Orange, CA
Personal injury Lawyer at Orange, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products, Business
OUTCOME: Favorable Settlement
Successfully defended and amicably resolved on the eve of trial for less than 25% of the demand a catastrophic personal injury matter with debilitating injuries involving vehicle collision under the in ... fluence of alcohol following expert depositions and pre-trial motions. Liability was admitted at the time of case assignment and the jurisdiction had a history of exceptionally high verdict values for similar cases.
OUTCOME: Favorable Settlement
Successfully represented the property owner of a large commercial and retail center in Los Angeles, in a case where a disabled woman in a wheelchair fell and broke her neck on the premises. Compliance ... with building codes and a prior accident at the same location were at issue. A settlement was secured for a fraction of the 7-figure demand.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict
Successfully secured a defense verdict for a petroleum supplier after a 10-day jury trial in Long Beach Superior Court in an action arising out of the plaintiff’s exposure to the client’s petroleum-bas ... ed solvent. The plaintiff claimed permanent injuries due to a skin condition that prevented work.
OUTCOME: Motion for Summary Judgment - granted
Motion for summary judgment granted in Orange County Superior Court for a building owner based on the statute of limitations for injuries allegedly related to its “sick building.” The court of appeal u ... pheld the judgment and awarded costs.
OUTCOME: Summary Judgment - affirmed
The California Supreme Court affirmed a summary judgment granted in Los Angeles Superior Court for defendants (including Walsworth’s client, a refrigeration supplies distributor), establishing the soph ... isticated user defense, which exempts manufacturers/suppliers from warning “sophisticated users” in negligence and strict product liability actions. The plaintiff was an HVAC technician who serviced commercial A/C systems, including at a number of financial institutional branches in Southern California.
OUTCOME: Motion for Summary Judgment - granted
Motion for summary judgment granted in Kern County Superior Court for supplier of crystalline silica dust product based on lack of causation. The plaintiff claimed lung injury as a result of inhalatio ... n of the dust product used to create dust effects in a “Planet of the Apes” battle scene while working on the movie set.
OUTCOME: Motion for Summary Judgment - granted
Motion for summary judgment granted in Santa Barbara County Superior Court for a refrigeration equipment maintenance company based on no duty of care. Multiple plaintiffs claimed personal injuries as ... a result of prolonged exposure to carbon monoxide in the workplace.
OUTCOME: Summary Judgment - affirmed
A unanimous panel of the Second District California Court of Appeal, Division Three affirmed a summary judgment granted in Los Angeles Superior Court under the component parts doctrine for defendants w ... ho were the suppliers of raw materials to a metal fabrication company (including Walsworth’s client, a raw metal supplier) relating to personal injuries the plaintiff alleged resulted from occupational exposure to metal fumes and dust.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Successfully secured a dismissal for a chemical manufacturer and distributor in a personal injury case venued in Los Angeles Superior Court involving exposure to products containing benzene or benzene ... derivatives. The case was dismissed upon filing a motion for summary judgment based on statute of limitations grounds.
OUTCOME: Dismissals
Successfully secured two dismissals with prejudice granted to two client distributors of air conditioning products in a personal injury case venued in Kern County Superior Court arising from plaintiff’ ... s alleged exposure to toxic chemicals.
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