Feller v Anthem Blue Cross
Jun 21, 2011OUTCOME: 122,000 California policy holders given relief from ‘death spiral’ practices that caused high rate increases.
Class Action Case against Anthem Blue Cross – Settlement approved by the court.
Los Angeles, CA
Ethics and professional responsibility Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Personal Injury ... +2 more
OUTCOME: 122,000 California policy holders given relief from ‘death spiral’ practices that caused high rate increases.
Class Action Case against Anthem Blue Cross – Settlement approved by the court.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict of $1.3 million
45 year-old British police officer, while on vacation in Los Angeles, sustained a shoulder injury riding Jurassic Park, the Ride at Universal Studios Tour. She alleged that her attorney failed to file ... her personal injury claim against the theme park within the statute of limitations. The defendant attorney claimed the case belonged to a different attorney. He also claimed that the plaintiff's injuries were inconsistent with the forces at play in the ride.
OUTCOME: $1.9 million jury verdict
In the morning, Carlos awoke from surgery with severe pain in his lower right leg. He alerted his wife and aunt, who were near him. They saw that his leg was severely swollen and discolored. They asked ... the nurse repeatedly to do something, but she wouldn’t.
OUTCOME: Decision of the Supreme Court upholding the right of privacy even in public places.
Ruth Shulman was the unfortunate victim of a car crash and subsequently, an unwilling victim of a reality television show. While she was in a state of shock at the accident scene, Ms. Shulman’s stateme ... nts were videotaped, enhanced, and then aired on national television – without her permission.
OUTCOME: $884,000 jury verdict
Negligence case against Volkswagen, A.G. for automobile accident occurring in Mexico causing soft tissue injury to neck.
OUTCOME: $3.5 million settlement
At a birthday party, Michael Orejel fell eighteen feet from a second-story balcony to the ground. Paramedics summoned to the scene refused to take Michael to a hospital despite the concerns of one of t ... he party guests, who was a former paramedic. Michael awoke the next morning paralyzed below the neck.
OUTCOME: $1,000,001 jury verdict
A university librarian was beaten and arrested by campus security guards after an argument about an illegally parked car. University administrators offered to drop criminal charges against the libraria ... n in an attempt to get him to give up his right to bring a civil action against the university.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict, $1 million
A university librarian was beaten and arrested by campus security guards after an argument about an illegally parked car. University administrators offered to drop criminal charges against the libraria ... n in an attempt to get him to give up his right to bring a civil action against the university. The librarian insisted on defending his rights, and Stuart took the case to trial, winning a jury verdict of $1 million.
OUTCOME: $1,406,000 jury verdict
A 10-year-old boy suffered permanent physical and psychological injury when his right leg was crushed while he was pumping gas. Rejecting the defendant’s offer of a small settlement, Stuart took the c ... ase to trial.
OUTCOME: $670,984 jury verdict
A maintenance engineer suffered a low back injury as he stumbled into a mis-leveled elevator at his place of work. Although he returned to his job after undergoing surgery, earning more after the accid ... ent than before, Tony Stuart asked the jury to award exactly $670,984 against the elevator maintenance company. The returned a verdict for that precise amount.