San Francisco, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation
OUTCOME: Excellent Settlement for Client.
Lien of Liberty Life Assurance Company, represented by Midas Recovery, of $31,264, dismissed with prejudice. Case in chief settled for nominal sum via Thomas finding. Employer, Stanford Hospital, succe ... ssfully defended and represented by MKERT.
OUTCOME: Defendants obtained excellent settlement before trial.
Work-related injury involving multiple allegations against the employer regarding wrongful termination, Labor Code Section 132a discrimination, Serious and Willful violations per sections 4553 and 455 ... 3.1 of the California Labor Code. Old Castle Glass successfully represented by Manning & Kass et al. LLP.
OUTCOME: Nominal/Excellent Settlement.
Serious and Willful Allegation and Labor Code Section 132a discrimination claim filed by the plaintiff for failure to provide safe work place in violation of OSHA and Labor Code Violations. Case settle ... d for nominal amount. Employer, Versa Cold, successfully represented and defended by MKERT.
OUTCOME: Excellent Settlement for Defense.
Plaintiff claimed heart attack, stress, and depression because of her work-related duties. After one (1) deposition, case settled for $1,000. Employer, Contemporary Services Corporation, successfully r ... epresented and defended by MKERT.
OUTCOME: Nominal Settlement for Defense.
Lien of EDD in the amount of $6,966 settled for $500. Was able to exclude TENS unit from medicare set-aside, arguing that it was not in compliance with ACOEM Guidelines or the American College of Occup ... ational and Environmental Medicine Practice Guidelines. Emloyer, O'Connor Hospital, successfully defended by MKERT.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed against Defendants.
Asbestos death claim. Case dismissed against Federated Department Stores, based on Certified Industrial Hygienist Report and aggressive defense. Defendants, Federated Department Stores dba Broadway Dep ... artment Stores, successfully represented by Manning & Kass et al. LLP.
OUTCOME: Case dismissed on all counts against Durham Transportation, Inc.
Workers' compensation fraud case where the defense counsel worked jointly with the Alameda County District Attorney's office to have claim dismissed against defendant, Durham Transportation, Inc. Durha ... m Transportation, Inc. successfully represented by Manning & Kass et al. LLP.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict on all counts subsequent to trial.
Medical lien claim of Bay Surgery Center in excess of $45,000. Case proceeded to trial in two phases: phase 1 and 2. After hearing the evidence provided by defendants at the time of both trials, the Ju ... dge issued a “take nothing” based on the following reasoning by the Judge: “Lien Claimant is not entitled to recover any additional sums on this lien, because its invoices lack sufficient specificity for the Court to determine the reasonableness of its charges, and because of its comparable lack of specificity to allow the Court to determine if the amounts accepted by the health providers represent the usual amounts that medical providers situated in the same geographical area accept for similar procedures.” Macy's West successfully represented by Manning & Kass et al. LLP.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict on all counts subsequent to trial. Blue Shield's lien was dismissed and received zero dollars and Blue Cross received $10,963.01.
Case involved medical lien from Blue Shield and Blue Cross in excess of $300,000. Went to trial. Defendants offered $85,000 to settle, but lien claimants, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, adamantly refused ... offer and proceeded to trial. Defendants prevailed on all counts. Manning & Kass successfully represented defendants on all counts.
OUTCOME: Plaintiff reached out of court settlement with defendants before trial date.
Subrogation claim against third party tortfeasors to recover workers' compensation benefits paid out by plaintiff. Adverse set of facts for plaintiff, since employer negligence was alleged and discover ... y set forth probable comparative negligence. Plaintiffs recovered $104,824.45, which was an excellent result given the adverse set of facts on case, and several hotly contested and contentious issues throughout litigation. Manning & Kass represented the plaintiff successfully in this subrogation action.
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