On December 27, 2022, Luis Penaloza Herrera died from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning while staying at an Airbnb short-term rental property in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Mr. Penaloza Herrera was neither the first nor the last Airbnb guest to die from CO poisoning while staying at a property in a …

The Haggard Law Firm, led by Michael Haggard and Adam Finkel, successfully secured a $10.5 million settlement in a heartbreaking case involving the fatal drowning of a 5-year-old girl, Thamar Esperance, at a residential pool under construction in Apopka, Florida.   A Tragic, Preventable LossOn September 15, 2021, 5-year-old Thamar Esperance wandered away from her …

TAMPA, FL – The Haggard Law Firm, a nationally recognized personal injury law firm, is proud to announce its expansion to the greater Tampa Bay area. This new office marks a significant milestone in the firm’s commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to victims of negligent security, drowning, sexual assault, …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Michael Haggard and Adam Finkel secured a $6.75 million settlement on behalf of the estate of a young parent who was shot and killed at an apartment complex in Tampa, Florida. Attorneys Haggard and Finkel filed a negligent security wrongful death lawsuit against the property owner …

 The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte along with co-counsel Nick Kassatly and Daniel Tighe of the Traction Law Group have secured a $3 Million settlement in a negligent security wrongful death case against the owners of Red Roof Inn motel in Jacksonville, Florida.   Case Overview: A Preventable Tragedy The tragic case involved the murder of Kieron …

The Haggard Firm’s Adam Finkel and Michael Haggard secured a $2 million settlement in a dram shop liability case.  Finkel and Haggard, along with co-counsel Gregory P. Lee of Texas, successfully held two negligent bars accountable after they served alcohol to underage patrons, leading to a devastating crash. (click here to learn …

The Haggard Law Firm, led by attorneys Kimberly Wald and Michael Haggard, has secured a $1 million policy limit settlement in a personal injury negligent security case. This marks the second successful negligent security case litigated by the firm against the same defendant.  The recent case stems from a drive-by shooting incident that …

The Florida Third District Court of Appeals has upheld a $13 million verdict in a wrongful death product liability case litigated by The Haggard Law Firm, led by attorneys Pedro Echarte and Todd Michaels, along with co-counsel Ernesto Santos of HALPERN | SANTOS | PINKERT, and Haggard Law appellate attorney Jim Blecke. This …

(Stock Image – This is not the chamber referred to in this story) Friday a 5-year-old boy died in an explosion inside a hyperbaric chamber at The Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan. First responders found the boy dead inside the chamber, and his mother, who was standing next to it, …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Douglas McCarron has secured a $2 Million policy limit settlement in a wrongful death negligent security case involving a shooting a gas station.  Per terms of the settlement, the names of the parties cannot be released.  It is beyond dispute that the defendant’s’ property, a …

The Haggard Law Firm, led by Michal Haggard and Kimberly Wald, along with co-counsel, Gregory Kraemer of Morgan & Morgan secured a $26 million policy limits settlement in a near-fatal drowning case involving a 2-year-old boy. Jasper Richard, suffered a catastrophic brain injury after gaining access to an apartment complex pool in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident, which …

Sampson family hopes case result will send resounding message to thrill ride industry  Orlando, FL – Following the one-day trial of the Estate of Tyre Sampson vs “FunTimes”, the Austrian-based manufacturer of the FreeFall ride that once towered over Icon Park in Orlando, a jury has passed a $310 Million …