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The following is a representative list of some of the verdicts and settlements we have obtained for our clients.
Due to space constraints, we have limited the chart to verdicts and settlements of $500,000.00 and above.
Disclaimer: The facts and circumstances of your case or potential case may differ from the facts and circumstances of the cases discussed here. Each case is different and must be evaluated and handled on its own merit. The results provided below are before deductions for attorneys’ fees and costs, and are not necessarily representative of the results obtained in all cases.
| CASE NAME | TYPE OF CASE | VERDICT OR SETTLEMENT |
| John Doe & Estate of Jane Doe v. Miami Bar, et. al. | Wrongful Death / Dram Shop / Motor Vehicle Accident | $95,527,108 |
| E.E. v. XYZ Hotel Resort and Mark Jason Holmes | Negligent Security/Parking Lot/Assault | $40,580,000 |
| Estate of Pereira v. Fleuricourt | Wrongful Death / Motor Vehicle Accident | $36,960,000 |
| United Presidential | Class Action | $32,000,000 |
| D.K v. XYZ Defendants | Road Construction/Motor Vehicle Accident | $29,700,000 |
| Shoaf v. Geiling | Medical Malpractice | $24,100,000 |
| Eimers v. Honda | Product Liability-Motorcycle | $19,800,000 |
| Toddler v. Furniture Manufacturer | Product Liability-Furniture Tip-over | $17,500,000 |
| N.H. v. Parasailing Operator | Parasailing Accident - Wrongful Death | $17,000,000 |
| Plaintiffs v. Hotel & Security Corp. | Negligent Security | $16,000,000 |
| Grant v. Lyons | Auto Accident/Brain Damage | $15,400,000 |
| Estate of M. v. Apartment Complex | Negligent Security/Wrongful Death | $15,000,000 |
| A.R. v. Parasailing Operator | Parasailing Accident - Wrongful Death | $15,000,000 |
| Jane Doe v. Int'l Resort | Carbon Monoxide Exposure | $11,750,000 |
| Plaintiffs v. XYZ Manufacturer | Product Liability - Wrongful death | $10,677,000 |
| R.S. v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice - Birth Trauma | $10,250,000 |
| F.C. v. ABC Port, et. al. | Worker / Crush Injury | $10,000,000 |
| Decenzo v. Langton | Aviation/wrongful death | $10,000,000 |
| ABC Guest v. ABC Resort | Death of minor child / Electrocution | $10,000,000 |
| Oves v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $8,725,000 |
| Plaintiffs v. ABC Driver & ABC Employer | Wrongful Death / Truck Accident | $8,650,000 |
| Estate of Rivas v. ABC Airline | Aviation | $8,575,000 |
| Jane Doe v. ABC Drive | Pedestrian / Motor vehicle accident | $8,500,000 |
| Estate of K.S. v. Company | Motor vehicle | $8,000,000 |
| Driver v. Truck Company | Truck accident / Arbitration | $7,995,467 |
| ABC Plaintiffs v. XYZ Cruise Line | Death & Brain Damage / Parasailing | $7,250,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Condominium | Premises Liability | $7,000,000 |
| Jane Doe v. Driver | Pedestrian / Brain Injury | $6,000,000 |
| Estate of Batz v. First Florida Development | Electrocution/Wrongful Death | $5,550,000 |
| P.M. v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice - Amputation | $5,530,000 |
| D.J. v. XYZ Manufacturer | Product Liability | $5,500,000 |
| Estate of Emmart v. Piper | Aviation/Wrongful Death | $5,400,000 |
| S.W. v. ABC Driver | Bicycle/Truck Accident | $5,350,000 |
| Preston v. Winn-Dixie | Wrongful Death / Truck Accident | $5,300,000 |
| D.B. v. ABC Homeowner | Paraplegia / Premises Liability | $5,075,000 |
| Plaintiffs (2) v. XYZ Trucking Company, et. al. | Motor Vehicle Accident | $5,000,000 |
| B.S. v. ABC Manufacturer | Products Liability/ATV | $5,000,000 |
| C.J. v. United Rentals | Auto negligence | $5,000,000 |
| Perez v. Condotte | Construction | $5,000,000 |
| C.M. v. Motorcycle Manufacturer | Products Liability/ATV | $4,750,000 |
| Plaintiff v. XYZ Parasailing Corp. | Brain Damage / Parasailing | $4,650,000 |
| J.D. v. Property Owner | Wrongful Death/ATV Accident | $4,500,000 |
| Wiedenbeck v. Univ. of Chicago Hospital | Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death | $4,300,000 |
| Jane Doe v. Cruise Line | Failure to Evacuate | $4,000,000 |
| Patient S v. Hospital | Failure / Delay to diagnose cancer | $3,650,000 |
| Yanakakis v. XYZ Corporation | Tortious Interference | $3,375,000 |
| Loncar v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice on Cruise Ship | $3,335,000 |
| J.S. v. John Doe Corp. | Explosion-burns | $3,250,000 |
| Scolaro v. ABC Driver | Motorcycle crash | $3,250,000 |
| A.S. v. Building Owner | Negligent Security | $3,250,000 |
| Grayson v. USA | Federal Tort/wrongful death | $3,242,000 |
| Hudge v. Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $3,200,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Manufacturer | Product Liability | $3,100,000 |
| GTU v. Mora et. al. | Tortious Interference | $3,100,000 |
| Jane Doe v. ABC Cruise | Medical Malpractice on Cruise Ship | $3,000,000 |
| John Doe v. Truck Driver | Trucking Accident | $3,000,000 |
| ABC Plaintiff v. ABC Cruise Line | Wrongful Death / Cruise Shore Excursion | $3,000,000 |
| Jane Doe & Son | Bicycle - Motor Vehicle Accident | $3,000,000 |
| Est. of Jane Doe v. Hospital | Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice | $3,000,000 |
| Estate of minor child v. Gun Manufacturer | Product Liability / Defective Product | $3,000,000 |
| J.G. v. Financial Institution | Negligent security | $3,000,000 |
| Pedestrian C v. Negligent Driver | Pedestrian / Motor Vehicle Accident | $2,900,000 |
| Helms v. Magnavox | Product Liability-T.V. | $2,900,000 |
| Est. of Jane Doe v. Jet Ski Rental Company | Wrongful Death | $2,888,000 |
| Anderson/Unger v. XYZ Trucking Company | Trucking | $2,850,000 |
| Plaintiffs v. ABC Resort & Parasailing Corp. | Wrongful Death & Brain Damage / Parasailing | $2,842,000 |
| D.L. v. ABC Construction Company | Construction Accident | $2,800,000 |
| McCall v. Winter Haven Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $2,800,000 |
| Estate of G. v. FAA et. al. | Aviation/Wrongful Death | $2,800,000 |
| Plaintiff v. XYZ Parasailing Corp. | Wrongful Death / Parasailing | $2,600,000 |
| Estate of Galati v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $2,575,000 |
| John Doe v. Cruise Line | Brain Damage to Minor Child | $2,500,000 |
| Estate of John Doe v. Doe Airlines | Auto Accident/Wrongful Death | $2,500,000 |
| Estate of John Doe v. ABC Corporation and XYZ Corporation | Death/Negligence/ Product Liability | $2,500,000 |
| Baillou-Guy v Mem Hosp | Medical Malpractice | $2,500,000 |
| Sierra v. XYZ Clinic | Medical Malpractice | $2,400,000 |
| Wardlow/Long v. Ayers | Trucking/wrongful death | $2,335,000 |
| Estate of C.S. v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $2,200,000 |
| Kemp v. AMR | Moped Collision | $2,110,053 |
| John Doe v. ABC Gun Manufacturer | Product Liability / Defective Product | $2,100,000 |
| Est. of O.A. v. XYZ Hospital | Wrongful Death / Medical Malpractice | $2,000,000 |
| E. D. v. Trucking Company | Motorcycle Collision | $2,000,000 |
| Keppie v. World Omni | Auto Accident | $2,000,000 |
| Wiggins v. USA | Medical Malpractice | $2,000,000 |
| Estate of Goode v. Recreational Park | Wrongful Death | $2,000,000 |
| Estate of Ogburn v. S & R Transport | Wrongful Death/Trucking | $2,000,000 |
| Estate of Reed v. USA | Federal Tort/Medical Malpractice | $1,999,990 |
| Truck Driver v. Truck Driver | Amputation / Truck Accident | $1,995,000 |
| Varney v. USA | Federal Tort/Medical Malpractice | $1,900,000 |
| Nguyen v. Green Acres | Auto Accident | $1,900,000 |
| Mitchell/Harrigan v. Bell | Aviation-helicopter | $1,900,000 |
| Estate of Barley v. Air Orlando | Aviation/wrongful death | $1,850,000 |
| McInerney v. ABC Manufacturer | Product Liability-motorcycle | $1,800,000 |
| Estate of Fundora v. Gables Professional Building | Wrongful Death | $1,800,000 |
| Estate of Benjamin v. Trucking Company | Auto Accident/Wrongful Death | $1,800,000 |
| Manning v. Alamo | Auto/motorcycle negligence | $1,760,000 |
| J.E. v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice - Failure to Disembark | $1,750,000 |
| C. v. Jet Ski Company | Jet Ski Accident | $1,650,000 |
| Estate of Dietrichson v. State of Florida DOT | Electrocution/Wrongful Death | $1,650,000 |
| Estate of R.L. v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death | $1,600,000 |
| Comras v. Morse | Auto Accident | $1,600,000 |
| Jane Doe v. ABC Resort & Parasailing Corp. | Brain Damage / Parasailing | $1,586,194 |
| Jane Doe v. Cruise Line | Negligent Security / Sexual Assault | $1,575,000 |
| Jeffery v. Publix | Negligent Security/shooting | $1,510,000 |
| L.B. v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice - Stroke | $1,500,000 |
| G.P. v. XYZ Gun Manufacturer | Product Liability | $1,500,000 |
| Estate of MB and TL v. Joe Doe University | Inadequate Security/Wrongful Death | $1,500,000 |
| J.D. v. ABC Driver | Pedestrian/Auto Accident | $1,500,000 |
| Couch v. ABC Driver | Auto Accident | $1,500,000 |
| A. S. v. Night Club | Brain Damage / Motor Vehicle Accident | $1,434,617 |
| A.S. v. ABC Building | Premises Liability - Concussion | $1,430,000 |
| Hotel Guests v. ABC Hotel | Premises Negligence/Carbon Monoxide | $1,400,000 |
| Fahrer v. Allstate | Auto crash | $1,400,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Driver | Wrongful Death / Motor Vehicle Accident | $1,400,000 |
| Soto-Rodriguez v. XYZ Trucking | Wrongful death/trucking | $1,400,000 |
| Estate of S v. Negligent Driver | Wrongful Death / Pedestrian / Auto Accident | $1,350,000 |
| Yates v. ABC Driver | Wrongful Death/Auto Accident | $1,350,000 |
| Estate of Casanova v. Norris et. al. | Auto Accident/Wrongful Death | $1,330,000 |
| Estate of S.H. v. John Doe | Boating Accident/Wrongful Death | $1,325,000 |
| E.O. v. ABC Driver | Motorcycle accident | $1,275,000 |
| Plaintiff v. ABC Resort & Parasailing Corp. | Wrongful Death / Parasailing | $1,256,026 |
| Cruise Passenger v. Cruise Line | Shore Excursion Accident | $1,250,000 |
| Moped Operator v. John Doe | Brain Damage / Moped v. Motor Vehicle | $1,250,000 |
| Anderson v. Whitehead | Trucking | $1,250,000 |
| Estate of Baby H v. Nurse & Therapist | Wrongful Death / Failure to Resuscitate | $1,212,000 |
| A.K. v. ABC Bar | Wrongful Death / Dram Shop | $1,200,000 |
| Minor Plaintiff v. ABC Driver | Brain Damage / Pedestrian hit by driver | $1,200,000 |
| Snodgrass v. Synagro | Auto Accident | $1,180,000 |
| Estate of Sassin v. Hammond | Wrongful Death | $1,160,000 |
| Francies v. HGI | Inadequate security/Rape | $1,136,000 |
| J.F. v. Major Mall | Inadequate Security/Rape | $1,130,000 |
| Estate of Alvarez v. ABC Doctor and Broward Cty Hosp. | Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death | $1,125,000 |
| J.J. v. Hyatt Vacation Club, Majestic Sec. & Mark Holmes | Inadequate Security/Rape | $1,040,000 |
| Godur v. Distributor | Falling merchandise | $1,007,000 |
| Est. of John Doe v. ABC Bar | Wrongful Death/Inadequate Security | $1,000,000 |
| P. Estates v. Apartment Complex | Inadequate Security / Wrongful Death | $1,000,000 |
| Patient S v. Hospital ABC | Failure to diagnose Subarachnoid Brain Hemorrhage | $1,000,000 |
| Valdes v. Distributor | Personal Injury | $1,000,000 |
| Motorcyclist v. XYZ Ride-Sharing | Motor Vehicle Accident | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of B v. Mental Health Facility | Failure to Supervise / Prevent Suicide | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of A.B. v. City | Civil Rights/death | $1,000,000 |
| Clemente v. Ebert | Auto/motorcycle negligence | $1,000,000 |
| John Doe v. XYZ Treatment Center | Wrongful Death/Premises Liability | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of J. v. Key West Convalescent | Nursing Home | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of Fernandez v. Villa Maria | Nursing Home | $1,000,000 |
| Torres v. Lakewood and XYZ University | Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death | $1,000,000 |
| H.L. v. ABC Bus Company | Bus Accident / Pedestrian / Wrongful Death | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of Marrero v. Pizza Company | Auto Accident/Wrongful Death | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of H. v. United Contractors | Auto Accident | $1,000,000 |
| N.G. v. XYZ Jet Ski Company | Jet Ski Accident | $1,000,000 |
| E.K. v. Daycare Center | Wrongful Death | $1,000,000 |
| M.M. v. ABC Mechanic | Negligent Tire Rotation | $1,000,000 |
| A.Z. v. Motorcycle Manufacturer | Products Liability | $1,000,000 |
| LS.H. v. Hotel | Premises Liability / Fall | $1,000,000 |
| F.B. v. Condo Association | Scooter Accident | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of Perdomo v. Doe Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of W.O. v. Trucking Corporation | Pedestrian/Trucking | $1,000,000 |
| Estate of Rahn v. Rental Car Company | Auto Accident/Wrongful Death | $975,000 |
| Motorcyclist v. Negligent Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $990,000 |
| Plaintffs v. John Doe | Motor Vehicle Accident | $970,000 |
| Jane Doe v. ABC Boat Corporation | Jet Ski / Boating Accident | $935,750 |
| W.R. v. Driver | Wrongful Death - Motor Vehicle Accident | $900,000 |
| U.K. v. XYZ Jet Ski Company | Jet Ski Accident | $900,000 |
| Salvador v. ABC Doctor | Medical Malpractice | $900,000 |
| F.K. v. ABC Property | Premises Liability / Brain Damage | $900,000 |
| Henley v. Motorcycle Manufacturer | Products Liability-motorcycle | $900,000 |
| K.J. v. Roofing Company | Amputation | $900,000 |
| Estate of John Doe v. Doe City | Police Shooting/Wrongful Death | $900,000 |
| Lemus v. Winn Dixie | Truck accident / PTSD | $895,000 |
| Mack v. Construction Supply CO. | Construction Site | $887,500 |
| Buergo v. Motorcycle Manufacturer | Products Liability-motorcycle | $880,000 |
| Clark v. Hertz | Auto Accident | $865,000 |
| Rodriguez/Rivera v. ABC Construction Company | Burn/Construction Site | $862,000 |
| R. K. v. ABC Driver | Motorcycle Accident | $850,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Contractor | PTSD & Neg. Infliction Emotional Distress | $850,000 |
| Byrne v. Kawasaki | Products Liability-motorcycle | $850,000 |
| J.T. v. Negligent Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $850,000 |
| P.A. v. ABC Driver | Motorcycle v. Car Accident | $825,000 |
| Knight/Walsh v. ABC Manufacturer | Product Liability-crashworthiness | $825,000 |
| Kramer v. ABC Manufacturer | Product Liability-Jeep | $810,000 |
| K.C. v. Tractor-Trailor Co. | Truck Accident | $800,000 |
| P.R. v. Animal Rescue Co. | Dog Bite | $800,000 |
| Whitlock v. Foreign Resort | Admiralty/Boating | $800,000 |
| Morbey v. Alamo | Auto negligence/rental car | $800,000 |
| T.R. v. ABC Fast Food Restaurant | Slip and Fall / Premises Liability | $799,000 |
| Darville/Roxbury v. ABC Company | Wrongful Death (seamen) | $755,000 |
| F.R. v. Bar/Restaurant | Trip & Fall - Premises Liability | $750,000 |
| Passenger v. Cruise Line | Trip and Fall | $750,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Store, et. al. | Worker / Fall | $750,000 |
| K.C. v. John Doe | Motor Vehicle Accident | $750,000 |
| J.P. v. ABC Construction Company | Wrongful Death / Construction | $750,000 |
| Singh v. VPN | Negligent Security-Convenience Store | $750,000 |
| Alford v. XYZ Company | Auto Accident | $750,000 |
| Bekish v. ABC Airport Restaurant | Slip & Fall | $750,000 |
| Woodin v. Pt. Popovich | Motorcycle Injury | $730,000 |
| Estate of Jordan v. Kolcraft | Products Liability | $710,000 |
| Estate of Nutig v. XYZ Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $700,000 |
| M.G. v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice - Stroke | $698,000 |
| ABC Guest v. ABC Hotel | Premises Liability / Bathtub | $675,000 |
| Sellers v. Karr | Dental malpractice | $675,000 |
| Munoz v. Floval Oil | Negligent security-shooting | $675,000 |
| Reynen v. Enterprise Leasing | Moped Collision | $675,000 |
| A.P. v. Delivery Company | Worker - Crush Injury | $662,000 |
| John Doe v. Youth Center | Negligent Supervision-Sexual Assault | $650,000 |
| Lemus v. Winn Dixie | Trucking Accident | $650,000 |
| John Doe v. ABC Jet Ski Rental | Jet Ski Collision | $636,000 |
| Walker v. ABC Manufacturer | Aviation | $630,000 |
| Baker v. John Doe | Contract | $626,947 |
| John Doe v. ABC Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $612,000 |
| S.W. v. Cruise Line | Cruise Excursion | $600,000 |
| Cervantes v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $600,000 |
| Pedestrian M v. Negligent Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $600,000 |
| Jane Doe v. Waste Truck Corporation | Motor Vehicle Accident | $600,000 |
| A.B. v. ABC Medical Providers | Medical Malpractice / Burnt in OR | $600,000 |
| Hubbard v. DeBartolo | Negligent Security-mall | $600,000 |
| Estate of Andrews v. ABC Company | Fire | $600,000 |
| Vergara v Espar | Construction/death | $600,000 |
| Sanchez v XYZ Nursing | Nursing Home | $600,000 |
| Bailey v. Fawcett | Medical Malpractice | $600,000 |
| Carimbocas v. ABC Clinic | Medical Malpractice | $600,000 |
| Jane Doe v. XYZ Stables | Equestrian Accident | $600,000 |
| J.C. v. medical providers | Medical Malpractice | $600,000 |
| J.M. v. Amusement Park | Fall | $600,000 |
| Newby v. FEC | Railroad accident | $591,000 |
| Plaintiff v. Jet Ski Rental Company | Jet Ski Collision | $580,000 |
| Est. of John Doe v. Boat Tour | Wrongful Death / Drowning | $575,000 |
| Vento v. ABC Driver | Auto Accident | $566,000 |
| Leenan v. Jaccuzzi Manufacturer | Product Liability-Recreational Product | $560,000 |
| A.S. v. ABC Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $550,000 |
| Shockley v. Marathon | Nursing Home | $550,000 |
| Gyorok v. Gup | Medical Malpractice | $540,000 |
| Estate of minor v. ABC Hospital | Medical Malpractice | $540,000 |
| Pfau v. Motorcycle Manufacturer | Products Liability-motorcycle | $533,333 |
| Avila v. ABC Corporation | Trucking | $528,000 |
| Guest v. Hotel | Premises Liability / Negligent Lighting | $520,000 |
| John Doe v. Home Owner | Assault and Battery | $510,000 |
| White v. Dolphin | Construction accident | $500,000 |
| P.G. v. ABC Hotel | Trip and Fall / Premises Liability | $500,000 |
| Solms v. John Doe | Wrongful Death | $500,000 |
| A.S. v. XYZ Special Needs Care Facility | Wrongful Death of Special Needs Child | $500,000 |
| Cruise Guest v. Cruise Line | Premises Liability / Slip and Fall | $500,000 |
| J.D. v. ABC Driver | Auto Accident | $500,000 |
| Martin v. FKCC | Negligent shooting/training | $500,000 |
| D. v. Driver John Doe | Motor Vehicle Accident | $500,000 |
| D.B. v. Boat Operator | Boating Accident | $500,000 |
| N.S. v. ABC Aquarium | Premises Liability / Shark Bite | $500,000 |
| Levine v. Watercrest | Nursing Home | $500,000 |
| C.H. v. Cruise Line | Medical Malpractice - Failure to Evacuate | $500,000 |
| A.D. v. Dog Owner | Dog Bite | $500,000 |
| Plaintiff v. Negligent Driver | Motor Vehicle Accident | $500,000 |
| Patron v. Grocery Store | Wrongful Death / Inadequate Security | $500,000 |
| Guest v. Resort | Premises Liability / Concealed Danger | $500,000 |
| Z. v. John Doe | Motor Vehicle Accident | $500,000 |
| White v. AmSprad | Construction Accident | $500,000 |
| A.A. v. ABC Delivery Company | Motor Vehicle Accident | $500,000 |
| R.R. v. Distributors | Slip & Fall | $500,000 |