Florida Mother and Child Awarded $17 Million After Devastating Apartment Fire Incident
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A woman and her child who endured severe burns during an apartment complex fire last year were awarded $17 million by an Alachua County jury. The significant verdict came after a legal battle that highlighted safety issues at the residence where the incident occurred. In a detailed breakdown of the award, the jury allocated $15 million to the mother for her extensive injuries and an additional $2 million for the injuries her child suffered in the blaze. The incident that led to these injuries occurred at the Carver Garden Apartments in 2022, … Read more