The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary, P.A.
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Miami, Florida 33130
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Sean M. Cleary – Miami Personal Injury Lawyer
Verdicts and Settlements

As a highly accomplished Miami personal injury attorney, Sean M. Cleary has helped numerous victims of negligence obtain considerable compensation for their physical, emotional and financial damages. He works relentlessly to build strong personal injury cases that allow Miami spinal cord injury, brain injury, fractures and psychological distress victims obtain just compensation. In addition, he has considerable experience assisting families of Miami wrongful death victims to hold parties responsible for their suffering financially liable.

Please review the list below of significant results obtained by Mr. Cleary at his current firm, as well as while under the guidance of other distinguished attorneys at other firms he has worked for during his career. Please note that the names and other significant details of these cases are not included due to the confidential nature of certain settlements and also to protect the identities of our clients.

Motor Vehicle Accident Cases

$5,500,000
Husband and wife were killed in a high speed accident on Interstate 95 when their van was rear ended by a tractor trailer traveling above highway speed and then pinned against another tractor trailer stopped on the highway. The experienced Miami auto accident lawyer, Mr. Cleary, settled the case during trial.

$1,395,000
A propane truck ran out of control and killed a doctor on vacation with his family. The doctor was survived by his wife and two children. The case settled for well in excess of the driver's available insurance policy limits.   

$850,000
A University of Miami student was negligently run off Interstate 395 near Miami Beach by a drunk driver with minimal insurance coverage. The negligent driver's insurance company settled prior to trial for a significant amount over the policy.

Aviation/Airplane Accidents

$3,300,000
A 33 year old husband and father was killed when the twin engine passenger airplane he was traveling in with his employer crashed just off the runway. Mr. Cleary and other lawyers filed a lawsuit against the aircraft manufacturer, an engine component manufacturer, and a maintenance company, among others. This case settled for a significant amount just as Mr. Cleary and his client were about to commence trial.  

$1,250,000
The 92-year-old pilot in this airplane accident was tragically killed during a runway collision when his airplane was negligently directed into another plane also attempting to take off. The case was tried and resulted in a substantial verdict and then settled soon thereafter.

Rollover/Defective Tires Cases

$1,250,000
A defective SUV rolled over resulting in the amputation of several fingers of the driver's hand, among other injuries, the death of her husband, and significant injuries to a rear-seat passenger.  The case was brought against the vehicle manufacturer and settled just prior to trial.  

$1,150,000
A van rolled over following a defective tire tread separation, which caused the death of an elderly man. This case was brought against the vehicle and tire manufacturers and others involved in maintenance of the vehicle, and settled prior to trial.

Other Defective Product Cases

$395,000 
A man's home burned to the ground in the Florida Keys after he used and turned off a defectively designed insect killing fogger.

Boating Accidents                                                                                

$750,000
A windsurfer was struck in the Florida Keys by a small fishing boat, known as a flats boat, resulting in significant injuries to his leg and foot, requiring several surgeries.

Scuba Diving Accidents

$650,000
A scuba diving accident resulted in severe injuries to a woman after her negligent dive master failed to properly guide the group dive.

For several years prior to attending law school, Mr. Cleary worked as a professional scuba instructor, training students at resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean. He is certified by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors as a Master Scuba Diver Trainer and Open Water Scuba Diving Instructor. This experience provides Mr. Cleary with special insight when reviewing cases involving water based incidents, such as scuba diving, cruise ship incidents, and resort accidents in the United States, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and elsewhere.

Other Personal Injury Cases

$1,262,110
A verdict was obtained for two clients injured when a cage fell at a casino in Oklahoma on the Chicasaw Indian reservation. The verdict is presently on appeal.

Medical Malpractice

$2,500,00

A police officer was severely injured when a Florida hospital and surgeon negligently left a towel inside her abdomen. The case settled during trial.

The information presented on this page and throughout the website is not, nor is intended to be, legal advice. The described personal injury cases represent past performance and should not be used as indicative measures of specific future events. You should consult an experienced attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary invite you to contact Mr. Cleary at (305) 416-9805 for a thorough case review. Please note that contacting Mr. Cleary does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not electronically send any confidential information until you have discussed your case in detail and have signed a contract with Mr. Cleary to establish an attorney-client relationship.