Case Results
The attorneys at Meldon Law handle lawsuits throughout the state of Florida. We are extremely proud of the results that we have obtained and look forward to sharing them with you.
At Meldon Law, we strive to ensure our clients are fully compensated for their losses. If a settlement cannot be reached, then we are prepared to try the case. All cases are different and results are case-specific, but our attorneys work diligently for each client we serve. If you are interested in reviewing the settlements and verdicts we have obtained for our clients, please review the list below.
Medical Malpractice
$300,000 Medical Malpractice After mis-diagnosing a foot sprain and discharging the patient, emergency room personnel did not follow-up, following a positive read by the hospital’s radiologist, to refer the patient to an orthopedic surgeon for treatment of the multiple comminuted fractures. The delay resulted in a permanent disability to the foot. Case settled at… Read More
Nica Claim for Death of Baby at Delivery – $110,000
$110,000 Medical Malpractice Mother sustained a ruptured uterus while hospitalized for inducing, resulting in asphyxiation and ultimate death of her baby. Maximum claim allowance was obtained for client. DISCLAIMER: The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the clients’ cases and should not be used to form an expectation… Read More
Fingers Severed on Young Boy in Bicycle Basket – $108,300
$108,300 Personal Injury Young boy riding in rear basket of grandfather’s newly purchased three wheel bicycle, leaving store, severed two fingers on exposed chair from improper manufacturer design. Case settled after Litigation was initiated. DISCLAIMER: The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the clients’ cases and should not… Read More
Driver Makes an Illegal Left-Hand Turn
DUI and Criminal Defense Gainesville Police Department officer observed a driver making a wide, illegal left-hand turn. After the officer activated his emergency lights, the driver swerved and stopped. She failed to exit her vehicle promptly and admitted to having consumed alcohol. A responding officer obtained consent to conduct field sobriety exercises and noted… Read More
Charges Reduced For DUI Driver Veering Into Oncoming Traffic
DUI and Criminal Defense A driver was heading northbound in Gainesville when he veered into oncoming traffic, left the roadway, ran over a tree, and struck a GRU utility pole. When the Gainesville Police Department officer arrived on the scene he made contact with the driver who claimed to have looked down to… Read More
Gainesville Driver Travelling Westbound Hits a Curb
DUI and Criminal Defense A driver was observed travelling westbound in Gainesville, Florida, when he hit a curb and blew out his front right tire. Two law enforcement officers made contact with the driver who showed signs of intoxication. Officers noted that the driver’s eyes were bloodshot and watery and the driver claimed to… Read More
Driver Observed Traveling Without Headlights
DUI and Criminal Defense A driver was observed traveling without headlights and with a flattened left front tire. Moreover, upon turning the driver drifted about the roadway and struck the curb. Law enforcement stopped the car and discovered that the driver was not in possession of her license. The driver exhibited several signs of… Read More
Reduced Charges for DUI Driver Observed Swerving
DUI and Criminal Defense A Gainesville Police Department officer observed a driver swerving and failing to use a turn signal. The driver occasionally traveled in the bike lane, changed lanes without signaling, and was speeding. Once apprehended, the driver claimed to be driving home from the Dragonfly Restaurant in Gainesville where he had only… Read More
Driver Receives a Non-Jail Sentence Even Though the DUI Involved Property Damage.
DUI and Criminal Defense A driver turned without yielding the right-of-way and struck a scooter. Gainesville Police Department officers noted several indicators of impairment. Though the driver claimed to have consumed no alcohol that day, he smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech, and bloodshot, watery eyes. He consented to field sobriety exercises and performed… Read More
Meldon Law Were Able to Secure a Lesser Charge of DUI Which Did Dot Include Any Jail Time
DUI and Criminal Defense Gainesville Police Department officer responded to multiple citizen complaints regarding a vehicle parked within a traveling lane. Deputies observed a man asleep in the driver’s seat with the vehicle running and in “drive.” After much difficulty, officers were able to rouse the driver who appeared very disoriented. He agreed to… Read More