San Bernardino, CA
State, local, and municipal law Lawyer at San Bernardino, CA
Practice Areas: State, Local And Municipal Law, Employment & Labor
OUTCOME: Fees reduced significantly, costs disallowed.
Client had already had judgment entered against them in a code enforcement case. I was able to knock down a significant amount of attorneys' fees, and because of a procedural error by a deputy city at ... torney (private), the costs were disallowed.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed on Summary Judgement
A jogger allegedly tripped and fell on a sidewalk that we elevated less than an inch. The City filed a motion for summary judgment because as a matter of law, the defect was trivial. Represented City ... of Eastvale.
OUTCOME: Complete Defense Verdict
Plaintiff alleged she was cyber-bullied by a classmate based upon her color and sex, that the school district was deliberately indifferent to her harassment in violation of TItle VI and Title IX, and ... that two assistant principals were grossly negligent in their supervision of the other student. We (Maria Aarvig and I) defended the school employees and the district. The unanimous federal jury found for the defendants on the special verdict.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Client was interviewing for a job with a Large Well-Known Retail Drug Store in Beaumont, California when she slipped in shampoo on the floor in an aisle. Riverside County Superior Court
OUTCOME: Settled in Mediation
Client fell after Dance Club did not have proper dance stage railings. Filed in Los Angeles Superior Court.
OUTCOME: Receivership defeated, no fees or costs paid to the City because they were not the prevailing party
The City of Chino attempted to take client's property (a property that had been in the family for a long time) over through the appointment of a receiver. We were able, through our advice and advocacy, ... stop the City from having a receiver appointed and from the receiver bleeding the property dry of its equity. City tried and failed to recover its costs and attorneys fees due to our advocacy.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Flooding of residence alleged by City-controlled flood control channels.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Restaurant was negligent in failing to keep restroom clean, client slipped on soap.
OUTCOME: Receivership defeated.
Client, a long-time resident of Buena Park, living in the building constructed by his father, was continually harassed by the City of Buena Park and its outside law firm. They tried to take his propert ... y from his control and appoint a receiver who would have sold his classic cars for scrap and ultimately disposed him of his life's work. The Motion for receivership was denied by the Orange County Superior Court, but the continuing actions of the City of Buena Park and its outside law firm likely caused the client's death.
OUTCOME: Receivership defeated.
Client, a long-time resident of Buena Park, living in the building constructed by his father, was continually harassed by the City of Buena Park and its outside law firm. They tried to take his propert ... y from his control and appoint a receiver who would have sold his classic cars for scrap and ultimately disposed him of his life's work. The Motion for receivership was denied by the Orange County Superior Court, but the continuing actions of the City of Buena Park and its outside law firm likely caused the client's death.
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