Goble v. Estate of Pike
Dec 05, 2011OUTCOME: $10 million jury verdict for plaintiff
Verdict for widow of pilot killed when helicopter crashed into power lines
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Michael Danko's Legal Cases (10)
Redwood Shores, CA
Personal injury Lawyer at Redwood Shores, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Aviation
Burdett v. Teledyne Continental Motors
Dec 03, 2008OUTCOME: $14.9 million jury verdict for plaintiff.
Plaintiff suffered brain injury in a plane crash. We proved that the crash was caused by the negligence of the engine manufacturer, whose overhaul manual was too confusing for the mechanic to follow. ... The jury's verdict is enough to take care for the plaintiff's needs for the rest of his life. The verdict was one of the largest of the year in the State of California.
Jing-Li v. Sheng Foods
N/AOUTCOME: $50 million judgment for plaintiff
We proved that 2-year-old Jeffrey Jing-Li choked and died after eating the defendant candy manufacturer's "Mini Gel" candy because the candy was too dangerous for youg children, that the manufacturer k ... new that, and marketed the candy to children anyway.
Denevi v. Swenson
N/AOUTCOME: $10 million judgment for plaintiff
We proved that the real estate transaction went sour because our client's partner put his own interests ahead of those of our client.
Young v. Standard Aero
N/AOUTCOME: $2.9 million verdict for plaintiff
We proved that the helicopter crash that injured our client was soley the result of defendant's careless maintenance practices and that our client could not have done anything to avoid the accident.
Jane Doe v. Utility Company
N/AOUTCOME: $20 million settlement for plaintiff
We obtained a $20 million settlement for our client who was injured in a utility explosion within four months of the accident.
Doe Family v. Helicopter Tour Company
N/AOUTCOME: $9.75 million settlement
We secured the settlement for the family of a man who was killed in the crash of a Hawaiian tour helicopter.
Policyholder v. Insurance Company
N/AOUTCOME: $2.6 million settlement
Obtained from insurance carrier who stonewalled on paying $225,000 in client's medical bills.
Vine v. Bear Valley
N/AOUTCOME: $9.8 million jury verdict
We proved that our client was injured because the design of the snowboard feature from which she jumped was defective and dangerous.
Dunn v. State of Hawaii
N/AOUTCOME: $2.2 million judgment for plaintiff
Our client suffered a brain injury when he fell from his bicycle on the island of Oahu. Though he couldn't remember what happened, we proved that he fell because there was a defect in the road which t ... he state should have repaired months earlier.