Client: Joe Volek
Settlement: $2,000,000
Description: A carpenter was crushed when a cement pump truck sank into unstable soil dropping its boom onto him. Multiple party litigation.

Client: Rick Pauley
Settlement: $145,000
Description: A mechanic broke his arm when instructed to climb an enclosure within a large warehouse.

Client: Leigh Weedon
Settlement: $175,000
Description: A steelworker suffered a shoulder injury when workers above him in a San Francisco office building dropped debris down on him.

Client: John Gilman
Settlement: $450,000
Description: A refinery worker was injured from a blast in a coke unit when his ankle and knee gave way while working on an attached platform and he was knocked from his work place. 

Client: Williams
Settlement: $150,000
Description: A refinery worker at Tosco was injured as a result of a mis-labeled valve. Client was blown off a tree picker and suffered low back injury.

Client: Smith
Settlement: $300,000
Description: A contractor employee was injured at the Tosco refinery suffering a severely injured arm as the result of improperly activated valve.

AUTO CASES

Client: Prieto
Contested Case Trial Result: $411,108.79
Description: A freeway collision causes and injury to low back disc and a worker who had to transport paper products to service copy machines in San Francisco high rise buildings.

Client: Freer
Result: $80,000
Description: A young veterinarian was struck on the drivers door suffering a scar on her left arm.

Client: Geel
Policy Limit Settlement: $100,000.
Description: A traffic collision caused sever low back pain.

Client: Casten
Policy Limit Settlement for a Sever Leg Injuries: $300,000
Description: A pedestrian was struck at night when a young driver was distracted by an event occurring at an adjoining golf club.

Client: Miramontes
Policy Limits Paid: $100,000
Description: A driver was injured in an intersection collision, severe chest and limb injuries.

Client: Quianna Bailey
Result: $200,000
Description: A passenger in an intersection collision, suffered a wrist fracture. She was a student who was not able to start employment as scheduled because of her injuries.

Client: Harriet McGahey
Result: $97,500.
Description: An elderly woman suffered an automobile collision causing muscular skeletal injuries which slowed her ability to walk.

Client: Kinnard
Case Description: An automobile intersectional collision caused severe knee injury to plaintiff.
Result: $97,260

Client: Shankles
Result: $2,000,000
Description: Plaintiff's suffered severe injuries when his vehicle was knocked off the roadway.

PREMISES CASES

Client: S. H., a minor
Settlement: $2,500,000
Description. Confidential settlement. Structured payment of over 20 million. Four year old major leg injury when leg caught in apartment chain power gate which had safety cover removed for convenience of apartment maintenance workers.

Client: Vandorn
Result: $75,000
Description: A patron was injured when she tripped over a loose rug at the entrance to a theater. Injury to legs.

Client: Dickey
Result Structured Settlement Valued at $100,000
Description: Client while on a motorcycle on private property struck his neck on a wire strung between an open gate. He received injuries to his voice box.

Client: Sowers
Result: $475,000
Description: A customer of a shop fell down open stairs which were not adequately marked. He suffered a broken femur.

Client: Brown
Result: $100,000
Description: Plaintiff fell in a nursing room hallway and suffered a knee strain.

Client: Balagot
Result: Confidential Structured settlement
Description: Plaintiff suffered injuries on school premises when she was assigned to open a school gate and the gate collapsed.

Client: Busch
Result: $85,000
Description: Plaintiff was injured while leaving a school dance when struck by an auto.

Client: Enwright
Result: $100,000
Description: Plaintiff was struck by a tree which had overtime become rotten and fell on plaintiff.

Client: McNelis
Result: $95,000
Description: Plaintiff was injured by falling into an unlighted pool on private property. Plaintiff suffered a low back injury.

PREMISES LIABILITY CASES

Client: Borroughs
Settlement: $250,000
Description: Slip and fall arm injury at fast food restaurant.

Client: Altham
Settlement: $150,000
Description: Fall through defective plate in commercial garage, knee injury.

BOAT CASES

Client: Hardwick
Result: $100,000
Description: Plaintiff suffered injuries when the operator of a speed boat failed to notice underwater obstacles and struck them injuring plaintiff.

Client: Varner
Result: $350,000
Description: Plaintiff was repairing a boat when a structural component failed and struck him causing neck injuries.

UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES CASES

Client: Pope
Result: $50,000
Description: Plaintiff suffered food poisoning at a restaurant.

Client: Williams
Result: $25,000
Description: A hospital mishandled a deceased body.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASES

Client:  Karen
Result: $200,000
Description: Plaintiff was not adequately cared for during an abortion procedure resulting in a severe bleed.

Client: Walker
Result: $150,000
Description: Plaintiff was given an improper dose of cancer medication resulting in significantly increased symptoms.

Client: Jones
Result: $250,000
Description: Plaintiff was improperly prescribed a medication to which she was allergic.

Client: Williams
Result: $175,000
Description: Plaintiff's wife suffered a severe bleed as a result of being mis-diagnosed in the emergency room.

Client: Rodriguez
Result: $90,000
Description: Plaintiff received a stretched shoulder during surgery for another body part.

GOVERNMENT ENTITY CASES

Client: Siegford
Result: $35,000
Description: Plaintiff tripped over sidewalk which had one slab approximately 1 ½ inch higher than the lower slab.

Client: Ryan
Result: Confidential Settlement
Description: An intersection was not adequately cleared so that there was inadequate sight distance resulting in an intersectional collision.

ELDER ABUSE AT NURSING HOME CASES

Client: Enriquez
Result: $100,000
Description: An elderly woman did not have adequate fluids while in a nursing home becoming dehydrated and suffering aggravating injuries to an already fatal illness.

Client: Lutz
Result: $300,000
Description: An elderly woman was not adequately cared for resulting in large decubitus ulcer.

PRODUCT DEFECT CASES

Client: Arnold
Settlement: $125,000
Description: Hand burn caused by defective electrical equipment at refinery.
 

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