Articles

Jun
9
2017

Colson Hicks Eidson Statement

“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Ervin A. Gonzalez, our beloved partner, friend and role model. Words cannot convey our grief, admiration, or affection for this pillar of our community. Our hearts and prayers go out to his wife Janice and his family and friends during this unfathomable…

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Mar
1
2017

Family receives $52M verdict for 2013 crash

Family receives $52M verdict for 2013 crash

Feb
21
2017

Press Coverage – Lawsuits against FDOT and DBI Services

A compilation of the press coverage of the lawsuits against FDOT and DBI Services. including the front page of The Miami Herald and Daily Business Review. Coverage was also shown on all major local broadcasts, as well as in the El Nuevo Herald, Miami New Times, and ABC Action News…

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Jan
23
2017

Column: Florida senators should reject Trump’s EPA nominee

Click here to read Ervin Gonzalez’s Column: Florida senators should reject Trump’s EPA nominee published on January 13, 2017 in the Tampa Bay Times.

Dec
20
2016

Man Awarded $1.43M for Injury After 3 Years of Litigation

Ervin Gonzalez is featured in the DBR for the recent $1.43 million verdict he secured on behalf of Richard Catlettt who was struck by a town car while waiting inside a barbershop. Click here for the full article.

Jul
12
2016

Ervin Gonzalez Featured in the Daily Business Review – Profiles In Law

Click the link to read the article published on July 11, 2016 DBR 07.11.2016

May
26
2016

Recipient of the 2015 Florida Bar Journal Excellence in Writing award for article “No Ideas But in Things: A Practitioner’s Look at Demonstrative Evidence.”

Click here to read the article “No Ideas But in Things: A Practioner’s Look at Demonstrative Evidence.”

May
2
2016

‘South Beach Tow’ company hit with class action suit from MasTec family member

‘South Beach Tow’ company hit with class action suit from MasTec family member Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/miami-beach/article74794587.html#storylink=cpy

Dec
11
2015

Lawsuit Alleges Cover-Up In Faulty PVC Pipes

$1 Billion Lawsuit Alleges Cover-Up In Faulty PVC Pipes

Dec
9
2015

Lawsuit Warns About Faulty Fire Sprinkler Systems

http://www.nbcmiami.com/investigations/Lawsuit-warns-about-faulty-fire-sprinkler-systems-361104871.html

Dec
7
2015

Ervin Gonzalez Files Class Action Suit Against Faulty Fire Sprinkler System Makers and Distributors

Clink the links below for articles about the CPVC sprinker pipe lawsuit: Business Wire Press Release DBR fire sprinkler lawsuit 12-4-15 online clip DBR fire sprinkler lawsuit 12-7-15 print clip TRD fire sprinkler lawsuit 12-5-15

Dec
2
2015

Miami Woman Sues Lyft Over Husband’s Death

miami.cbslocal.com 11.19.2015 nbcmiami.com 11.19.2015 wsvn.com 11.19.2015

Nov
19
2015
Nov
19
2015

Lyft Sued in Death of Motorcyclist

dailybusinessreview.com 11.19.2015 DBR 11 20 2015

Nov
10
2015

South Florida lawsuit targets FanDuel, DraftKings

South Florida lawsuit targets FanDuel, DraftKings

Oct
21
2015

Miami-Based Law Firm Files Suit Against DraftKings and FanDuel

Miami-Based Law Firm Files Suit Against DraftKings And FanDuel

Oct
21
2015

Miami Dade College Garage Collapsed Because Column Wasn’t Properly Supported

http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Miami-Dade-College-Garage-Collapsed-Because-Column-Wasnt-Properly-Supported-Attorney-200511191.html

Oct
30
2014
Jun
16
2014

Miami Jury $65.1 Million Verdict in Bus Electrouction Case

MIAMI – A civil jury decided Friday that one of the nation’s largest outdoor advertisers must pay a family $65.1 million for the electrocution of their 12-year-old boy at a bus stop shelter that was built and wired by the company. The body of Jorge Luis Cabrera was found Oct. 12, 1998,…

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Jun
16
2014

Another Grave Desecration Case

Miami, Florida, August 4, 2006 – In a press conference today, attorneys Ervin A. Gonzalez and Neil Hirschfield announced a class action lawsuit against Graceland Memorial Park South for the improper handling, misplacement, and disturbance of thousands of graves.  Gonzalez and Hirschfield, who settled the Menorah Gardens grave desecration case in Broward County three years ago for $100 Million, announced…

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Jun
16
2014

2005 Top 10 Verdicts in the Nation

$65 Million For Sixth-Grader Electrocuted At Bus Stop Jury Rejects Lightning Theory © 2006, Lawyers Weekly USA By Natalie White Three years after a jury acquitted a Florida company of criminal manslaughter charges, a civil jury hit the outdoor advertiser with a $65 million verdict for the electrocution of a…

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Jun
16
2014

Eller Media To Pay $65.1 Million

Miami, Florida, June 24, 2005 – A Miami jury awarded Jorge Cabrera, $65.1 million in punitive and compensatory damages for the death of his son, Jorgie Luis Cabrera. The jury found that the death was caused by shoddy electrical work that led to the electrocution and death of the young 6th grader. In October 1998, Jorgie…

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Jun
16
2014

BMW – Airbag Deployment Class Actions

Miami, Florida July 21, 2004 –   BMW of North America LLC was served today with a class action lawsuit for intentionally concealing information about the improper and sudden deployment of airbag systems and head protection systems (HPS) in their BMW X5 Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and for breach of warranty. In…

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Jun
16
2014

Fen-Phen Makers Agree to Pay $4.83 Billion

Millions of Americans who took the controversial diet drug fen-phen will collect up to $4.83 billion as part of a settlement reached Thursday between American Home Products and thousands who sued the manufacturer after suffering debilitating health problems. The settlement, potentially open to as many as six million people who…

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Jun
1
2008

Ervin Gonzalez Featured on Cover of Super Lawyers Magazine

For Ervin Gonzalez to take a case, it has to pass the ‘wow’ test Ervin A. Gonzalez’s heart still races every time he hears that knock on the jury room door signaling a verdict. Never mind that he’s averaged about one million-dollar-plus win a year—including the largest personal injury award…

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