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Notable results

Landmark verdicts and settlements won by The Yerrid Law Firm: 8 notable results, spanning 5 verdicts and 3 settlements. Each is told from the public record, with sources cited.

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8 results
$11.3 billion (Florida share)Florida's Dream Team Beats Big Tobacco for $11.3 Billion -- Yerrid's Racketeering Play Tripled the Stakes
Settlement · Florida (State v. American Tobacco Co.) · 1997
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$330 millionHernando County Jury Awards $330 Million in DUI Wrongful Death of 13-Year-Old
Verdict · Hernando County Circuit Court, Brooksville, FL · 2009
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$216.8 million$216.8 Million Verdict for Stroke Patient Misdiagnosed as Sinusitis
Verdict · Hillsborough County Circuit Court, Tampa, FL · 2006
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$76.8 millionTampa Jury Awards $76.8 Million to Family of Mother Killed by Driver Released From DUI Arrest Hours Before Crash
Verdict · Hillsborough County Circuit Court, Tampa, FL · 2025
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$64.5 millionHillsborough Jury Awards $64.5 Million to Worker Crushed by Collapsing Building at Mosaic Mine Site
Verdict · Hillsborough County Circuit Court, Tampa, FL · 2015
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$30 millionTampa Jury Awards $30 Million After 23-Year-Old Dies From Untreated Ulcer at Kindred Hospital
Verdict · Hillsborough County Circuit Court, Tampa, FL · 2024
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$27.4 millionCity of Tampa Wins $27.4 Million BP Settlement for Deepwater Horizon Economic Losses
Settlement · Tampa, FL (municipal claim) · 2015
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$2 million$2 Million Record Settlement for Teen Linebacker Who Suffered Brain Injury on Wharton High Practice Field
Settlement · Hillsborough County, FL · 2015
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