Monica de la Caridad Melo

Monica de la Caridad Melo is a dedicated lawyer who seamlessly transitioned from a 14-year career in education to the legal field. Born and raised in Miami, Monica’s journey from teaching to practicing law reflects her deep commitment to advocating for others. Her extensive experience as a public school teacher, combined with her legal expertise, equips her with a unique perspective on client needs and the challenges they face.

Monica’s legal practice is characterized by her unwavering passion for justice and her dedication to providing compassionate, client-centered solutions. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of insurance litigation, family law, or estate planning, Monica’s goal is to offer clear, actionable guidance to help clients achieve favorable outcomes.

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury: Representing clients in cases involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death.
• Product Liability: Handling cases related to defective drugs, medical devices, and toxic torts.
• Medical Malpractice: Addressing issues such as birth injuries, medical misdiagnosis, pharmacy errors, and surgical errors.
• Family Law: Providing support in matters of family disputes, guardianship, and more.
• Immigration: Assisting clients with immigration-related legal issues.
• Estate Planning: Helping clients plan for the future with wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.

Professional Associations

• The Florida Bar: Member since 2022.

Jurisdictions

• Florida: Licensed to practice law since 2022.

Achievements

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education from Florida International University in 2006.
• Earned a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Florida in 2011.
• Obtained a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Florida International University College of Law in 2020.
• Worked in the FIU Legal Clinic, aiding low-income families in family, guardianship, and social security cases.

Education

• J.D., Florida International University College of Law (2020)
• M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Florida (2011)
• B.S. in Education, Florida International University (2006)

Soft Perks & Fees

• Free Initial Consultation: Monica offers a free initial consultation to discuss your case.
• Contingency Fees: Many of her cases are handled on a contingency fee basis, meaning she only gets paid if you win.

Addresses

• Main Office:
  3399 SW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33145
• Additional Offices:
  • Fort Lauderdale: 110 SE 6th St, #1717, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
  • Cape Coral: 1031 Cape Coral Pkwy E, #204, Cape Coral, FL 33904
  • Fort Myers: 3049 Cleveland Ave, #140, Fort Myers, FL 33901
  • West Palm Beach: By Appointment Only, 515 N Flagler Dr, #P-300, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
  • Hialeah: 1840 W 49th St, #734, Hialeah, FL 33012

Phone Number

• Main Office: (305) 285-1115
• Toll-Free: (305) 965-3766
• Fax: (305) 285-1608

FAQs

What types of cases does Monica de la Caridad Melo handle?

Monica handles personal injury cases, products liability, medical malpractice, family law, immigration, and estate planning.

How can I contact Monica de la Caridad Melo?

You can reach her at (305) 285-1115 or via email at monica@wolfsonlawfirm.com.

What are Monica’s fees for legal services?

Monica offers a free initial consultation and works on a contingency fee basis for many cases, meaning she only gets paid if you win.