
This firm was chosen to handle a tragic motor vehicle crash case that claimed the life of two college students. Our investigation revealed that the two restaurants in a college town regularly provided alcohol to underage drinkers. Due to special protection the law provides to minors, a complex liquor liability case led to a successful confidential settlement. The case took us across the country to more than 100 witness depositions and a multitude of experts in subjects ranging from toxicology to accident reconstruction and engineering. A full day of jury selection ended in a mistrial after the jury pool was exhausted. The case settled shortly thereafter.Terms remain confidential.
After a six day trial, a Pasco County Jury awarded our clients $2,161,000.00 for wife and $631,900.00 for husband. The wife sustained a head injury and had a spine surgery. The husband injured his hands, shoulder and knee.
Mark Roman Law Group sued our client’s car insurance company when they refused to take her fractured pelvis seriously. After being pinned between 2 cars in a parking lot, she could not walk normally or return to work. This jury verdict is more than 10 times the amount of the policy she sought, and her insurance company refused to pay, after her injury. State Farm later settled her bad faith litigation claim and Mark Roman Law Group collected the excess judgment.
A New Port Richey man was injured in a motor vehicle collision when his work van was hit and flipped over, causing him to be ejected from his vehicle, crushing his skull. Mark Roman Law Group's investigation revealed that the work van was not equipped with operable seatbelts. A lawsuit against his employer, who was responsible for the maintenance of the work van, resulted in a $1,175,000.00 settlement.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a confidential settlement for the mother of a boy who drowned in the swimming pool of his foster care providers. The mother was led to believe that his needs were being met by “specialists.” Tragically, the boy wandered into a swimming pool while his care provider fell asleep.
After a year of litigating a case the Defendant never took seriously, Mark Roman Law Group negotiated this settlement for a young lady with a spine injury. In this case, a relatively low impact collision led to more than one spinal surgery, including fusion.
There was no worker's compensation coverage for our client after he fell from a second story balcony. Our investigation revealed there were no safety precautions on the construction site. The client was a young father who was disabled after the fall.
A client with prior neck complaints underwent spinal fusion after this Pasco County accident. The case was defended by claims that his injuries predated the accident, and that it was a minor impact.
A garbage truck belonging to Waste Management was driven on the wrong side of a double yellow line, around a bend in the road. Opposing traffic collided with each other causing several injuries to our clients, a husband and wife. The case settled just hours before the trial was to begin.
Our client, a 40 year old wife and mother, was diagnosed with RSD after an intersection collision. The case settled just prior to trial.
Mark Roman Law Group obtained a $420,303 jury verdict in Hillsborough County for a woman who was involved in a multi-car accident caused by a semi-tractor trailer.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a $360,000.00 settlement for a case involving a woman who was a Registered Nurse involved in a severe automobile collision in Pinellas County, Florida. She sustained a cervical spine injury and had shoulder surgery.
A pile up on Interstate 4 caused by a semi-truck resulted in a Largo man aggravating his previously injured neck and back. Such aggravation resulted in substantial wage loss. Mark Roman Law Group secured a $360,000.00 settlement for this gentlemen in addition to making the Defendant pay the worker's compensation lien.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a $275,000.00 settlement for the Estate of a woman who fell while in the care of a Clearwater nursing home. Mark Roman Law Group's investigation revealed numerous other falls.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a $250,000.00 settlement for a case involving a man who sustained a cervical spine injury necessitating surgery. There was no wage loss.
Man was injured while operating a friend/co-worker's ATV on friend/co-worker's property. Mark Roman Law Group alleged that the property owner failed to warn man of hazards on property, failed to maintain the riding course in a safe condition, and negligently supervised operation of ATVs on his property. Injuries included: A burst fracture of the L-1 spinal vertebrae necessitating emergency spinal surgery. There was a $300,000.00 policy limit as the insurance carrier was placed in bankruptcy and placed in jurisdiction of the State through FIGA.
Mark Roman Law Group's investigation revealed that this 2 am accident on US 19 was caused, in part, by a local cab company who was sued for wrongful death. Investigation revealed that pedestrian was intoxicated when she crossed the highway at a crosswalk after leaving a local bar. She was dressed in black.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a $225,000.00 settlement for a case involving a woman who sustained a cervical spine injury requiring fusion surgery.
Mark Roman Law Group negotiated a $225,000.00 policy limit settlement for a case involving a young man who sustained a surgical shoulder injury.
Defendant was Alamo Rental Car. Prior to litigation, Alamo denied liability of this case stating that their rental car was stolen, and therefore, no coverage available. Litigation revealed evidence proving the car was not stolen.
Out of pocket medical expenses were minimal at approximately $30,000.00. No wage loss.
Mark Roman Law Group successfully tried the liability phase of this trial against the Pasco County School Board. The Jury found the school board 100% liable for this student's injuries which included the total reconstruction of his knee. While in Physical Education class, the students were running around the track. Someone had left a bench straddling the track. The student did not see the bench as he was running in a group. He ran into the bench and tripped and fell, sustaining significant injury to his knee. Later, Mark Roman Law Group successfully handled an appeal and obtained $125,000.00 which was more than the statutory cap against a government entity.
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