Case Results

John Taylor has a track record of successful verdicts and settlements in a wide variety of cases, including cases where John served as co-counsel or lead counsel while working with his former law firm, Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor, PLLC. Some examples include:

  • $10.35 Million Class Action Settlement
    Class action settlement approved by federal court for all claimants adversely affected by massive power outage on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands in 2017.

  • $10.3 Million Verdict – Stock Broker Fraud
    Broker fraudulent embezzled trust funds from his client who was suffering early onset dementia.

  • $6 Million Settlement – Police Misconduct
    County Sheriff’s deputies violated constitutional rights and used excessive force against several clients.

  • $5 Million Jury Verdict – Automobile Negligence
    Jury verdict against a negligent HVAC company and its employee who injured a young man causing permanent brain injury and right eye blindness.

  • $3.148 Million Settlement – Boating Negligence
    Client suffered serious pelvis injuries and PTSD from boat and tubing accident.  

  • $2.6 Million Settlement – NC DOT Roadway Negligence
    Children and parents injured in motor vehicle collision caused by defectively designed intersection.

  • $1,500,000 Million Settlement – Motor Vehicle Crash 
    Client suffered neck injury and PTSD in car wreck.

  • $1.35 Million Settlement – Wrongful Death
    Retirement community resident struck in crosswalk by golf cart and killed.

  • $875,000 Settlement – Motor Vehicle Crash 
    Client suffered serious leg injury in car wreck.

  • $871,000 Jury Verdict – Wrongful Firing
    Jury verdict against medical practice for wrongful discharge based on discrimination against a partially disabled physician in the practice.

  • Jury Verdict and $664,000 Recovery – Police Misconduct
    Recovery after jury verdict against two NC State Highway Patrol trainers at the State Highway Patrol Basic School for injury to a female cadet two weeks before her graduation causing the loss of her career in Highway Patrol, judgment subsequently paid in full.

No reference on this website to any prior case result in specific or general terms is a guarantee of a similar outcome in any current or future case. Each case is different and the results of past cases cannot be used as a basis for predicting the results in future cases. Each case is judged on its own unique set of facts.