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$5.9 Million Resolution in Dram Shop Liability Case Involving Overserved Underage Driver

A $5.9 Million settlement has been reached in a  dram shop liability case litigated by The Haggard Law Firm’s Maegan Bridwell and Douglas McCarron along with co-counsel Hampton Keen and Austin Diaz. The case stemmed from the death of a 32-year-old wife and mother who was killed by an intoxicated underage driver after being overserved...

$1 Million Policy Limit Settlement in Brain Injury Case

On December 21, 2022, school security guard Mary Ortega suffered catastrophic injuries while on duty at Kensington Park Elementary. After being struck by motorized entry gates pushed by a reversing Sherlock Tree Company landscaping truck, Mary sustained a traumatic brain injury and a torn rotator cuff—both requiring emergency medical intervention and long-term rehabilitation.  The Haggard Law Firm’s Douglas McCarron secured a...

In 2023, a tragic and preventable incident claimed the life of a young autistic boy who was struck by a vehicle on a main road just outside his apartment complex. The child had exited the property through a broken vehicle gate that had been left open and unrepaired. Attorneys Michael Haggard and Adam Finkel of The Haggard Law Firm filed a...

TAMPA, FL – The Haggard Law Firm, a nationally recognized personal injury law firm, is proud to announce its expansion to the greater Tampa Bay area. This new office marks a significant milestone in the firm’s commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to victims of negligent security, drowning, sexual assault, trucking accidents, cruise line negligence,...

The Florida Third District Court of Appeals has upheld a $13 million verdict in a wrongful death product liability case litigated by The Haggard Law Firm, led by attorneys Pedro Echarte and Todd Michaels, along with co-counsel Ernesto Santos of HALPERN | SANTOS | PINKERT, and Haggard Law appellate attorney Jim Blecke. This decision, which stems from a...

Sampson family hopes case result will send resounding message to thrill ride industry  Orlando, FL – Following the one-day trial of the Estate of Tyre Sampson vs “FunTimes”, the Austrian-based manufacturer of the FreeFall ride that once towered over Icon Park in Orlando, a jury has passed a $310 Million judgement against the defendants. The trial...

$7.35 Million Settlement in Negligent Security Wrongful Death Case in Palm Beach County

The Haggard Law Firm’s Todd Michaels and Joshua Padron , along with co-counsel David Scheiner and Stratton Shiner of the David Smiley of the Scheiner Law Firm, recently secured a **$7.35 million settlement** in a negligent security wrongful death case in Palm Beach County, Florida. This settlement underscores the firm’s continued commitment to advocating for...

$11 Million Negligent Security Wrongful Death Case Settlement

Pedro Echarte of The Haggard Law Firm and Mark B. Stanley of The Stanley Law Group, have successfully resolved an $11 million settlement in a wrongful death case centered on negligent security. This case arose from a tragic shooting incident at an apartment complex in Duval County, Florida, in 2020. The victim was fatally shot while visiting the complex,...

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