Case Result

$600,000

Toxic Tort

2024

Trial Verdict

Austin, TX

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Case Details

Secured a substantial win for an automotive defendant in a complex mesothelioma case involving a 79-year-old career auto mechanic. Despite a finding of liability, the defense successfully reduced the plaintiff’s $57 million claim to $600,000, and no punitive damages were awarded.

Additional Notes

Plaintiff claimed $57 million. Jury awarded $600,000 for pain and suffering (past and future). Due to New York’s post-verdict set off rules, the plaintiff’s prior settlements with other entities resulted in a net zero award.

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