Top 10 Verdicts in Florida in 2024
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in Florida in the year 2024. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of Florida.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $310,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Haggard, Todd J. Michaels, Kimberly L. Wald of The Haggard Law Firm, P.A.; Benjamin L. Crump, Christopher M. O'Neal, Natalie Jackson of Ben Crump Law, PLLC; Robert C. Hilliard, Michael E. Richardson, Alex Hilliard, Jennifer Hightower of Hilliard Law |
| Case: | Estate of T.S. v. Funtime Handelsgesellschaft M.B.H. |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Fall, Defective Product, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Design Defect, Fall from Height |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $141,549,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Elizabeth T. Cardenas, Curry G. Pajcic of Pajcic & Pajcic PA |
| Case: | Miller, et al. v. Trollinger, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $123,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Madalon of Madalon Law |
| Case: | I.G. v. Youth Under Constr. Youth Ctr. Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, School Safety, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $104,590,162.00 |
| Attorneys: | Philip F. Moring, Brian D. Murry, Brent R. Bigger, Andrew F. Knopf of Paul Knopf Bigger; John S. Mills of Bishop, Page & Mills, PLLC |
| Case: | Hetsler, et al. v. Ford Motor Co., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Product Liability, Burn Injury, Defective Product, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 5 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $100,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary M. Cohen, Aimee A. Ferrer of Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen |
| Case: | Lubben v. Lopez |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Unlicensed Activity, Lack of Informed Consent, Failure to Refer, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Disclose, Bodily Injury |
| 5 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $100,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Freddy Rhoads of Rhoads Law Group, P.A. |
| Case: | Latorre, et al. v. Mendez, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Hit & Run, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $50,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Crystal Barranco Garcia, Robert C. Dominguez of The Founders Law PA |
| Case: | Hernandez v. McField, et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Single-Vehicle Accident, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Bicycle Accident |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $38,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Agnieszka Fryszman, Nicholas J. Jacques, Leslie M. Kroeger of Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll PLLC; John Scarola, Mariano Garcia, Victoria Mesa-Estrada of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA; William R. Scherer of Conrad & Scherer, L.L.P.; William J. Wichmann of Law Offices of William J. Wichmann, PA; James K. Green of James K. Green PA; Terrence Collingsworth of International Rights Advocates; Gabriela Paola Valentin Diaz of EarthRights International |
| Case: | In re Chiquita Brands Int'l Inc. Litig. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Class Action, Murder, Wrongful Death, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Extrajudicial Killing, Negligent Tort, Torture Victim |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $34,723,176.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn M. Vallejos‑Nichols, Rod W. Smith of Avera & Smith, LLP; Eric L. Leach, Joshua A. Whitman of Milton, Leach, Whitman, D’Andrea & Eslinger, P.A.; Thomas J. Seider of Brannock Berman & Seider |
| Case: | Estate of Dixon v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. |
| Type: | Fraudulent Concealment, Product Liability, Tobacco, Toxic Exposure, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Intentional Tort, Strict Liability, Design Defect |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $31,946,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Diana Santa Maria of The Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A.; Philip D. Parrish of Philip D. Parrish, PA; David M. Carter, Dane R. Ullian of Gould Cooksey Fennell, P.A. |
| Case: | Estate of Sasso v. Cleveland Clinic Florida, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Inadequate Care, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $30,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Keith R. Mitnik, Joshua Dustin Moore, Harris I. Yegelwel, T. Michael Morgan, Kathryn E. Barnett of Morgan & Morgan, PA; Shea Moxon of Brannock Berman & Seider; Jeffrey R. Bankston of Buschman, Ahern, Persons & Bankston |
| Case: | Winckler v. Suzuki Motor Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Permanent Disability, Car v. Motorcycle Accident, Left Turn Accident |
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