Tire Trials, Billion-Dollar Wins & Lemurs on the Loose — with Kyle Farrar

26/06/2025 54 min Temporada 3 Episodio 17
Tire Trials, Billion-Dollar Wins & Lemurs on the Loose — with Kyle Farrar

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In this high-powered episode of The Dirty Verdict, the guys welcome legal heavyweight Kyle Farrar, two-time National Trial Lawyer of the Year and appellate ace, for an in-depth look at two of the most talked-about product liability verdicts in the country — including a $31 million Miami verdict and a nearly $1 billion seatbelt defect case against Mitsubishi. From starting a boutique plaintiff's firm with a loan and a tire case they swore they'd never take, to building a national litigation powerhouse, Kyle recounts his journey in candid, hilarious, and jaw-dropping detail. And yes — they even dive into lemur litigation. Highlights from the Show: 🎯 $31 Million Miami Verdict: How a flying wheel assembly led to a tragic loss — and a high-stakes agency theory trial win. 🏛️ The Mitsubishi Seatbelt Case: A 1992 sports car, rip-stitch seatbelt defect, and a billion-dollar judgment that changed lives. 🧑‍⚖️ Trial Tactics & Jury Strategy: From unique jury selection in Florida to prepping witnesses with master consultants. 🔧 Auto Products & Tire Litigation: How Kyle's firm came to dominate the nation's tire defect docket — by accident. 🧠 Mentorship & Firm Building: Starting a firm on fumes, hiring their first lawyer the day Kyle's son was born, and growing into a national presence. 🐒 The Lemur Case: A surprise detour into Texas's most unforgettable monkey-mauling mailman lawsuit. 🙌 Faith, Mission Work & Client Humanity: Heartfelt moments from clients whose lives were changed — and how Kyle's team helped them seek justice. 🗣️ Lawyering in Loud Courtrooms: Miami lawyers, Zoom deposition brawls, and what not to do when pro hac vice. 🎥 Alex Jones Trial Behind the Scenes: Kyle recalls the viral courtroom moment when Jones tried to confront him mid-trial. Bonus: Find out what happens when you tell opposing counsel to "shut your mouth" in a deposition — and why Wes Ball didn't know he was trying the case until a week in. 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more 🔗 Follow us on LinkedIn, TikTok & Instagram for clips and updates   Let me know if you want a shorter version for podcast platforms or a caption for social media!

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