Los Angeles, CA
Litigation Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: We convinced the court to overturn the default judgment and litigated the case in discovery, and were able to settle the case for less than what the other side paid to bring it.
The client came to us with a $400,000 default judgment entered against her for allegedly defaming a man she met online.
OUTCOME: We were able to have the DUI dismissed entirely.
A client was charged with a DUI and driving without a license.
OUTCOME: Negotiated a plea deal from DUI to exhibition of speed.
A client was arrested at a checkpoint for DUI; breath test results showed a BAC of .10.
OUTCOME: With just a letter, we were able to secure a dismissal of both clients.
Our clients were sued over a piece of land they had given power of attorney over to a relative. That relative subsequently borrowed money against the land without permission and defaulted, giving rise ... to the lawsuit against our clients.
OUTCOME: We settled for less than half of what they initially demanded.
A contractor was sued by his subcontractor; the theory was that at the time the contract was made, our client did not intend to pay. However, the facts were that our client had paid the full amount of ... the contract! Nonetheless, he lost at trial and hired Ricketts & Yang to appeal the case. Before we appealed, the other side refused to negotiate. As soon as the appellate record was complete and before briefing even started, they realized that they were very likely to lose the appeal based on the facts of the case and our theory of the appeal.
OUTCOME: After just a few hours on the case, we convinced the defendant to offer our client a full refund.
Our client purchased a $50,000 luxury alligator skin purse directly from a well-known brand's China location, only to realize months later that it was a very good fake. We brought suit, and the brand ... insisted that they would not authenticate it, nor allow him to return the purse, since they could not guarantee that he had not purchased an authentic purse and then replaced it with a fake.
OUTCOME: With just a letter, we were able to secure the return of the deed.
A family came to us concerned because someone had fraudulently obtained the deed to an elderly relative's home.
OUTCOME: After just a few hours spent on the case, we were able to obtain an agreement from the other side to walk away for nothing.
Our client was sued for defamation by a former employee.
OUTCOME: After spending a few hours on the case, the vendor agreed to walk away for nothing.
The client had signed a contract with a vendor that she then backed out of. The vendor threatened to sue in another county. We brought suit first in Los Angeles to gain the tactical advantage.
OUTCOME: We litigated for a few months and settled the case for about half of the final bill and an agreement from the estate not to sue our client for any reason.
Our client had provided home health services through an employee to a man who died without paying his final bill. It turned out the employee was stealing from the patient without our client's knowledg ... e. The estate refused to pay the final bill and threatened to sue our client for ten times the amount she wanted if she did not drop the claim.
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