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At The Hernandez Legal Group, we deliver trusted legal representation built on experience, integrity, and purpose. Our firm handles property insurance claims, personal injury, civil litigation, and proudly advocates for victims of elder abuse and nursing home negligence. Every case is guided by a commitment to justice, compassion, and results—pursuing outcomes that restore fairness, dignity, and peace of mind.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Barbara Armas
The Hernandez Legal Group has been our legal firm since our company opened in 2011. Throughout the years their attention to detail and outstanding service has been a main factor in our success as a company. There is nothing too difficult for them and they are always eager to help. We don’t know where we would be without them. You are not just another client they treat you like family!
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CEB Miami
Marjorie Sheehan
The Faces of The Hernandez Legal Group
At The Hernandez Legal Group, advocacy is both our purpose and our promise. Led by attorneys Frank Hernandez, Jr., Esq., Federico Dumenigo, Esq., and Rafael Viego, III, Esq., our team brings together decades of experience handling complex litigation and diverse legal matters.
Mr. Hernandez’s extensive litigation experience and Mr. Viego’s proven trial record anchor the firm’s reputation for tenacity in the courtroom, while Mr. Dumenigo’s transactional and international background adds strategic depth across practice areas.
Through collaboration, compassion, and skillful advocacy, we deliver tailored legal solutions that protect what matters most — your rights, your business, and your peace of mind.
Frank Hernandez, Jr., Esq

Florida Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney
Rafael Viego III, Esq.

Florida Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney
Federico A. Dumenigo, Esq.
Nov 27, 2025
Veronica Lopez-Calleja | Trials and Tribulations Podcast
In this episode of Trials and Tribulations, we welcome Veronica Lopez-Calleja, a Miami family law attorney with a powerful life story. She shares her journey from her early years in Cuba to becoming a respected voice in Florida’s family law community. Because of her personal experiences, Veronica developed a deep understanding of the emotional weight carried by families navigating difficult transitions.
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Marcos "El Caballo" Tabares | Trials and Tribulations Podcast
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Amelia Ravelo | Trials and Tribulations Podcast
In this episode, Miami attorney Amelia Ravelo shares her journey from serving as a Miami-Dade prosecutor to becoming a criminal defense and personal injury attorney. She discusses the ethical challenges of prosecution, the importance of defending constitutional rights, and how she built her own firm based on integrity and professionalism.
Amelia also opens up about the Florida justice system, the role of women in law, and how maintaining balance and discipline outside the courtroom helps her succeed.
Blog
Florida Government Negligence Lawsuit: You Have Four Years, Not Two
Why the widely repeated “two-year” deadline is wrong when your defendant is the government — and the four-year rule that actually applies. Ask most people — and most search engines and AI assistants — how long you have to file
Homeowners Insurance Claim Denied in Florida: Top Reasons and How to Fix It
If your homeowners insurance claim was denied in Florida, you are not alone. Opening a denial letter after months of waiting is a particular kind of frustrating. You reported the damage promptly, you have the photographs and the contractor estimates,