Pay No Fee Unless You Win
Millions Recovered for Injured Clients
Pay No Fee Unless You Win
Millions Recovered for Injured Clients
Practice Areas
Personal Injury Law
Homeowner Insurance Claims
Personal Injury Law
Charles Injury Law
When you move out of a rental property in Florida, your security deposit should be returned promptly — unless the landlord follows strict legal procedures to make a valid claim.
If your landlord in Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Broward County, Miami-Dade County, or Palm Beach County refuses to return your deposit, you may have strong legal rights under Florida Statute § 83.49.
Our firm represents residential tenants throughout South Florida in disputes involving wrongfully withheld security deposits.
Failure to follow these steps can cause the landlord to forfeit the right to keep any portion of the deposit.
Security Deposit Lawyer
Normal wear and tear — such as minor scuff marks, nail holes, faded paint, or ordinary carpet wear — cannot legally justify keeping your deposit.
We represent commercial landlords in matters involving:
Security deposit disputes are typically filed in Florida County Court. Even though these cases may fall within small claims jurisdiction, landlords often rely on tenants not pursuing legal action. Having experienced legal representation can significantly increase the likelihood of recovery.
Charles Injury Law
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.
Meet the Founder
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.
Why Clients Choose Us
We provide hands-on, litigation-driven representation with the experience, preparation, and commitment needed to deliver stronger results for injury victims.
You work directly with your attorney, not case managers.
We prepare every case as if it will go to trial.
You pay nothing unless compensation is recovered.
Deep knowledge of Broward County courts and insurers.
Thorough preparation and strategy position your case for success.
Direct communication and clear guidance from start to finish.
OUR APPROACH
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Share the details of your situation through our simple, secure form. The more information you provide, the better we can understand your case and determine the best strategy to protect your rights and pursue fair compensation.
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Our experienced legal team reviews your case thoroughly, assessing every fact and piece of evidence. We identify your strongest legal options, explain the process clearly, and ensure you know exactly what to expect before moving forward with your claim.
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Once we take your case, we are fully committed to protecting your rights. We negotiate with insurance companies, gather strong evidence, and represent you with skill and determination to secure the justice and compensation you deserve.
Get in Touch
Contact us today for a free case review. We’ll evaluate your situation, explain your options, and fight for the compensation you deserve.