Confidential Settlement – Mass shooting at shopping center

As mass shootings become more frequent, so too does the recognition that these crimes are preventable.  Reasonable measures can prevent, […]

$1,520,000 Settlement – Neurologic injury from surgery at outpatient surgery center

Outpatient surgical centers have popped up almost everywhere.  Touted as a way to reduce health care costs, these facilities can […]

$3,650,000 Settlement – Auto Crash Causes Death

When car crashes cause death, the family of those killed must live with that loss every day.  When the death […]

$700,000 Settlement – Defective car seat causes baby’s death

Florida trial lawyer John Elliott Leighton recovered $700,000 for the parents of a child killed as a result of a […]

Leighton voted to “Best Lawyers in America” for 9th straight year

John Elliott Leighton has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016, the ninth […]

Driving While Distracted (DWD): Enough Already! How to Stop Distracted Driving

We are fed up with distracted driving and the injuries and deaths it causes.  Every day there are crashes directly […]

$3,560,000 Settlement — Leg Injuries From Trucking Crash

On the highways there is no greater over-the-road danger than a tractor-trailer.  Carrying as much as 80,000 pounds at high […]

Confidential settlement – hotel guest raped in room (Orlando)

Rape is a crime of violence that forever changes the life of someone who is victimized.  At Leighton Panoff Law, […]

Heating Up! Negligent Security: People+Premises+Data (Daily Business Review)

Following the 7th Annual Leighton Panoff Law Lecture Series Heating Up! Negligent Security: People+Premises+Data, The Daily Business Review published an […]

$3,100,000 settlement – construction site death

Construction sites can be very dangerous places.  What happens when a construction worker falls from a height while working?  Catastrophic […]