Atty. Eric 'Rick' Block

Atty. Eric 'Rick' Block

Eric 'Rick' Block has won over 200 jury verdicts in his more than two decades advocating for the people. Eric 'Rick' Block is an accomplished personal injury attorney and longtime Jacksonville, Florida, resident, the son of a U.S.

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About Eric 'Rick' Block at a glance

Eric 'Rick' Block is an Attorney practicing in Florida, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1993). Educated at Nova University Center for the Study of Law J.D. (—) and University of Florida B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •Florida Bar •Jacksonville Justice Association.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eric 'Rick' Block has won over 200 jury verdicts in his more than two decades advocating for the people
  • Eric 'Rick' Block is an accomplished personal injury attorney and longtime Jacksonville, Florida, resident, the son of a U.S
  • Navy captain fighter pilot
  • Mr. Block is a graduate of the Nova University Center for the Study of Law in Fort Lauderdale, earning his Juris Doctorate and starting off a career advocating for those injured by the negligence of others
  • He's won 202 jury verdicts in his more than two decades advocating for the people - many of those victories worth a million dollars or more
  • Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan in 2017, Mr. Block owned and operated his own successful law firm in Jacksonville, representing clients in automobile, truck, and bicycle accidents, in addition to those who suffered brain and spinal cord injuries
  • Among his wins is a $7.8 million knee-injury verdict and a $5 million verdict for a woman injured by falling vending machines
  • Mr. Block is a founding member of the Jacksonville Justice Association, a non-profit organization that provides plaintiffs’ attorneys with education and resources to enhance their trial practice
  • He has served as one of the organization’s early presidents and board of directors
  • If you've been injured and are looking for justice, contact Mr. Block's office today for a free, no-risk case review
  • News & Insights Jacksonville woman hurt in box truck crash wins $4.4M Florida Attorneys Land $4 Million Verdict Over Spinal Injuries From Car Accident Recent Wins Jessica Long vs
  • The Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company $16,422,352 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2022 Carney, Toni vs
  • Green Built Construction & Development, Inc. and Bake $9,054,306 Car Accident 2023 Wilson, Milton vs
  • Home Depot USA, Inc. $7,167,345 Personal Injury 2022 Private Settlement $7,000,000 Motorcycle Accident 2018 Karinne Degville v
  • William Guerrero and A+ Environmental Restoration, LLC $6,907,810 Car Accident 2025 Guy McKaig v
  • Owners Insurance Company $6,375,151 Car Accident 2024 Brown, Lewis vs Moto Mojica, Varrolo $5,780,191 Car Accident 2024 Donna Hale vs
  • Sierra Orlando Properties $5,584,546 Slip and Fall 2022 Oliver, Alisha vs
  • Swarthout, Holly $5,500,000 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2023 Karpinski, Angela Michele vs
  • Stauffer, Marc Robert & Stauffer, John G $5,200,000 Car Accident 2024 Parks-Coleman, Shacahri v
  • Thompson, William $5,004,426 Car Accident 2024 Elias Samaan v
  • Hal Jones Contractor, Inc. and Jerimy August Thibideau $4,930,000 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2019 Hudnall, Catherine v
  • State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company $4,500,000 Car Accident 2023 Jose Marel Cardona v
  • Thomas Edwin Cline $4,348,335 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2021 T. Crews v
  • F. Wilson $4,000,000 Personal Injury 2018 Booker, Donald R., v
  • Little, Glen F. $4,000,000 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2022 Hall v
  • Banks $3,790,000 Car Accident 2019 L. Amerault v
  • GEICO $3,700,000 Car Accident, Spinal Cord Injury 2019 Jane Doe v
  • John Doe $3,650,000 Car Accident 2018 Annie Goodfellow v
  • State Farm $3,326,771 Car Accident 2019 Dothlin Myers v
  • Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois $3,015,000 Car Accident 2021 Mary Booth v
  • State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company $3,000,000 Car Accident 2022 Private Settlement $2,500,000 Car Accident 2017 Jane Doe v
  • John Doe $2,250,000 2019 Rick Whitcher v
  • Garrison Fire and Casualty $1,615,050 Car Accident 2019 Scardino v
  • State Farm $1,600,000 Car Accident 2018 Carolyn B. Jackson v
  • Douglas C. Marrone and GEICO General Insurance Company $1,500,000 Car Accident 2020 Vinokur, Lev vs
  • Kraus, Fred $1,500,000 Car Accident 2021 Private Settlement $1,250,000 Car Accident 2023 John Doe v
  • John Doe $1,100,000 Car Accident 2018 Ortiz Vazquez, Isis vs
  • Rhonda O'Neill Duran and ARYV of Florida $1,000,000 Car Accident 2023 John Doe vs John Doe $1,000,000 Car Accident 2020 Vazquez, Maria I. v
  • La Mia Foods Corporation $850,000 Slip and Fall 2022 John Doe v
  • John Doe $730,000 Car Accident 2018 Matthew Robinson vs
  • Westrock Packaging Systems, LLC d/b/a Westrock Company $690,000 Slip and Fall 2020 Siegel v
  • Ruth $656,000 Car Accident 2021 Carlson vs
  • Condit $655,000 Car Accident 2018 Diaz v State Farm $424,933 Car Accident 2018 Nancy Ariani v
  • Renee W. Johnson, As Personal Representative For The Estate Of Hoke S. Johnson, Jr., Deceased $320,000 Car Accident 2021

Practice Areas Explained

Eric 'Rick' Block's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric 'Rick' Block handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Eric 'Rick' Block is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Eric 'Rick' Block is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Motorcycle Accidents

Eric 'Rick' Block is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Florida →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Eric 'Rick' Block is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric 'Rick' Block

Where is Eric 'Rick' Block's law office located?
Eric 'Rick' Block's law practice is located in Florida. The firm is Morgan & Morgan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric 'Rick' Block handle?
Eric 'Rick' Block focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Eric 'Rick' Block practiced law?
Eric 'Rick' Block has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric 'Rick' Block go to law school?
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How can I contact Eric 'Rick' Block for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric 'Rick' Block received?
Eric 'Rick' Block's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Nova University Center for the Study of Law J.D.
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University of Florida B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1993

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