Noteworthy Cases
A summary of major cases that Murray & Guari successfully resolved for their clients.
With decades of experience, the trial attorneys at Murray & Guari have handled a variety of cases – many of them quite challenging, and all of them different. But there is one thing that all of our cases have in common – which is our strong desire to see justice served and our client's case resolved to their benefit and satisfaction. Below we share a summary of some of our most challenging – and most rewarding.
The accounts of recent trials, jury verdicts and settlements contained in this website are intended to illustrate the experience of the firm in a variety of litigation areas. Each case is unique, and the results in one case do not necessarily indicate the quality or value of another case.
West Palm Beach, Florida Personal Injury Lawyers serving: West Palm Beach • Palm Beach Gardens • Jupiter • Juno Beach • Royal Palm Beach • Wellington • Lake Worth • Lantana • Boynton Beach • Delray Beach • Boca Raton • Hobe Sound • Stuart • Port St. Lucie • Palm Beach County • Treasure Coast • Broward County • Martin County • Miami-Dade County
Auto Accidents / Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
Boyle v. Matthew Murray & PMI Investment Company
John Boyle had dedicated much of his life to working with serious emotional challenges. As the principal of Indian Ridge High School he was charged with overseeing this Palm Beach County (PBC) School District facility for students with emotional challenges. John had previously served the district as a principal at Sable Palm School and had served as a volunteer at Wellington High School assisting students with disabilities. A caring, loving family man, John was revered by family, friends, colleagues and his students. Full Story
Vandoli v. John Doe
On July 18th, 2005, Mrs. Vandoli was operating her 1997 Lincoln Towncar when the Defendant ran a stop sign and violated her right of way. The Defendant was cited, pursuant to Florida Statue 316.122, for failure to yield to Mrs. Vandoli. Full Story
John Doe v. Trucking Company
In June 2006, 67-year-old and former 22-year veteran John Doe was returning home from work as a railroad conductor at 9:40pm traveling southbound on a major U.S. Highway in Florida in his Honda. He was seat belted and traveling the posted speed limit. As John Doe was passing a rest stop, the driver from the trucking company was attempting to exit the truck stop in his tractor trailer. He negligently attempted to make a left turn onto the highway violating John Doe’s right of way. He was attempting to get on the roadway and turn so he could then travel northbound. Full Story
Young John Doe v. Neighbor
On the morning of May 5, 2007, a 6-year-old boy was ridding his scooter in front of his home in a quiet residential neighborhood. He was waiting for his school bus when he was violently hit by his neighbor’s truck. Full Story
John Doe v. Vehicle Driver
On the early evening of December 15, 2006, John Doe was driving on a busy South Florida roadway. While making a legal turn at an intersection, his right of way was violated by the defendant, causing a major head-on collision. Full Story
Jane Doe v. Insurance Company
Our 56-year-old client was injured in an auto crash when another driver, distracted by her cell phone, violently rear-ended her and totaled her vehicle. Full Story
John Doe v. Insurance Company
In November 2009, Murray and Guari Trial Attorneys settled a case where our client was involved in two motor vehicle accidents within a four month period. The client underwent multiple spinal injections, cervical (neck) and lumbar (low back) fusions, and pursued both Uninsured/Underinsured (UIM/UM) and Bodily Injury (BI) claims against both drivers and insurers. Full Story
Automotive Product Liability
Jane Doe v National Car Company
On October 4, 2004, Jane Doe, a beautiful young woman, was traveling in an SUV across Alligator Alley on her way to Naples. Jane Doe, who was wearing her seat belt, suddenly lost control the vehicle which led to her SUV rolling over several times. Full Story
Jane Doe v National Car Company
Late morning on April 12, 2002, Jane Doe, who was fully seat belted, was driving her full-sized SUV on I-95 when a vehicle came into her lane causing her to swerve to avoid a collision. When she swerved, she lost control and the SUV rolled. Full Story
Premises Liability – Inadequate Security
John Doe v. Shopping Plaza
On the afternoon of April 28, 2005, nineteen-year-old John Doe went to his barber located in a shopping in West Palm Beach, Florida, to get his hair cut. Full Story
John Doe v. Property Owner and Security Company
On September 11, 2001, John Doe and three of his colleagues were in Florida for business. They checked into a hotel located on Singer Island. They thought they were in a safe, well-known beach resort area. What they didn’t know was that Riviera Beach has crime rates well in excess of the United States average. Full Story
Jane Doe v. Grocery Store
On February 25, 2006, an 87-year-old woman was shopping at her regular grocery store in Boynton Beach. She was in the produce section getting tomatoes when she was negligently and violently pushed to the ground by a male employee who was in a rush and was not paying attention. Full Story
Premises Liability - Trip & Fall
Jane Doe v. Medical Center
On December 22, 2006, a 71-year-old woman was leaving her doctor’s office in Boca Raton when she, using a walker, tripped and fell on a poorly maintained walkway. As a result of the fall, she had a broken leg that required surgery in order to fix it. Several pieces of hardware were put into her leg to help repair the injury. Additionally, Mrs. Doe was sent to a nursing home that would provide the necessary care while her injuries healed. Full Story
Premises Liability - Unsafe Premises
Jane Doe v. Condominium – Unsafe Premises
On the early evening of April 15, 2006, Jane Doe came to a friend’s condominium to have dinner. Before dinner Jane Doe and several guests went down to the beach to admire the ocean view. She was standing on the wooden platform of the beach stairs when the railing suddenly gave way plunging her more than 15 feet onto a hard-packed sand dune below. Jane Doe broke her back in five places. Full Story
Personal Injury
John Doe v. National Airline Company
On July 25, 2002, John Doe, a 57-year old successful businessman, was returning from a business trip and flew into Palm Beach International Airport. John Doe, an independent paraplegic for more than 25 years, requires skycap assistance to exit the plane and travel up the jet way to the terminal. While being pushed up the jet way, the skycap, in an attempt to gain momentum, carelessly struck a floor hinge causing the wheelchair to abruptly stop, throwing John Doe forward from the chair. Full Story
Insurance Bad Faith
Sherrod v. Green
Willie Sherrod, a veteran of Desert Storm and mother of one, was involved in violent automobile crash in Riviera Beach, Florida due to Defendant Stanford Grandison’s negligence. Full Story
Cruz v. Space Coast Underwriters
Belky Cruz had just braved another trip to the grocery store. After selecting the items on her list, she waited in line, paid for her groceries and with shopping car loaded was headed to her car. Wham! The next thing Belky remembers was her shopping cart being hit by a car and being thrown to the ground. Full Story
