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  • $113.8 Million

    After a nearly one-week long trial, a Jefferson County jury handed down a $113.85M verdict against [redacted]  in a trial involving an unpaid life insurance policy for Daly & Black’s client Johnny Costello.  Mr. Costello brought claims of breach of contract, statutory bad faith, and breach of common law duty of good faith and fair dealing. [redacted] wrongfully denied Mr. Costello’s $500,000 life insurance claim after his wife passed away in 2003. After nearly two decades of fighting, Mr. Costello finally received justice. *The case settled confidentially after a judgment of approximately $16,500,000 was entered by the Court.*

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  • $13.8 Million

    Richard Daly of Daly & Black, P.C. secured a significant confidential settlement for a commercial property owner who suffered extensive hail damage. From the outset, Daly & Black aggressively pursued the case—conducting a thorough investigation, collecting critical evidence, and holding the insurance company accountable for delays and underpayment. Leveraging years of experience in first-party insurance litigation, Richard Daly pushed the case toward trial, demonstrating the strength of the claim and the extent of the damages. Faced with mounting pressure and the risk of a jury verdict, the insurance company ultimately chose to settle confidentially, ensuring the client received the compensation…

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  • $19.5 Million

    John Black of Daly & Black, P.C., along with co-counsel Zehl & Associates, P.C., secured a significant settlement for the family of an individual tragically killed in an 18-wheeler accident. Following the accident, Daly & Black immediately mobilized—conducting an in-depth investigation, collecting critical evidence, and taking key depositions to build the strongest case possible. Leveraging their expertise in personal injury and wrongful death litigation, the team aggressively pushed the case toward trial. Faced with the possibility of a jury verdict, the negligent parties chose to settle, ensuring the family received the compensation they deserved. Throughout the process, Daly & Black…

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  • $9.25 Million

    Daly & Black, P.C. secured a significant confidential settlement for a business owner facing substantial losses due to business interruption caused by hurricane damage. Despite clear evidence of loss, the insurance company refused to pay, delaying and underestimating the claim. Determined to hold the insurer accountable, Daly & Black conducted an in-depth analysis of the client’s financial records, worked closely with industry experts, and developed a compelling case to prove the full extent of the losses. By challenging the insurer’s tactics and relentlessly advocating for the client’s rights, the firm created undeniable pressure, leading to a confidential settlement that provided…

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  • $4 Million

    After an insurance company wrongfully denied a storm damage claim, Daly & Black, P.C. secured a significant confidential settlement for a commercial property owner. Despite extensive damage and clear evidence supporting the claim, the insurer refused to provide coverage, leaving the client facing substantial financial loss. John Black led the case, conducting a thorough investigation, gathering critical evidence, and challenging the insurer’s denial. By exposing the bad-faith tactics and building a strong case, the team applied strategic pressure that led to a confidential settlement, ensuring the client received the compensation necessary to restore their property. This case highlights Daly &…

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  • $4 Million

    Daly & Black, P.C. represented a homeowners’ association in a dispute involving significant claims against an insurance company following Hurricane Laura. The association alleged that the insurer failed to properly evaluate and pay for substantial wind and water damage sustained during the storm. Initially filed in state court, Daly & Black removed the case to federal court to ensure a more streamlined and efficient resolution process. The firm pursued both contractual and extra-contractual damages, seeking full compensation for repair costs and penalties for the insurer’s alleged delays and bad faith. $466,666 in attorneys fees

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  • $3.8 Million

    Daly & Black, P.C. successfully negotiated a $3.8 million settlement for a family-owned dairy operation after a severe wind and hailstorm caused extensive damage to agricultural property in Snyder, Texas. The dispute began when the insurance carrier significantly undervalued the claim, despite widespread structural damage across multiple buildings covered by the farm insurance policy. Through thorough investigation and persistent advocacy, Daly & Black recovered full compensation for damages to dairy barns, livestock facilities, storage sheds, and other critical infrastructure. The settlement ensured the business could move forward without financial compromise, reinforcing Daly & Black’s commitment to securing justice for policyholders…

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  • $3.4 Million

    Attorney Andrew Dao at Daly & Black helped secure a $3.4 million settlement for the family of a man who tragically lost his life in a workplace incident at a Maryland shipping terminal. The case involved complex wrongful death and survival claims, including lost wages and pain and suffering. Working closely with co-counsel, the team negotiated a structured settlement with multiple insurers, avoiding protracted litigation while ensuring the family received the support they needed. The resolution reflects Daly & Black’s commitment to holding companies accountable and helping grieving families find justice and financial stability in the aftermath of tragedy. $1,350,000…

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  • $3.2 Million

    John Black of Daly & Black, P.C. filed suit on behalf of a Texas property owner after multiple commercial buildings sustained extensive storm damage across ten separate locations. Despite receiving a timely claim, the insurance company failed to acknowledge it for over five months—well beyond the statutory deadline—and ultimately conducted a cursory investigation that led to a severely undervalued payout. The lawsuit alleged breach of contract, bad faith, and violations of the Texas Insurance Code, asserting that the insurer’s actions were part of an outcome-oriented process designed to limit liability rather than assess the full extent of the damage. $1,280,000…

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