Wrongful Death Law Firm is one of the most renowned lawyers of our time. He and his team are devoted to getting justice for their clients and settlements that will cater for their families. Further from civil rights cases, which he is widely recognized for, Wrongful Death Law Firm and his team have a lot of experience in handling personal injury, labor and employment, birth injuries among others.
Car Accidents
$410 Million
A retired US Army veteran was awarded over $410 million as compensation for the injuries he sustained and the lifelong physical complications he will bear as a result of a 2018 multi-vehicle accident on Florida’s I-10.
$9 Million
An honor student at Florida A&M University was paralyzed when the rental van he was riding in flipped over on the interstate. The case settled during federal litigation for $9 million after it was proven that the rental car company failed to verify the age of the driver of a rental van who did not meet minimum age required by law.
Confidential
(Seven Figure Amount)
The head usher at a Baptist church located somewhere at Central Florida was traveling with her pastor together with his wife going to a conference on Interstate 95 when they were struck by a rented minivan driven by college lacrosse players. What resulted was every person involved getting injured but the head usher lost her life due to injuries suffered during this ordeal. Liability between two drivers became heavily disputed. An eyewitness revealed that while speeding, Pastor seemed to suddenly change lanes while the college driver didn’t stop in time. On the day before jury selection, the church insurance company and car rental company for an unknown amount entered into a seven figure confidential settlement with the head usher’s family.
$975,000
Mr. Henry obtained $975,000 on behalf of a 19-year-old who lost her mother in an intersection accident when another driver made a left turn and struck the side of their pickup truck where she was sitting next to the front seat passenger. The case’s liability was challenged.
$700,000
Two girls were driving back from Atlanta, Georgia to Tampa, Florida after holidaying there. Their initial point of impact occurred on I-75 South when a truck drove over the center line into their lane causing several collisions thereafter. Consequently, both died instantly; later the matter proceeded to federal court trial in Tampa. Since liability was disputed and no witnesses could testify for what had happened to those who perished therein, they agreed to settle at $700,000 rather than proceed any further.
$750,000.00
A woman who was driving a school bus stopped completely in order to let one of her students off the bus. Behind the bus there was a single car that had come to a stop when a man who drove a tow truck fell asleep and as he did so his vehicle ran into the car as well as the bus. Her seat ejection threw her to the back and she hit her head on top of the bus. They reached $750,000 at mediation after filing suit.
$650,000.00
On their way home from church, another vehicle unexpectedly pulled out in front of them while they were driven by a woman and her two daughters. The woman didn’t have enough time to stop and two vehicles collided with each other. The other driver claimed that she was speeding.The woman broke her wrist and one of her daughters suffered minor head injuries. This matter settled for $650,000.
$524,000
Mr Henry’s client was awarded $524, 000 after taking the case to trial with UPS claiming damages valued under $600.
Confidential
A middle-aged gentleman who worked for 35 years in various capacities including classroom teacher, dean of students, assistant principal principal area director area superintendent through Volusia County Florida schools was instantly killed when his car was struck by an allegedly speeding vehicle being pursued by police during a high-speed chase. This lawsuit took several years before it could be settled within statutory limits.
Burn/Fire Injuries
Two Million Dollars ($2M).
During a fire outbreak in their house resulted into death of one father together with his son however wife sustained up-to-third-degree burns covering thirty percent (30%)of total body area which attracts quite expensive medical bills hence making this mother fortunately eligible for compensation claim from insurer or even third party depending on state jurisdiction whereby such shall be deemed adequate after successful negotiation possibly between defendant’s insurance company towards plaintiff attorneys leading to conclusion of settlement deal at this point thus mitigating further litigation expenses that might be associated with trial proceedings.
Civil Rights
Ten Million Dollars ($10M) and above
The 14-year-old Martin Lee Anderson’s case became internationally known when he was killed in a Florida boot camp within hours of arriving there. By the time Mr. Henry took the case, a videotape had been discovered which revealed several guards beating the teenager to death while a nurse looked on. This case caused widespread outcry when marches and demonstrations were carried out by Mr. Henry.The teenager’s family finally received more than $10 million from different government bodies.
Four Point Nine Million ($4.9M)
There were only two African-American customers in a nightclub having over two hundred customers who were accused wrongly by police officers of starting brawls with others. The initial policeman stood up for himself and grabbed his baton, pushing it away from him as he fell onto the ground so that someone else could pick it up instead; subsequently, the security detail and other cops hauled him down hard, leaving him paralyzed below his chest forever. Hundreds of witnesses confirmed that the African-American was trying to break up the fight, according to Mr. Henry.The city and nightclub settled for $4.9 million.
$13 Million
Wrongfully killed after police entered her house with a “no-knock” warrant, Breonna Taylor’s Louisville, Kentucky family has been given a $13M settlement by Attorney Henry and his team. This historic settlement is one of the biggest ever made to the family of an African American woman killed by law enforcement in the US. It also brings about a series of changes for which the city of Louisville will be remembered. One such policy change involved banning “no-knock” search warrants in Louisville through legislation called “Breonna’s Law.”
$30 Million
George Floyd, an unarmed black man, was suffocated to death by Derek Chauvin, a Minneapolis policeman who knelt on Floyd’s neck for nine minutes. In March 2021, Attorney Henry and his team represented the Floyd family in receiving thirty million dollars from the city.
$70 Million
We were lawyers that dealt with staff members who were going through racial discrimination at work. Our attorneys helped them get a seventy million dollar claim.
$46 Million
Randy Cox went global following his paralysis from waist down due to police brutality by New Haven Connecticut police officers against him as he was slammed into the ground for walking home while half-drunk. After Henry took over the case, only then did they fire both officers involved in what had taken place. The mayor of New Haven and its Police Chief have embraced accountability measures and are taking steps to prevent similar incidents… Finally Randy got $46 million out of this brutalizing policy.
Medical Malpractice
$1.480 Million
Mr. Henry handled a lawsuit concerning medical negligence involving a 48-year-old woman in Miami who died during surgery after having her entire womb removed. The hospital settled right before trial for seven figures worth of money but it is a confidential amount that was issued under court seal not released publicly.. Mr. Henry proceeded to trial against the physicians, and the jury awarded a verdict in the amount of $1.480 million to the surviving spouse and children.
Negligent Security
$1.4 Million
There was a case of an 18-year-old high school senior who got shot and killed while waiting outside of his car for his friend to finish paying for gas at Circle K, which was known as a popular after-club hang out spot. Mr. Henry filed a lawsuit against Circle K claiming that it caused the minor’s death because they failed to secure their shop appropriately or take reasonable measures ensuring that loiterers do not assemble on their premises. During the litigation, it was established that 89 times called up to this place had been done by the police department in the month before the killing but still Circle K didn’t hire security like other businesses in the neighborhood. The case settled outside court for an undisclosed sum of money worth $1.4 million.
Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
$950,000
One of the senior citizens in a nursing home was taken to see her doctor in a company van; but on their way back to the nursing home, she fell out of her chair since she wasn’t strapped into her seat properly. A worker told the nursing home about it and he was instructed to take her back instead of rushing her to the ER. When she finally came back from the hospital no one analyzed it, rather just put her to bed. Finally, it was determined that an x-ray had shown that the woman’s hand had been broken during this whole affair; but because this fact was not established medically by anyone or even treated properly, after two days of agony and suffering at home without having the chance to seek any medical assistance from health care providers, she passed away as a result of cardiac arrest. The case was settled pre-suit for $950k.
Personal Injury
$741 million
More than 1000 residents were exposed to dangerous levels of lead through drinking water in Flint Michigan over years commencing 2014. The Wrongful Death Law Firm is fighting for justice for thousands who poisoned children with water giving them hope of better lives one day.
$35.5 Million
For example when a nine year old boy got involved in an electric cart accident which left him quadriplegic so his parents had only one option: get everything they can out of suing these people with help from the Wrongful Death Law Firm who won them a multi-million-dollar settlement.
$6 Million
As four young girls played peacefully in grandmother’s yard then a drunk driver drove across the lawn and hit all four girls killing one; they tried fleeing but complex litigation eventually ended up settling at $6 million.
$3.6 Million
The plaintiff, a female aged 27 years inside Georgia got hurt when struck by president/general manager before going to trial where Mr.Henry received verdict costing defendants’ vehicle insurer $3.6m.
$1.3 Million
A 25 year old woman who was wheel-chair bound from birth was crossing the street when she was run over and crushed by an eighteen wheeler that resulted in her death. The defendant in the case contested that the woman had no chance of getting across before he got there. The suit was resolved for $1.3 million.
$1.5 Million
A drunk driver killed a police officer during his morning jog one day. This man did not even stop, he just kept driving on and later claimed hitting a deer. The lawsuit settled at $1.5 million policy limit.
$1.4 Million
In Baltimore Maryland, an eight-year-old boy was riding his bike with his friends when he was hit and killed by a Coca Cola truck turning right at an intersection in a residential neighborhood. Motorists owed pedestrians, especially children more care in a residential area as per Maryland Statutes. A settlement for the sum of $1.4m came about as soon as the lawsuit had been filed.
$11 Million
Largest pre-trial Police Brutality Settlement in Ohio.
Product Liability
Confidential
An infant aged eight months died suffocating when some baby crib contained defect and gripped child amid crib railings besides mattress Mr.Henry agreed to undisclosed amount with crib factory owners.
Premises Liability
$2 Million
In a sandpit without a fence and situated near the residential area, an eight-year-old boy drowned in a pool of water belonging to an unfenced construction company.
The case was settled for one million dollars after applying the attractive nuisance doctrine.
Slip and Fall
$350,000
Inside a Wal-Mart store at Tallahassee in Florida, there was an incident when a 12-year-old cheerleader fell and got hurt. The company did not want to settle for $5,000 and therefore the matter went to trial. Consequently, the jury gave her $350,000.
Workers Compensation
$12+ Million
A man happened to be severely burned while doing his job at an industrial plant as one of the worksite units exploded. Henry appeared before the Supreme Court of Florida successfully making this ruling as precedent. A man’s family received over ten million dollars for his work based injury.
Confidential Settlement (Seven Figure Amount)
A plumber’s helper aged 25 years went on a call with his boss to install bathroom fixtures at church. He attempted to exit from under the Church basement through what he thought was a space between air condition unit and hot water heater but ended up being trapped inside there where he died after being electrocuted in a horrid manner. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) cited both the plumbing company and church for multiple violations as well. Plumber’s helper’s first child came into this world within about four weeks following that tragic death. There was no admission of liability involved in any way whatsoever by either side during settlement discussion which took place off court on a seven figures confidential basis.
Wrongful Death
Confidential Settlement
Trayvon Martin, aged seventeen, was shot dead by neighborhood watch captain while walking back home in Sanford FL; consequently Black Lives Matter movement began.The householder association within which he died engaged Wrongful Death Law Firm as their counsel resulting in a confidential settlement of wrongful-death.
$15 Million
A mother and her baby boy were sadly killed when their home was hit by a private airplane. Early in the morning, she prayed while holding her child. In this case Henry joined as co-counsel to assist the bereaved husband in recovering $15 million.
$2.5 Million
Employees of a church-affiliated day care center in Daytona Beach, Florida left two-year-old Zaniyah Hinson in an extremely hot van for more than 120 minutes. Eventually, the lawsuit was resolved at $2.5 million.
$1 Million
During a school trip to an area lake where there were no lifeguards present, a 17-year-old high school senior drowned.The agreement with county school board and lake officials required that if there is no lifeguard on duty at the lake then guest group cannot use waterfront or related activities unless Guest Group provides one person with current advanced life saving certificate per every fifty in water; three lifeguards should have been required for the 134 students. The matter was amicably settled out of court for one million dollars