Our Verdict And Settlement Case Results
Positive verdicts and settlements are the primary reason for the legal pursuit of Personal Injury claims and Criminal Defense cases in Tampa, FL. The impeccable record of verdicts and settlements for the numerous Personal Injury and Criminal Defense cases, for which Loren Pincus has provided expert legal counsel, is especially gratifying. Being amongst the Top 100 Trial Attorneys in the United States, Loren’s expertise and tenacity in delivering excellent personalized legal services, solid results, and higher monetary settlements is a testament to his determination.
State of Florida v SH
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Outcome
DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving and Felony Drug Charges Dismissed
Description
Client was a principal at a local public High School and was pulled over for speeding. A DUI investigation was completed resulting in client’s arrest. A subsequent search of his vehicle revealed illegal narcotics. Client was admitted into separate diversion programs for the DUI and Felony Drug Charges. Ultimately, the DUI charge was reduced to Reckless Driving and the Drug Charges were dismissed upon successful completion of a long course of substance abuse treatment and community service hours.
State of Florida v MV (a Minor)
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Outcome
Battery Charges Dismissed
Description
Client and multiple Co-Defendant’s were a Middle/High School students at a prestigious local private school. Allegations involved Battery that escalated to sexual in nature. Our office was involved with the State Attorney’s Office throughout the course of their investigation. Ultimately, charges of Misdemeanor Battery were filed. Client was admitted into a Juvenile Diversion Program wherein the charges were dismissed upon completion of several conditions.
State of Florida v MK (Pinellas County)
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Outcome
Minimum Mandatory Guideline Sentence
Description
Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of Controlled Substance charges. Client had multiple prior felony convictions and had previously been sentenced to prison. Case involved 10-20-Life and Minimum Mandatory Firearm Sentence laws. State was seeking enhanced prison sentence.
State of Florida v AL (Hillsborough County)
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Outcome
DUI charges reduced to lesser offense
Description
Client got lost and inadvertently attempted to drive onto MacDill Air Force Base. After a DUI investigation, client provided an elevated breath test. We were able to demonstrate sufficient mitigating circumstances to the prosecutor that enabled our client to avoid a DUI conviction and keep his job within the airline industry.
State of Florida v BM (Hillsborough County)
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Outcome
DUI charges reduced – Client admitted into Diversion Program
Description
Client found asleep/unresponsive behind the wheel of her vehicle at a stop sign in a residential neighborhood. Loren assisted client in successfully navigating and completing the prerequisite conditions for admission into the State Attorney’s Office RIDR Diversion Program. The DUI charges were reduced to a lesser offense and client received a Withhold of Adjudication (no conviction) on the lesser offense.
CL v “EAN Holdings (Vanliner Insurance Company)”
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$495,000.00 Pre-Suit Mediation Settlement
Description
Client was a bicyclist traveling through a crosswalk when a commercial box truck struck her. The impact threw her from her bicycle and onto the pavement. Client presented to the Emergency Room and sustained serious injuries to her Head, Neck, Back, Left Shoulder and Left Knee. Client underwent extensive medical treatment, including multiple surgical procedures.
SS v SW + Turo + USAA Insurance Company
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$220,000 Settlement
Description
Out-of-state driver was operating a rental vehicle through Turo and caused a devastating T-Bone collision with our client. Client was transported to the emergency room and sustained multiple injuries, including multiple Ligament tears in his Knee, Herniated Discs in his Neck and Back and Traumatic Brain Injury.
DV v KW (State Farm Insurance Company) + State Farm Insurance Company (Underinsured Motorist Carrier)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$125,0000 (BI/UM) Policy Limits Settlement
Description
At-fault driver violated our client’s right of way causing a violent T-Bone collision. Client went to Emergency Room via ambulance and underwent a course of medical treatment.
EG v Signature Place Conominium Association (Philadelphia Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$105,000.00 Settlement
Description
Client tripped and fell on negligently maintained pavers outside her apartment building. Client suffered a fractured wrist that required surgery to repair. She underwent months of physical therapy. We had to overcome the “Open and Obvious Defense” to the dangerous condition presented by the defense. Our client’s credibility was a major factor in this successful outcome.
WS & HY v RR (State Farm Insurance Company & Geico Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$102,000.00 Bodily Injury and Underinsured Motorist Settlement
Description
Client’s vehicle was T-Boned in a busy intersection by the defendant who had run a red light at a high rate of speed. One client sustained facial and dental injuries while the other sustained injuries to his neck and back. Both clients were treated in at an Urgent Care Clinic and received chiropractic therapy. One client underwent MRI exams and an orthopedic evaluation. Clients were married.
JM+JM+AM+ZM v Sedgwick Claims Management
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$101,000.00 Global Settlement
Description
Client was rear ended by a commercial 18-wheeler semi-truck on the highway. Client and his three minor children presented to an urgent care facility due to pain in their head, neck, back and shoulder. Adult client underwent chiropractic care, MRI exams and a pain management evaluation (no surgery or injection procedures were performed).
MP, VB & JR (a minor) v LM (Geico Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$100,000.00 Policy Limits Settlement
Description
Client’s vehicle was rear ended by the defendant while they were stopped at a red light. The impact pushed our client’s vehicle into another car stopped in front of them. The defendant was ultimately arrested for DUI. Clients went to the Emergency Room, underwent months of physical therapy, MRI exams, orthopedic evaluations and minimally invasive pain management procedures. A global settlement conference was held and the insurance proceeds were divided up equitably among our three clients and another claimant.
AC (a Minor) v Private Preschool Facility
Practice Area: Personal Injury/Premises Liability
Outcome
$100,000.00 Settlement
Description
Minor client was a student at a private daycare facility. Due to negligent supervision by the daycare staff, the minor’s hand was closed in a heavy metal door. The minor sustained nearly a complete severing of the tip of her middle finger on her dominate hand. Client required emergency medical treatment to reattach the fingertip and subsequent orthopedic care.
CG v WG (Meemic Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$80,000.00 Pre-Litigation Settlement
Description
Client’s vehicle T-Boned the other driver, who had run a red light and cut in front of her in a busy intersection. Client went to an Urgent Care Clinic, received several months of Chiropractic/Physical Therapy and underwent an orthopedic evaluation. No invasive procedures were completed. Client was a young, hardworking female who missed time from her employment due to her injuries.
JW & TW (a Minor) v SF (Geico Insurance Company & Progressive Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
$50,000.00 Bodily Injury and Underinsured Motorist Settlement
Description
Clients (father and son) were operating a bicycle with a child “co-pilot” training attachment when they were struck by the defendant’s vehicle while crossing an intersection. Both clients were thrown from their bicycle onto the pavement. The child sustained a concussion and fractured collar bone. The father sustained injuries to his neck and back.
CF v “International Wholesale Membership Store”
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
Litigation – Confidential Settlement Agreement at Mediation
Description
Trip and Fall/Premises Liability case against large retail store. Client fell over improperly positioned and untethered crowd control barriers during busy Holiday shopping season. Client suffered a broken hip, which required emergency surgery and hospitalization.
BB v AW (Allstate Insurance Company)
Practice Area: Personal injury
Outcome
Litigation – Policy Limits Settlement Post-Mediation
Description
Young, hardworking father was rear-ended by the defendant at a high speed causing our client’s car to strike another vehicle that was stopped in front of him. Our client suffered injuries to his neck and back. He went immediately to the Emergency Room, underwent months of physical therapy and multiple injection procedures. Our client was ultimately fired from his job due to the time he missed from his pain and treatment appointments. The insurance company never treated our client fairly, and we filed a lawsuit in order to ensure that he was adequately compensated. We were prepared to go to trial before they ultimately did the right thing.
Disclaimer
These Verdicts and Settlements represent a sampling of some of our past results. All results are case specific and these results are not indicative nor intended to be a guarantee of any future outcomes; including those similar injuries or defendants