Business Details
20 Years
experience
AV-Rated Legal Advocates for Injury Victims & Employees
Founded in 2006, Weldon & Rothman has established itself as a trusted legal advocate in Southwest Florida. Our AV Preeminent Rated firm specializes in personal injury, employment law, and insurance claims, delivering zealous representation to injury victims, employees, and policyholders. With offices in Naples, Fort Myers, and Sarasota, we combine decades of collective legal experience with a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized attention to every case. Our attorneys hold certifications in employment law and have secured multi-million-dollar settlements for whistleblowers and employment disputes.We operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay nothing unless we recover compensation. Our commitment to justice extends to aggressive litigation in civil courts, hurricane insurance claims, and defending employee rights under federal and state laws. We maintain transparency in all communications, providing regular case updates and prioritizing client education throughout legal processes.
Services
Personal Injury
Employment Law
Insurance Claims
Whistleblower Claims
Auto Accidents
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of combined experience in Southwest Florida legal representation
- Our firm maintains an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating for legal excellence
- We provide direct attorney-client communication throughout case proceedings
- Contingency fee basis ensures no upfront costs for personal injury cases
- Board-certified employment law specialist on staff
Associations and certifications
- AV Preeminent Rated
What people say
Professional and trustworthy firm
Highly recommend this law firm
Very professional and knowledgeable
Kept me updated throughout process
Skilled negotiations achieved fair settlement
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in automobile accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice cases. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies to maximize compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With contingency fee arrangements, clients receive aggressive legal representation without upfront costs.
Employment Law
Our board-certified employment law team handles discrimination, wage disputes, and wrongful termination cases. We advocate for employee rights under Florida and federal labor laws, including FMLA protections and whistleblower retaliation claims. Services include unemployment appeals and severance agreement negotiations.
Insurance Claims
We assist policyholders with denied or undervalued insurance claims following hurricanes and property damage. Our attorneys challenge bad faith insurance practices and negotiate fair settlements for homeowners and businesses. This includes hurricane damage claims and ERISA-governed disability insurance disputes.
Whistleblower Claims
Our firm represents whistleblowers reporting healthcare fraud, Medicare fraud, and government contract fraud. We protect clients from retaliation while pursuing monetary rewards under the Federal False Claims Act. Attorneys have secured multi-million-dollar settlements in qui tam cases.
Auto Accidents
We handle motor vehicle accident claims involving serious injuries and wrongful deaths. Our attorneys prove liability against negligent drivers and insurance companies. Compensation includes vehicle damages, medical costs, and lost income. We also represent clients in truck accident cases involving commercial carriers.
People
Richard L. Weldon II
Managing Member
Founding attorney with 18+ years of experience in personal injury and civil litigation. Provides strategic leadership in complex legal cases while maintaining direct client involvement.
Bradley P. Rothman
Member
Board-certified employment law specialist negotiating favorable settlements in workplace disputes. Handles complex employment litigation and whistleblower claims with documented success in multi-week trials.
Morgan Jones
Partner
Experienced litigator managing insurance claims and hurricane damage disputes. Focuses on holding insurance companies accountable for bad faith claim denials and underpayments.
Michael B. Germain
Of Counsel
Specializes in mortgage foreclosures and real estate litigation. Provides strategic legal counsel to borrowers and lenders in property-related disputes across Southwest Florida.
Questions
Do you offer free case evaluations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations for all personal injury cases with no upfront costs.
What practice areas do you specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, employment law, insurance claims, whistleblower cases, and auto accidents.
How are your legal fees structured?
Most personal injury cases operate on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we recover compensation.
Do you handle cases outside Naples?
We represent clients throughout Southwest Florida including Fort Myers, Sarasota, and Cape Coral.
Can you help with insurance claim denials?
Yes, our attorneys challenge denied claims and negotiate with insurers to secure fair settlements.
Are your attorneys board certified?
We have a Florida Bar board-certified employment law specialist on staff.
