Case Result

$19

Auto Accident, Wrongful Death, Product Liability

2013
Trial Verdict
Stuart, FL

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Case Details

The family of a teenage passenger killed in a Miami-Dade rollover wreck won $19 million in a jury verdict against Ford Motor Company. The lawsuit alleged negligent design and manufacturing of the Ford Explorer with inadequate handling and stability control, causing it to roll over. The victim was ejected despite wearing a seatbelt.

Additional Notes

Jury verdict against Ford Motor Company for design defect in Ford Explorer. Case went to trial three times over 14 years.

Stuart, FL
3 attorneys
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