Jose Menendez of the Menendez Law Firm and Austin Carr of Koch Parafinczuk Wolf Susen. Photo: J. Albert Diaz/ALM.
Miami Springs attorney Austin Carr of Koch Parafinczuk Wolf Susen teamed with Jose Menendez of the Menendez Law Firm in Coral Gables to achieve a $1.35 million jury verdict against Philip Morris USA Inc. for a smoker who had to have his voice box removed after developing laryngeal cancer.
But the litigation was turbulent for the plaintiff, resulting in a 70% liability verdict that will slash the award.
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