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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

About Colson Hicks Eidson

Colson Hicks Eidson is a Miami-based boutique trial firm, founded in 1967, widely recognized as one of the top plaintiff litigation firms in the United States. Its trial-tested attorneys handle complex civil litigation, catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, medical negligence, product liability, class actions and mass torts, and white-collar defense for clients locally, nationally, and internationally. The multilingual team has secured numerous multimillion-dollar and landmark verdicts and settlements over more than five decades of practice.

Proven verdicts and settlements won by Colson Hicks Eidson

The families of 98 people killed in the June 2021 Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, recovered over $1 billion through a class settlement run by a court-appointed Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, with final approval reached in under a year.

Miami-Dade Circuit Court, Miami, FL · 2022Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$440 millionVerdict

A Miami federal court entered a roughly $440 million judgment against Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and MSC for using port terminals Cuba confiscated in 1960, a result the Supreme Court reinstated by a vote of 8 to 1 in 2026.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (Miami) · 2022Read the full story →
$100 millionSettlement

Colson Hicks Eidson served as co-counsel to a class of Jewish families and helped reach a roughly $100 million settlement with Service Corporation International after workers at two South Florida Menorah Gardens cemeteries buried people in the wrong graves and discarded scattered remains.

Broward/Palm Beach County Circuit Court, FL · 2003Class ActionsRead the full story →
$65.1 millionVerdictLargest of 2005

A Miami-Dade jury found Eller Media liable for the 1998 electrocution of a 12-year-old boy at a bus shelter wired by unlicensed electricians and awarded $65.1 million.

Miami-Dade Circuit Court, FL · 2005Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$60.9 millionVerdictTop 10 of 2005 · #2

A federal judge found the Navy's Jacksonville hospital liable for the brain injury of a baby born in distress and entered a $60.9 million award, then the largest Federal Tort Claims Act recovery in the country, before part of it was cut on appeal.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida · 2005Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$26.06 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2009 · #8

Colson Hicks Eidson won a $38.3 million Miami-Dade verdict for Amanda Slavin after a neurosurgeon injected methylene blue, a dye contraindicated for spinal use, into her spine and left her with disabling nerve damage; the judgment against pharmacy contractor McKesson was later reversed on appeal.

Miami-Dade Circuit Court, FL · 2009Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$19.47 millionVerdict

A Miami-Dade jury found Royal Caribbean 100 percent liable under the Jones Act and unseaworthiness after a ship officer's right hand was crushed in a watertight door during a 2008 safety drill aboard Voyager of the Seas. She developed complex regional pain syndrome and PTSD. The jury awarded $20.3 million and the trial court's judgment, after trimming future medical expenses, was $19,466,467.

Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami-Dade County, Florida · 2018Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Proven verdicts and settlements from other Coral Gables firms

Podhurst Orseck PA
Podhurst Orseck PA
$1.5 billion+ · Takata Airbag MDL: Peter Prieto Steers $1.5 Billion in Settlements for Millions of Vehicle Owners
Grossman Yaffa Cohen
Grossman Yaffa Cohen
$1.02 billion · Champlain Towers Collapse: $1.021 Billion for 98 Victims in Under a Year
The Haggard Law Firm, P.A.
The Haggard Law Firm, P.A.
$310 Million Verdict Over Teen's Fatal Orlando FreeFall Ride Fall, Manufacturer Never Appeared

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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