Facts: Negligent federal doctor fails to perform C-Section during delivery and causes baby to suffer brain damage; Attempts to hide negligence through false charting and lies. Recent Notable Case: DIXON V. U.S.A. (County: Miami-Dade. U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida) VERDICT: $33,813,495.91. RECOVERY: Over $26,000,000

Facts: Negligent nurse midwife fails to recognize medical emergency indicated by decelerations in unborn baby’s fetal heart rate and also fails to notify OBGYN of the emergency and request his assistance with delivery. As the result, the baby suffered severe hypoxia (oxygen deprivation) and severe ischemia (deprivation of blood) in the womb, that resulted in Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Quadriplegia. Defendant alleged the baby’s neurologic injuries were caused by various conditions including, an infection that resulted in “Chorioamnionitis”; Fetal Infection Response Syndrome (FIRS), “genetics” etc. This settlement represents the largest FTCA medical malpractice settlement in Florida and one of the largest FTCA settlements, of any type (if not the largest), that has been recovered in the State of Florida. (County: St. Lucie County, FL. U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, Ft. Pierce) RECOVERY: $12,000,000.

Facts: Confidential (County: Multiple Hospitals Confidential, South Florida)

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $3,000,000.00, Total Settlement: $5,225,000.00

Facts: Shooting in apartment complex resulting in wrongful death. (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $5,000,000.

Facts: Confidential, Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Of An Infant. (County: Confidential) Recovery: $3,720,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $3,500,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, Central Florida)

Wrongful death of 37 year old man due to negligent maintenance of dump truck, survived by wife. (St. Petersberg, FL) Recovery: $2,787,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential)

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, South Florida)

Motor Vehicle Accident resulting in death. (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $1,600,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, North Florida)

Facts: Trucking Accident resulting in multiple injuries. (Brevard County, FL) Recovery: $1,500,000

Facts: Confidential, Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Of A Minor. (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $1,310,000

Wrongful death of 22 year old man due to the negligent re-grooving of truck tires. Case settled after complaint amended to allow punitive damages. Survived by parents. (St. Petersberg, FL) Recovery: $1,305,000

Facts: SUV Rollover due to tire defect causing causing two minors and mother to suffer fractures and scarring. All claimants achieved full recovery. (Orlando, FL) Recovery: $1,200,000

Facts: Nightclub liable for drunk driver’s negligence, orthopedic injuries. (County: Miami-Dade, FL) Recovery: $1,004,000

Facts: Trucking accident resulting in shoulder injury. (Orange County, FL) Recovery: $940,000

Facts: Shooting in apartment complex resulting in personal injury. (County: Hillsborough, Florida) Recovery: $800,000

Facts: Shooting in apartment complex resulting in loss of eye. (County: Duval, Florida) Recovery: $800,000

Facts: Confidential, Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $750,000

Facts: Trucking Accident resulting neck and back injuries in multiple injuries. (Brevard County, FL) Recovery: $720,000

Facts: Nightclub liable for drunk driver’s negligence. (County: Miami-Dade, FL) Recovery: $600,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Palm Beach) Recovery: $600,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $500,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Confidential, South Florida) Recovery: $425,000

Facts: Nursing home staff neglecting 89 year old man resulting in Stage IV decubitus ulcers (bed sores). (Miami, FL) Recovery: $425,000

Facts: Wrongful death of 35 year old intoxicated passenger in automobile operated by intoxicated driver. (Fort Lauderdale, FL) Recovery: $400,000

Facts: Wrongful death of 90 year old nursing home resident due decubitus ulcers caused by weight loss. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $400,000

Facts: Driver fails to assist elderly passenger to door, suffers fall, brain injury and death. (County: Miami-Dade, FL) Recovery: $397,500

Facts: Confidential (County: Pasco) Recovery: $370,000

Facts: Accidental Shooting death due to negligent security (Duval County, FL) Recovery: $350,000

Facts: Infection due to poor wound care. (Northern Florida, Confidential) Recovery: $350,000

Facts: Nursing home negligence resulting in Stage IV sacal decubitus ulcer on 85 year old woman (Port St. Lucie, FL) Recovery: $325,000

Facts: Confidential (County: Escambia) Recovery: $300,000

Facts: 53 year old woman suffers fractured leg in automobile accident. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $300,000

Facts: 30 year old suffers unoperated fractured pelvis in boating accident. (Florida Keys, FL) Recovery: $295,000

Facts: Shooting in on commercial property, resulting in facial injury. (County: Duval, Florida) Recovery: $290,000

Facts: 53 year old quadriplegic patient's bedsore deteriorates from Stage II to Stage IV. (Broward County, FL) Recovery: $290,000

Facts: A.L.F. resident suffers fall and bedsores. (County: Charlotte) Recovery: $255,000

Facts: A.L.F. Hospice patient suffers fall resulting in death. (County: Confidential, North Florida) Recovery: $250,000

Facts: 60 year old suffers fractured leg in auto accident with contested liability and limited insurance. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $250,000

Facts: 28 year old migrant worker was launched 40 ft from the boom of a bucket truck and suffered a fractured femur, dislocated shoulder and splenectomy. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $250,000

Facts: 83 year old suffers blindness in one eye due to failure to diagnose benign brain tumor. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $250,000

Facts: 60 year old slips on flower clippings at supermarket and suffers herniated discs, surgery required. (Palm Beach, FL) Recovery: $250,000

Facts: Shooting in apartment complex resulting in personal injury. (County: Hillsborough, Florida) Recovery: $240,000

Facts: 53 year old falls from ladder at work and suffers unoperated fractured pelvis. (Hollywood, FL) Recovery: $225,000

Facts: 76 year old trips on telephone book placed on his doorstep an suffers fractured hip. (Miami, FL) Recovery: $181,000