Case Results

A wrongful death settlement for the young daughter of a woman who was tragically killed as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

For the wife and children of a man who died when the defendant ran a red light and struck the driver’s side door of decedents vehicle killing him instantly.

The firm obtained a $3,000,000 settlement for a 42-year-old gentleman who was seriously injured when a drunk driver crossed over the double yellow line and struck the vehicle he was driving home after working the evening shift at his place of employment.

Settlement for a gentleman who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury when the vehicle he was driving was struck by the defendant on a rural road.

Settlement for a baby who suffered a brain injury due to the medical negligence of nurses and physicians in failing to appropriately monitor the child’s mechanical ventilator.

The firm recovered a $1,700,000 settlement for a client who tripped on a stairway at an apartment complex at night. We alleged that the stairs were in a dangerous condition because there were no lights in the area, that the stairs were uneven and did not comply with the appropriate Building Codes and that the owners of the complex should have installed handrails.

Our client sustained a tibial plateau fracture that required surgical intervention. Unfortunately, the surgery failed. As a result of her age, the fractured knee and the failed surgery our client was forced to use a wheelchair and will have lifelong problems.

Settlement for a baby who was injured due to the negligence of physicians in failing to perform a cesarean section in a timely fashion resulting in permanent injuries.

In a premises liability case against a city defendant for negligence in maintaining a trash dumpster that the plaintiff was working in. The defendant’s negligence resulted in a hole in the dumpster that the man fell through causing injuries to his lower back.

Verdict for the wrongful death of a man who was killed when struck by a train at an unmarked railroad crossing.

In a case against a physician due to his negligence during the birthing process of a baby causing permanent injuries.

Settlement for man and wife rear-ended by a truck on the freeway. Injuries were to the low back the neck resulting in surgical intervention.

The firm obtained a $995,000 settlement for a 47-year-old man who was injured when he fell into a spontaneously appearing sinkhole in the ground at a hotel that had recently been built. This was a complex matter that involved premises liability and general negligence theories.

There were multiple defendants including the owners of the property, the general contractor and numerous subcontractors.

Settlement on behalf of a disabled gentleman who was seriously injured when a medical transport van driver failed to appropriately fasten his wheelchair to the interior of the van. The driver then negligently caused a vehicle accident and our client was thrown about the vehicle resulting in bilateral leg fractures.

Settlement for the wrongful death of a 14-year-old girl who died when she was stuck after an electric gate automatically closed wedging her between the gate and the pillar of the gate.

This was a product liability case against the manufacturers and installers of the gate and a premises liability case against the owners of the property.

Three minor children received a settlement of $725,000 against a homeowner and plumbing contractor when their father was killed due to a flash fire that erupted from the defendant’s gas water heater. This was a hard-fought case with extremely difficult liability and comparative fault issues.

Settlement for a man that was seriously injured when he was struck in the back by an unattended and running 1800 pound cutting saw that was uncontrollably running down a steep paved street.

Plaintiff's parents received a $340,000 verdict for the wrongful death of their son. This automobile accident case had significant issues regarding fault and whether the defendant had permission to drive the vehicle he was driving.

After the verdict, the insurance company refused to issue payment so a bad faith action was filed directly against the carrier. The case settled shortly thereafter.

Settlement for an elderly gentleman who suffered a refracture to his total hip replacement when the hospital staff failed to secure him to the gurney during x-rays. He rolled off the gurney sustaining a serious injury.

The firm obtained a $225,000 settlement for a 58-year-old woman who was injured in a car accident on the Conejo Grade. This was a multi-vehicle accident with serious disputes regarding fault.

The plaintiff, an elderly woman, received a $100,000 settlement against a local municipality due to an injured knee. This case included theories of premises liability against the City for failing to maintain its sidewalks in a safe condition.

The firm obtained a $100,000 settlement for a man who was injured when an empty lemon crate fell on his shoulder while it was being offloaded from a truck with a forklift. There were serious liability disputes and factual questions regarding how the incident occurred.