About Todd Weglarz

Todd Weglarz decided to become a trial attorney when a health insurance company refused to cover his father's needed cancer treatments. He received his bachelor's degree from Wayne State University, and his law school degree, with honors, from Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University. Todd has been representing victims ever since he joined the Fieger Firm in 1994. He possesses vast trial and litigation experience in all areas of civil litigation, including medical malpractice, police misconduct, sexual assault and exploitation of minors, automobile accidents, and general negligence.

He has handled a multitude of high-profile cases, including the Palace Brawl cases against the Indiana Pacers and the misappropriation of likeness case against the Hurt Locker movie and its Hollywood producers. He is admitted to practice before all Michigan courts, the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan courts, and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. In addition, Todd has appeared in state and federal courts throughout the country, including California, Kansas, North Carolina, Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, Indiana and Texas. In his spare time, Todd enjoys playing and coaching ice hockey and studying American and Russian history.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Harrington, P.C.

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After spinal surgery at the Detroit Medical Center's Children's Hospital of Michigan left a 10-year-old girl partially paralyzed and permanently incontinent, and her surgeon took two vacations before the hardware came out, a Wayne County jury awarded $135 million.

Wayne County Circuit Court, Detroit, MI · 2018Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

Geoffrey Fieger and Jack Beam won the largest birth-injury verdict in Cook County history against the University of Chicago Medical Center, after a mother in fetal distress was left without an obstetrician for hours before an emergency cesarean.

Cook County Circuit Court, Chicago, IL · 2016Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

An Oakland County jury awarded $144.5 million after a delayed cesarean left a Macomb Township girl with a permanent brain injury, a verdict the Michigan Court of Appeals later upheld before it was reduced to roughly $42 million.

Oakland County Circuit Court, Pontiac, MI · 2011Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

A Wayne County jury found the Detroit Medical Center liable for the death of 26-year-old Terrea Holly, whose pulmonary embolism was treated as a virus and sent home from the emergency room.

Wayne County Circuit Court, Detroit, MI · 2017Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$25 millionVerdict

An Oakland County jury found Warner Bros. and The Jenny Jones Show liable for the wrongful death of Scott Amedure and assessed $25 million, an award the Michigan Court of Appeals later reversed.

Oakland County Circuit Court, Pontiac, MI · 1999Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University
J.D., 1993
Wayne State University
Undergraduate, 1989

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