Case Results

Verdict and Statements

The results of some of the cases Don Strickland has handled at The Law Office of Donald R Strickland and as lead counsel or co-counsel when he was a shareholder of his former firm Twiggs Strickland & Rabenau, P.A. are listed here. Not all of his cases can be reported because some settlement agreements include confidentiality clauses, barring him from publicizing any aspect of those cases. Each case listed here was a contested case in which resolution by verdict or settlement was based on the specific and unique facts of each case and the applicable law at that time. While these cases may provide information about Don’s past track record, these results do not predict the outcome of future cases, which will be resolved based on the specific and unique facts of those cases and the law in effect at the relevant time.

$78,000,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery on behalf of 16 out of state Honda dealers for their share of a $330 million settlement with Honda in In re American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

$9,500,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a child struck by a garbage truck while walking to school

$5,900,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery on behalf of a N.C. Toyota dealer against Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc. for unfair automobile distribution practices

$3,850,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a UPS driver injured after being rear-ended by a furniture delivery truck

$3,500,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a worker who suffered a brain injury after falling from a ladder to a concrete floor.

$2,990,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a child who suffered a brain injury after being struck by carpet cleaner truck

$2,600,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a motorcyclist who suffered permanent injuries when a car pulled out in front of him

$2,100,000.00
Personal Injury

Federal Tort Claims Act recovery on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered a brain injured when struck by FBI van

$1,300,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of the estate of a wife and mother of two who was killed by rock from dump truck crashing through her windshield

$1,150,000.00
Personal injury

Personal injury recovery on behalf of a cyclist struck in the bike lane by newspaper carrier causing multiple fractures

$25,000,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery on behalf of a retailer against a distributor and others for alleged unfair and deceptive trade practices, fraud and violation of statutory regulations.

$10,000,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal Injury recovery on behalf of a tractor trailer driver who was struck head-on by another tractor-trailer driver after a $6,000,000 trial verdict plus accumulated interest during Defendant’s unsuccessful appeal to the NC Court of Appeals and the denial of Defendant’s Petition For Discretionary Review by the NC Supreme Court

$5,300,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery for compensatory and punitive damages against Snap-on Tools Corporation for fraud and unfair and deceptive trade practices

$3,500,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery on the sixth day of trial for a 67 year old woman injured in a wreck with a dump truck

$3,000,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery on behalf of a N.C. Honda dealer against American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for unfair and deceptive trade practices

$2,900,000.00
Business Tort

Business tort recovery on behalf of a retailer against distributors and others alleging unfair and deceptive trade practices, fraud and violation of statutory regulation

$2,500,000.00
Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death/negligence recovery

$1,900,000.00
Products Liability

Products liability personal injury recovery on behalf of a person who suffered quadriplegia in automobile rollover roof crush case

$1,250,000.00
Wrongful Death

Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a motorcyclist who was run over by a car in parking lot.

$1,025,000.00
Personal Injury

Personal injury recovery in wrongful death case on behalf of the estate of a man who died after falling out of a delivery truck with a defective door