kevin Pierre, Esq.

Of Counsel | Charles Injury Attorney

Joan Aquino

Paralegal

Paris McBean

Case Manager

Ralph Mandapiton

Pre-Litigation Assistant

Charles Injury Law

Focused on Justice.
Driven by Results.

Charles Injury Law is a Fort Lauderdale personal injury firm dedicated to representing individuals and families harmed by negligence. We provide hands-on, litigation-driven representation with direct attorney access and strategies built to maximize compensation.

With extensive experience in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County courts, we build strong cases, challenge insurance companies, and guide clients through every step of the legal process with clarity and confidence.

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Awards & Recognition

Our Mission

Reliable Counsel When You Need It Most

At Charles Injury Law, our mission is clear: we are here to advocate for those who have been wronged. We believe in justice for all and work tirelessly to ensure our clients receive fair treatment. Our values reflect our dedication to integrity, compassion, and community involvement.

We are proud to serve the residents of Plantation, FL, and are committed to being a reliable resource for those who need legal assistance. Our team is here to listen, support, and guide you through the legal process, making it as smooth as possible.

Our Experience

When you hire Charles Injury Law, you’re choosing serious representation — and a firm prepared to fight for the results you deserve.

15+

Years of Experience

1K+

Cases Handled

98%

Client Satisfaction

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Google Reviews

5.0

See how we’ve helped clients recover and move forward

Get in Touch

Speak With a Personal Injury Lawyer Today

Contact us today for a free case review. We’ll evaluate your situation, explain your options, and fight for the compensation you deserve.

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Steve Charles, Esq.

Founder & Managing Attorney

Steve Charles is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Plantation, Florida, serving clients throughout the state, with a particular focus on the Fort Lauderdale and Miami areas. He provides compassionate and personalized representation for victims of car accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, and negligent security cases. His law firm, Charles Injury Law, also handles homeowner insurance claims, insurer bad faith claims, and illegal vehicle towing issues.

Charles Injury Law has earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, underscoring the firm’s commitment to excellence. Mr. Charles himself has received numerous accolades, including being named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2022, as well as recognition by The National Trial Lawyers as a Top 40 Under 40 and a Top 100 lawyer. He has also been honored by Lawyers of Distinction for personal injury law in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Mr. Charles is admitted to practice in all Florida state courts and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Northern, and Middle Districts of Florida. He is an active member of the Dade County Bar Association and the Broward County Bar Association. Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Charles enjoys traveling and spending time with his family and friends.

Kevin Pierre, Esq.

Of Counsel | Charles Injury Law

Kevin Pierre is Of Counsel at Charles Injury Law, representing injured individuals and families throughout South Florida in automobile accident and negligence-based injury cases. He is committed to holding negligent parties and insurance companies accountable while pursuing maximum compensation for his clients.
Kevin focuses his practice on personal injury matters, including motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents, premises liability, slip and fall claims, property damage disputes, and personal injury protection (PIP) cases. He brings a strategic, client-centered approach to every case and has experience negotiating high-value claims, engaging in global settlement conferences, and representing clients in court.
Born in North Miami Beach, Florida, Kevin has strong ties to the South Florida community. He graduated cum laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Sociology and went on to earn his Master’s degree in Criminology from Florida State University in one year.
Kevin earned his Juris Doctor from Florida International University College of Law, where he was an active member of the Black Law Students Association and served as Historian. Throughout his legal career, he has worked closely with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts to advance cases efficiently and effectively.
Kevin has also served on the Board of Directors of the Haitian Lawyers Association and remains committed to community involvement and pro bono service across Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.

Joan Aquino

Paralegal

Joan Aquino is an experienced and dedicated paralegal with a strong background in legal research, document preparation, and case management. With over 6 years of experience in the legal field, Joan has worked across a variety of law practice areas.
Joan earned her Bachelor of Arts in Paralegal Studies from Broward

College where she gained a comprehensive understanding of legal procedures and developed a keen attention to detail. Her exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously make her an invaluable asset to the team.

In her role, Joan specializes in drafting legal documents, conducting in-depth research, and liaising with clients to ensure a seamless legal process. Her commitment to excellence and her approachable demeanor have earned her the trust of clients and colleagues alike.

Paris McBean

Case Manager

Paris earned her Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from Barry University before transitioning into the legal field after a life-changing experience. In 2005, she was involved in a car accident and personally faced the challenges of navigating the insurance claims process. That experience inspired her to pursue a career helping others through similar situations.

After completing a Paralegal Program, she spent over 15 years working in personal injury law, focusing on legal research, case management, and client advocacy. As a Case Manager, she works closely with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies to ensure each case moves forward efficiently and with careful attention to detail.

Having experienced first-hand the confusion and stress that follow an accident, she is committed to providing compassionate support and clear communication throughout the legal process.

Outside of work, she enjoys cooking and staying informed on current events.

Ralph Mandapiton

Pre-Litigation Assistant & Intake Specialist

Mr. Ralph Mandapiton is a licensed professional teacher, holding a Bachelor of Elementary Education from FIU. His background in education has given him a strong foundation in communication, organization, and cross-cultural understanding, having worked with individuals across Asia and Europe.

In addition to his teaching experience, Ralph has a background in sales, where he developed strong client relations, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. His results-driven mindset and ability to communicate clearly allow him to connect effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.

For the past two years, Ralph has served as an intake specialist working as a pre-litigation assistant and intake specialist for Charles Injury Law. He manages client communications, conducts detailed case intakes, and provides administrative support to ensure cases move forward efficiently.
Ralph’s diverse professional background reflects his adaptability, professionalism, and commitment to delivering excellent service to every client he assists.