About
Tom is an experienced litigator who handles personal harm and wrongful dying subjects bobbing up out of a big range of injuries together with however now not confined to the use and operation of an automobile, premises legal responsibility negligence, cruise ship negligence, and the negligence of vendors of alcoholic liquids. Mr. Jerla is likewise working on increasing the companies Traumatic Brain Injury practice. In addition, Tom has additionally agreed to address choose criminal defense topics involving white collar crime
After a current stint with any other South Florida private injury corporation, Tom has rejoined Whittel and Melton, to keep his passionate and aggressive representation of these who've end up the victim due to every other s negligence. He has additionally worked as an Assistant State Lawyer in the Miami-Dade State Lawyer’s Office from August of 2002 via January of 2007. Prior to leaving the Miami-Dade State Lawyer’s Office, he changed into assigned to the Economic Crimes Division where he turned into chargeable for the research and prosecution of investment fraud, coverage fraud, mortgage fraud, healthcare fraud, embezzlement and identity robbery.
During his career, Tom has tried greater than forty instances to verdict which includes some of civil instances. Most these days, Tom was a success in aggressively prosecuting a contentious wrongful dying dram store case towards a countrywide restaurant chain that resulted in a good sized resolution for the estate of the deceased. In addition, Tom worked on any other wrongful death case related to an twist of fate at a concrete plant that also led to a substantial healing for an property.
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Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- White Collar Crime
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Automobile Accidents
- Negligent Security
- Premises Liability
- Wrongful Death
- Trucking Accidents
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- Free Consultation
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- English
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Whittel & Melton, LLC
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Graduation year: 1999

Graduation year: 1999
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