Attorney Koorosh Kaikhosrow Shahrokh's Legal Cases

Personal injury

Multi-Million-Dollar Judgment for Disabled Student Assaulted by Class-mate

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement with school district; Judgment against asailant in excess of $4,000,000.00

A mentally-disabled high school student was sexually assaulted by a class-mate who led him off campus and took him to his home. The school was responsible for ensuring the disabled student got on the c ... orrect bus and was dropped off at a specific location close to his home. The school employees failed to monitor the disabled student’s whereabouts and allowed him to leave with the class-mate. A lawsuit filed by National Choice Lawyers resulted in a significant settlement from the school district and a multi-million dollar judgment against the perpetrator.

Real estate

National Choice Lawyers Successfully Defends Neighbor’s Easement Claim

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OUTCOME: Defense Verdict at Trial

National Choice Lawyers successfully defended a claim by the client’s neighbor that he had a right of easement over the client’s property. The client was forced to stop construction on an addition to h ... is home while the litigation progressed. After a one-week trial, the court concluded that the easement claimed by the neighbor was unenforceable.

Medical malpractice

Six-Figure Arbitration Award Against Doctor who Removed Wrong Ovary

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

A woman was experiencing lower abdominal pain and, after examination, was told she needed to have her right ovary removed. During surgery, the doctor took out her left ovary instead of her right ovary. ... Due to continuing problems, the woman later had surgery to remove her right ovary, essentially castrating her. The doctor refused to accept responsibility, but National Choice Lawyers obtained a six-figure award for the woman and her husband for the negative effects of the doctor’s error.

Employment and labor

Six-Figure Settlement for Woman Harassed in the Workplace

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

A young woman working at a law firm alleged sexual harassment by a partner in the firm and claimed the conduct of management created a toxic work environment. After National Choice Lawyers gathered evi ... dence to support the woman’s allegations, the parties agreed to a six-figure settlement after mediation.

Medical malpractice

Failure to Diagnose Lung Cancer Results in Worker’s Compensation Award

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

The client, a man in his 50’s, worked in the radiology department at a local hospital. He was a former smoker, so he would get a chest x-ray annually and have it read by one of the radiologists in his ... department. The radiologist failed to detect the first indications of lung cancer and, when the lung cancer was eventually diagnosed, it was too late for treatment and the client passed away. National Choice Lawyers successfully negotiated a wrongful death settlement for the client’s family.

Medical malpractice

Confidential Settlement for Man Left in Soiled Bedding at Hospital

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

A young man in medical distress was hospitalized. However, the sheets on his bed were not changed for about a week and the patient was left lying in urine-soiled bed sheets. As a result, he contracted ... a severe skin rash and required additional care. While the young man did recover, National Choice Lawyers obtained a confidential settlement for him due to the negligence of the hospital in providing care.

Medical malpractice

$27,000 Settlement for Woman who Received Wrong Dosage Instructions

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OUTCOME: $27,000.00 Settlement

A woman obtained a prescription for medication. However, the instructions advised her to take the medication four times per day, instead of one time per day for four days. As a result, she received a m ... uch higher dose of the medication than intended. National Choice Lawyers obtained a $27,000 settlement for the woman due to the medication mix-up.

Business

European Bank Pays Large Settlement for Questionable Investment Advice

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

Three National Choice Lawyers clients invested in Danish mortgages at the recommendation of a senior account manager and an investment broker paid by the bank. The clients’ funds were supposed to be in ... vested in secure, first mortgages, but instead, were invested in mortgages in inferior positions, leading to substantial, multi-million dollar losses. While the bank sought payment of several million dollars from the clients to offset losses, National Choice Lawyers negotiated a settlement which saw the bank pay a significant sum to all three clients as compensation for the bad investments.

Personal injury

$30,000 Settlement for Woman who Slipped and Fell at National Chain Store

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OUTCOME: $30,000.00 Settlement

A client slipped and fell while shopping at a large national chain store. She suffered back injuries which limited her ability to conduct the activities of daily living. National Choice Lawyers obtaine ... d a $30,000 settlement for the client to compensate her for her injuries.

Medical malpractice

Confidential Settlement for Failed Kidney Transplant

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OUTCOME: Confidential settlement

Client suffered from kidney failure. His spouse offered one of her kidneys for transplant purposes. The initial organ extraction was successful; however, the surgeon failed to ensure the kidney had an ... adequate blood supply when transplanted. As a result, the donated kidney died shortly after surgery and client had to have the kidney removed. Client spent many months on the kidney transplant list until a new kidney could be located. National Choice Lawyers obtained a confidential settlement from the doctor responsible for the surgery.

Koorosh Kaikhosrow Shahrokh's Legal Cases (21)

Multi-Million-Dollar Judgment for Disabled Student Assaulted by Class-mate

National Choice Lawyers Successfully Defends Neighbor’s Easement Claim

Six-Figure Arbitration Award Against Doctor who Removed Wrong Ovary

Six-Figure Settlement for Woman Harassed in the Workplace

Failure to Diagnose Lung Cancer Results in Worker’s Compensation Award

Confidential Settlement for Man Left in Soiled Bedding at Hospital

$27,000 Settlement for Woman who Received Wrong Dosage Instructions

European Bank Pays Large Settlement for Questionable Investment Advice

$30,000 Settlement for Woman who Slipped and Fell at National Chain Store

Confidential Settlement for Failed Kidney Transplant