$140,000 settlement – Cruise Ship trip and fall

It is not uncommon for passengers on cruise ships to suffer falls.  That’s because, in part, cruise ships are designed […]

Confidential settlement – defective high chair – baby death

Leighton Panoff Law’s John Elliott Leighton represented the parents of a toddler who died when the high chair in which […]

$375,000 settlement – Tourist mugged at airport hotel (Miami)

Tourists are at greatest risk when traveling because they are unaware of their surroundings, do not know which areas are […]

$325,000 settlement – store clerk stabbed (Key West)

Shopping centers can be magnets for violent crime and robberies.  Key West and the Florida Keys is no exception to […]

$1,500,000 Settlement – Inadequate Security Case: University Murder (Miami)

Leighton Panoff Law’s John Elliott Leighton obtained a $1,500,000 confidential settlement for the family of a college student murdered at a dormitory at […]

$1,400,000 Settlement – Auto Crash Resulting in Death (Miami)

An elderly married couple perished when their rental car was rear ended on the highway.  John Elliott Leighton obtained a […]

$668,000 verdict against Disney – premises liability – hot coffee spill

Families from all over the world go to Walt Disney World in Orlando to enjoy the resorts and character events.  […]

$100,000 settlement – cruise ship fall at pool

Since cruise ships are like floating hotels (really cities built as resorts), it is only logical that they have a […]

$300,000 verdict in federal court – sexual assault of child inside K-Mart store (Miami Dade County)

Child sexual abuse is something that affects every community.  It is every parent’s worst nightmare. It is something that continues […]

$1,300,000 Settlement – Wrongful Death Due to Medical Mistake

$1.3 million Settlement obtained by John Leighton for the wrongful death due to medical mistake. Disclaimer: The information about past verdicts […]