Paul Jacobs's Legal Cases (4)

Wrongful death

Hennarichs V. Fina

Nov 02, 2007

OUTCOME: $4.5 Million Verdict

I represented a family of a 13-year-old who was killed while riding a full sized ATV unsupervised at a classmate's house. The jury awarded $4.5 million, one of the top 100 Florida verdicts in 2007. Thi ... s case further enhanced existing law regarding a parent’s duty to exercise reasonable care in training and supervision of their child, especially in an instance of negligent entrustment of a potentially dangerous machine such as an ATV.

Personal injury

Confidential Settlement

N/A

OUTCOME: $1.5 Million Confidential Settlement

$1.5 million dollar confidential settlement during trial against a manufacturer of 15-passenger vans. Because of the vehicle's negligent design, the vehicle rolled over and my client was severely and p ... ermanently injured. Between this and other settlements in this case, we were able to secure the best future and permanent care for our client in this severe accident.

Wrongful death

Wrongful Death Settlement

N/A

OUTCOME: $500,000 settlement

$500,000 settlement with drug rehabilitation facility for the wrongful death of a patient who was not properly supervised while an inpatient at the facility. The facility overdosed my client on methado ... ne and negligently failed to perform the required periodic check ups which resulted in my client's premature death.

Wrongful death

Wrongful Death Settlement

N/A

OUTCOME: $500,000 settlement

$500,000 settlement with an assisted living facility for negligently allowing our elderly client to wander outside the facility, where she was hit by a car and killed. Cases like this are important bec ... ause they provide incentive to nursing homes and assisted living facilities to implement and execute more stringent safety and security measures.

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