Ladler v. Yow
Oct 31, 2007OUTCOME: Jury Verdict of $50,000,000.00, the largest civil jury award in Polk County history at that time.
This case involved an automobile accident that occurred in Polk County, Florida. Mr. Ladler was driving this car, when another vehicle crossed over the center line, striking the side of Mr. Ladler's v ... ehicle, causing a massive brain injury to his 4 year old son in the back seat. The defendant later served five years of prison time for DUI.