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Rhonda Okafor

Okafor Legal Group

Miramar, Florida · 32 Years Experience

4.5/5.0 (317 client reviews) Avvo 9.1

About Rhonda Okafor

Rhonda Okafor has been fighting for injured workers in Miramar, Florida for over 32 years. After witnessing clients struggle against large insurance companies alone, she dedicated her career exclusively to workers' compensation law. She has recovered millions in benefits for clients and is known throughout Florida for her aggressive approach to denied claims.

Back and Spine InjuriesWorkers CompensationDenied Claims

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Slip and Fall

Frequently Asked Questions

Rhonda Okafor works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Florida. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Rhonda Okafor handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Florida, including Back and Spine Injuries, Workers Compensation, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Florida, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Rhonda immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Rhonda Okafor's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 32 years of experience in Florida workers' comp law, Rhonda knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Rhonda Okafor primarily serves clients in Miramar and the surrounding Florida area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Florida and were injured at work, contact Rhonda's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. Emory University School of Law
  • Bar Florida State Bar, admitted 1994
  • Mbr Florida Workers' Compensation Bar Association