*Less than 1% of Florida Lawyers are Board Certified
Experience to Handle the Biggest Cases. Expertise to go to Trial.
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$39,000,000 Archer/Perez v. Yamaha Motor Corp., Inc.
Palm Beach County, FL. Plaintiff Archer was the operator and Perez was a passenger. The two cases were consolidated. The plaintiff alleged the Waverunner was defective because it lacked off-throttle steering. This record setting verdict led to industry wide design changes.
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$7,000,000 Confidential v. Days Inn
We successfully litigated a case against Days Inn where a minor was left unattended and snuck into the pool area with a friend and ultimately drowned. The defense blamed the parents entirely for improper supervision.
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$7,000,000 Lewis v. N.C.L. Cruise lines
Dade County, Fl. The plaintiff was working in the engine room of a Norwegian cruise liner when a boiler exploded, killing him. He was survived by a wife and children.
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$6,000,000 Strasnik v. Broken Sound
Palm Beach County, Fl. Plaintiff was in a hot tub when he passed out and then drowned. The temperature of the hot tub at the time was 105, hotter than the 104 recommended maximum.
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$6,000,000 Confidential v. Wet & Wild Water Park
We successfully litigated a case against Wet & Wild Water Park in Orlando, Florida. The plaintiff was on a suspended ride when a cable snapped and struck him in the ankle. The injury required multiple surgeries and ultimately the plaintiff had to have his ankle fused.
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$6,000,000 Frechette v. Bombardier
Orange County, FL. Plaintiff was on a dock and was struck by a Sea-Doo that was unable to make a turn as a result of lack of off throttle steering.
Nationwide Water Accident Lawyers At Your Service
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Landmark Cases
In 2001, Robert argued the case of Lamz v. Geico before the Florida Supreme Court. He won this appeal which changed the landscape of Florida uninsured/underinsured motor vehicle laws.
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Trial Tested
Robert has gone to trial and won against multi-national companies and remains UNDEFEATED in personal watercraft litigation. He has been the lead trial attorney in over 50 cases.
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Former Prosecutor
Robert began his career as a prosecutor, working as an Assistant District Attorney in Kings County, New York. With over 35 years of experience, you’ll have one of Florida’s leading experts in personal injury on your side.
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Board Certified
You’ll work directly with Robert Baker, a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney who has recovered over $400 million. Less than 1% of Florida Attorneys are Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyers.