OUR CASES
Our firm's extensive experience in the field of personal injury and trial practice has resulted in the following noteworthy verdicts and settlements. Although the dollar amounts given are a matter of record, they should not be interpreted as an indication of likely results in any other cases.

 

Automobile / Trucking Accidents
Rosa Llamo vs. Bus Company
$340,000 Settlement

Recovery for a fifteen year passenger catastrophically injured by a motor vehicle.  The settlement was obtained on behalf of the minor for injuries she suffered as a result of the negligence of the School Bus Driver.  Mr. Izquierdo filed suit on behalf of the minor claiming negligence and breach of contract against the at-fault driver and the Bus Company.  Mr. Izquierdo successfully obtained a $340,000 settlement from the named defendants for Ms. Llamo.

Muniz vs. Perez
$300,000 Settlement

The Client sustained injuries to his lumbar spine after the Defendant improperly changed lanes colliding into Mr. Silva-Muniz’s vehicle.  Unfortunately, Mr. Muniz was unable to return to work as a result of this accident.  The Izquierdo Law Firm successfully obtained a settlement to cover Mr. Silva-Muniz’s pending Medical Bills and future medical care.

Velasquez vs. Figueroa
$300,000 Settlement

An automobile accident where our client was violently struck nearly head on by the Defendant’s pick-up truck when she ran a red light.  Mr. Velasquez sustained catastrophic injuries that severely diminished his quality of life.  Mr. Izquierdo successfully obtained for his client a $300,000 settlement.

Casas V. Allstate Insurance Company
$300,000 Settlement

Allstate Insurance Company tendered their uninsured motorist policy limits within 28 days of our firm accepting representation of Ms. Casas. Ms Casas had suffered a fractured cervical disk after a hit and run driver ran her off the road. Our firm presented an uninsured motorist claim to Allstate. Along with our demand, we presented a day in the life video and interview of our client at the hospital which was very effective in obtaining the best results for our client.

Serrano Vs. Orencio Castillo & Rex Chemical Company
$815,000 Settlement

Ms. Serrano and her husband were violently rear ended by the defendant who was a salesman for Rex Chemical acting within the course and scope of his employment. As a result Ms. Serrano underwent an L-5 lumbar operation. Our firm was able to successfully obtain settlement prior to trial for the family.
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General Personal Injury
Quesada vs. ADM Sunlight
$450,000 Settlement

The client sustained permanent injuries to his left foot when a forklift at Defendant’s premises drove over and crushed Mr. Quesada’s foot.  Mr. Izquierdo successfully claimed that ADM Sunlight breached their duty to Mr. Quesada by failing to provide reasonably safe premises because the forklift did not have a backing alarm, lax safety conditions, and inadequate monitoring and supervision.  Mr. Izquierdo attained a $450,000 settlement for his client.   
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Medical Malpractice
Abreu Vs. General Hospital
$2.5 million-confidential Settlement

Plaintiff, Ms. Abreu came to our office on an unrelated matter with her infant child who had suffered brain damage at birth. After an initial interview of he facts, our firm proceeded against the hospital for medical malpractice in the delivery stages of the infant and were able to successfully settle the claim. Ms. Abreu's baby will now have the benefit of financial support through her structured settlement that will pay nearly 10 million dollars over the life of the child.
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Negligent Security
MALDONADO V. PARK PLAZA HOTEL
$4 Million Settlement
Plaintiff, Claudia Maldonado came to the firm of Alexis Izquierdo after discovering that her husband had been robbed and murdered at the Park Plaza Hotel in Hialeah, Florida. Mr. Izquierdo took on the case and filed suit against the hotel and the security company for not having sufficient security which could have prevented Ms. Maldonado from becoming a widow with several children. Mr. Izquierdo along with the firm of Haggard Parks obtained the highest negligent security settlement in Florida history at the time. read more at the Miami Herald

Campos vs. Opa-Locka Flea Market
$2.2 Million Settlement

Surviving children, Marlon, Soraya and Myron Campos, successfully brought wrongful death claims for their parents against the Opa-Locka Flea Market.  The Alexis Izquierdo Law Firm effectively demonstrated that the Flea Market was negligent in their security provisions.  As a result of the case, one of Florida’s largest outdoor flea markets now has metal weapons detectors, video security cameras and additional security guards.read more at the Miami Herald
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Premises Liability
ABC vs. Confidential
$250,000 Settlement

Settlement for a man who fell ten feet from a slippery roof .  Mr. Doe, an invitee of Ms. Doe, came to do Ms. Doe a favor and check how many broken tiles her roof from the hurricane season.  Mr. Doe was never notified by the homeowner of the roof’s condition.  Plaintiff sustained permanent injuries that, including a leg fracture, that restrict him from working.  Mr. Izquierdo successfully obtained a $250,000 settlement on behalf of the claimant.

Castillo vs. Graupier
$300,000 Settlement

Recovery for an eleven year old boy who suffered catastrophic injuries after a brick wall collapsed onto his leg.  The settlement was obtained on behalf of the minor for injuries he suffered as a result of the negligence of the homeowner maintaining the premises.  Mr. Izquierdo filed suit on behalf of Mr. Castillo claiming negligence against the property owner.  A $300,000 settlement was obtained for the client.
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Slip and Fall
Doe Vs. ABC Engineering Co. ETC. AD
$1.875 million-confidential Settlement

Plaintiff, Mr. Doe was referred to our office after suffering catastrophic wrist and head injuries as a result of a slip and fall accident. After much litigation, our firm was able to successfully compensate Mr. Doe for his injuries.

Alonso Vs. Francisco Plasencia
$240,000 Settlement

While visiting her daughter's house Ms. Alonso tripped and fell on a concrete threshold between the living room and the bedroom. As a result of her fall she suffered very significant injuries to her leg and subsequent ankle and leg fractures. Mr. Izquierdo's firm was able to successfully recover monies to pay for her medical bills and future care.

Russell Vs. Hialeah Apartments, Inc.
$175,000 Settlement

The Plaintiff, Mr. Russell had suffered a severe hand injury as a result of falling down stairs at an apartment building where he was visiting a friend. Our firm retained the services of an engineering expert from the University of Miami engineering department. He concluded that the stairs were not up to the county code standards. The insurance company for the building subsequently settled the claim prior to trial.

Doe Vs. ABC Engineering Co. ETC. AD
$1.875 million-confidential Settlement

Plaintiff, Mr. Doe was referred to our office after suffering catastrophic wrist and head injuries as a result of a slip and fall accident. After much litigation, our firm was able to successfully compensate Mr. Doe for his injuries.
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