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.
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$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.
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$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.
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$10,000,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a 35-year-old wife and
mother who was struck by a dump truck.
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$9,500,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a child struck by a garbage truck
while walking to school
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$7,871,000.00
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
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$6,000,000.00
Business Tort
Business tort recovery on behalf of a S.C. Toyota dealer against Southeast
Toyota Distributors, Inc. for fraud and unfair and deceptive trade practices
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$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
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$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
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$5,000,000.00
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
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$5,000,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a man killed by a delivery truck
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$4,400,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a graduate student who suffered a
brain injury in a tractor-trailer collision
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$4,000,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery in motor vehicle collision.
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$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
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$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
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$3,500,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a mother and child injured in a motor
vehicle collision
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$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.
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$3,025,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice recovery on behalf of a patient who suffered a stroke
and paralysis
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$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
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$3,000,000.00
Business Tort
Largest fine in North Carolina history at the time – brought on behalf
of N.C. Toyota dealers against automobile distributor alleging obstruction
of justice
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$3,000,000.00
Medical Negligence
Medical negligence recovery on behalf of a patient who suffered permanent
injury during medical procedure
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$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
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$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
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$2,800,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a passenger who suffered quadriplegia
in car crash due to defective seatbelt restraints
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$2,750,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery on behalf of a child who suffered
cerebral palsy allegedly due to failure to timely perform a c-section delivery
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$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
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$2,500,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful Death/negligence recovery
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$2,325,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a farmer struck by an electric company truck
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$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
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$1,950,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury of 78 year old man
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$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
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$1,500,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery on behalf of a child who suffered
fetal hypoxia after alleged failure to timely performed c-section delivery
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$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
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$1,300,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of man killed in a side-swipe motor vehicle collision
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$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.
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$1,250,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of
a patient discharged from emergency department by physician assistant
without seeing a doctor
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$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
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$1,150,000.00
Wrongful death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of a man killed in a motor vehicle collision
involving a tractor trailer
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$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
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$1,025,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a couple injured by an impaired driver
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$1,025,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice wrongful death recovery on behalf of a patient who
died on way home from emergency department after being discharged by physician assistant
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$1,000,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a 70 year old food service worker
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$835,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of student in motor vehicle collision
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$830,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery in motor vehicle collision
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$807,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a 44 year old man who suffered a
traumatic knee injury, dental injuries and a mild brain injury in a motor
vehicle collision
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$750,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery
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$750,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery on behalf of a child chemically
burned in a doctor’s office
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$725,000.00
Wrongful Death
Medical malpractice wrongful death recovery
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$710,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery in pedestrian case
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$700,000.00
Wrongful Death
Medical malpractice wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of
a 15 year-old male who died from a ruptured congenital diaphragmatic hernia
due to an alleged delay in diagnosis
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$660,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery under Federal Tort Claims Act
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$650,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a driver injured in a collision with
tractor-trailer
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$612,500.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery in motor vehicle collision
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$600,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery on behalf of a patient who
suffered peritonitis after alleged improperly performed drainage of pancreatic
pseudocyst
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$533,733.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery on behalf of a pediatric patient
who suffered a disabled leg due to alleged failure to discover severed
artery during surgery
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$500,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal Injury recovery on behalf of a professional woman rear-ended at
red light forcing her into tractor-trial ahead
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$500,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of man struck by a car in a cross walk
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$500,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of 79-year-old in a premises liability case
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$500,000.00
Wrongful Death
Medical malpractice wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of
patient due to alleged failure to diagnose heart attack
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$450,000.00
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice personal injury recovery
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$450,000.00
Personal injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a 94 year old injured in car crash
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$375,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a contract worker for
a moving company
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$330,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of man killed when struck
by a car while crossing the street
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$236,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery for injuries suffered in a slip and fall at a
restaurant
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$200,000.00
Personal Injury
Personal injury recovery on behalf of a child burned at restaurant by spilled
hot chocolate
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$200,000.00
Personal Injury
Legal malpractice recovery
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$200,000.00
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death recovery on behalf of the estate of a driver who drove his
car into the back of a stopped flatbed trailer
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$175,000.00
Personal Injury
Recovery for slip and fall injuries of business traveler at an airport
