Case: Paula Font, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Luis Torres v. Union Carbide Corporation, filed in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Case No. 2010-041578.

A Miami-Dade County jury returned a $14,000,000 verdict against Union Carbide Corporation in a case involving a decedent who passed away as a result of his mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure from performing drywall work.

Injury: Pleural mesothelioma

Case: Daly v. Ford Motor Company Case No. 07-19211

In 2009, The Ferraro Law Firm received a $3,606,000.00 verdict against Ford Motor Company and Pneumo Abex Corporation for Lynda Daly. She died from mesothelioma at the age of 56 from household asbestos exposure in Broward County.

Injury: Mesothelioma

Case: Fernandez v. Florida Power & Light Co., Case No. 11-17044 CA (59)

In November 2014, The Ferraro Law Firm received a $5,670,000 verdict against Florida Power & Light (FPL) by a Miami-Dade County jury for the wife of Mr. Fernandez who died from asbestosis at 88 years old. Mr. Fernandez was exposed to asbestos-containing products while working as a boilermaker at numerous FPL power plants.

Injury: Asbestosis

Case: Delisle v. Lorillard Tobacco Co., Hollingsworth & Vose Co., Crane, Co., et al. Case No. 12-25722 (27)

In September 2013, The Ferraro Law Firm received an $8,000,000.00 verdict against Lorillard Tobacco, Crane Co. and Hollingsworth & Vose from a Broward County jury for a 73-year-old maintenance electrician suffering from mesothelioma.

This is the largest compensatory verdict against Lorillard Tobacco for its asbestos-containing cigarettes.

Injury: Mesothelioma

Case: Rosa-Maria F. Britt v. Northrop Grumman Systems

Our law firm obtained a $9 million verdict on behalf of a widow whose husband died of mesothelioma. At trial, our legal team was able to refute the defendant’s claims that our client’s mesothelioma was not necessarily caused by asbestos exposure. The jury awarded $9.02 million against an aerospace and defense technology company.

Injury: Mesothelioma

Case: Richard Batchelor et al v. American Optical Corp et al

Our law firm secured a $12+ million verdict on behalf of a technician who was diagnosed with mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos. The jury sided with our legal team, finding the construction and civil engineering firm that oversaw maintenance at the power plant where our client worked liable for the damages sustained by our client and his wife.

Injury: Mesothelioma

Case: Aubin v. Union Carbide Corporation, Circuit Court, Miami-Dade County, Florida Case No. 08-68233

Injury: Peritoneal mesothelioma

Case: Roy L. Taylor, et al. v. Georgia-Pacific LLC, Circuit Court, Miami-Dade County, Florida Case No. 14-022141 CA (42)

A Miami-Dade jury issued a $17,175,000 judgment against Georgia-Pacific LLC in a product liability suit involving a commercial painter who was exposed to the company’s asbestos-containing joint compound in 1977.

Injury: Pleural mesothelioma

Case: Garrison v. Union Carbide Corporation, et al. Circuit Court, Broward County, Florida Case No. 10-12353

Charles Garrison developed mesothelioma after a brief but intensive four-month window of exposure to asbestos. He received $20,646,00 in damages.Read more on our blog.

Injury: Mesothelioma

Case: Guilder v. Honeywell International, Inc. Case No. 07-36683

In April of 2008, the Firm received a $24,170,000.00 compensatory verdict against Honeywell International. The plaintiff was a shade-tree mechanic in college and a construction worker who died at the age of 52 from peritoneal mesothelioma.

Injury: Peritoneal mesothelioma