$37.9M
Civil Rights
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Case Details
Jury awards Ryan Ferguson nearly $38 million in damages after insurance company fails to pay settlement stemming from his overturned 2005 wrongful murder conviction. This is believed to be the highest national verdict for a bad faith case stemming from an underlying wrongful conviction verdict.
Additional Notes
Trial proceeds on October 26, 2024. On November 1, 2024, the jury returns a verdict.