Newport Beach, CA
Personal injury Lawyer at Newport Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents ... +12 more
OUTCOME: $1,800,000.00
Settlement of a Wrongful Death case pursued on behalf of the family of a 40 year old man killed in a roll-over vehicle collision. The case was brought against the driver of the other vehicle and the S ... tate of California for negligent and dangerous road design and placement of signs which obstructed the other driver’s vision.
OUTCOME: $3,101.000.00
Settlement for three victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse from the Diocese of Orange County and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles. Two of these cases were amongst the first cases originally filed aga ... inst the church in 1992, resulting in some of the highest settlements at the time. The claims were later revived and re-filed, together with a first time claim, on behalf of the three victims in 2001. These are amongst the highest settlements in clergy abuse cases.
OUTCOME: $2,050,000.00
Jury verdict for a 42 year old lumber yard worker who was hit by a car while standing on the side walk pushing a pedestrian cross-walk button. The client suffered a fracture of the sacrum which healed ... without surgery and fractures of the left tibia and fibula, which required surgery. Client medical expenses were $45,000.00. This case was forced to jury trial by the two insurance companies who had a maximum of $30,000.00. The insurance companies waived any policy limits to settle the judgment. This is one of the largest jury verdicts in the country for a leg fracture and was one the highest verdicts in any injury case at the Redondo Beach Branch of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
OUTCOME: $10,675,000.00
Jury verdict obtained in a Medical Malpractice case for client whose child suffered brain damage as a result of a birth injury due to the premature, artificial rupture of membranes by the obstetrician, ... failure to timely perform a C-section and problems associated with prematurity. The case settled while on appeal.
OUTCOME: $2,400,000.00
Settlement for a driver and passenger of a SUV that was hit head on by the driver of a company pickup truck who was not working and on a personal errand to the grocery store at the time of the accident ... . The driver at fault only had a $15,000.00 insurance policy. A case was pursued against the employer for negligent hiring, supervision and entrustment of the work truck. After vigorous litigation, the company and its general liability insurance company decided to settle before trial.
OUTCOME: $900,000.00
Elderly lady sued van company after driver took off before she put her seatbelt on. She fractured her pelvis and had other very serious injuries.
OUTCOME: $350,000.00
Elderly lady slipped and fell at a large retail chain and had very serious injuries.