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ACTS Law Announces $73 Million Conditional Settlement in Alliance of American Football Class Action

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Los Angeles, CA – May 27, 2022 – Attorneys from ACTS Law, LLP and Thompson Coburn, LLP who represented hundreds of former players in the Alliance of American Football (AAF) are proud to announce a conditional $73 million settlement in a class action against the estate of now-defunct football league. The class action was… Read More »

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A jury awarded a $1.37 million verdict to a woman who suffered serious injuries

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In a completely virtual trial that took place in Alameda County Superior Court, a jury awarded a $1.37 million verdict to a woman who suffered serious injuries as the result of a college student’s negligence. Grace DeWitt was a student at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and while walking with friends she… Read More »

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$842.4 million sexual abuse settlement

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Mike Arias, managing partner of Los Angeles–based Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos, LLP (ASWT), and Howard Janet, managing partner of Baltimore-based Janet, Janet and Suggs, LLC (JJS), announced today that a group of 702 plaintiffs who brought litigation against USC related to the sexual abuse, assault, and harassment of Dr. George Tyndall have settled… Read More »

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Yolo County awarded $10.5 million to a former truck driver

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In one of the first civil jury trials to reach a verdict since the lockdown of courthouses across California began in March, a jury in Yolo County awarded $10.5 million to a former truck driver who had his leg amputated after a forklift accident at a warehouse in Capay, CA. Bhupinder Singh was a… Read More »

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$120 million jury verdict in Lancaster court

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Attorneys from The PARRIS Law Firm obtained a $120 million jury verdict in Lancaster court today in a trial involving a distracted driver who caused a “T-Bone” style accident. According to the complaint, in February of 2018, the plaintiff was driving his 2015 Dodge Ram in Lancaster, CA when the defendant failed to yield… Read More »

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SoCalGas agrees to pay up to $1.8 billion in settlement for 2015 Aliso Canyon gas leak

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The PARRIS Law Firm, together with Panish, Shea & Boyle and plaintiffs’ counsel, announced a $1.8 billion settlement with Sempra Energy and SoCalGas over the Aliso Canyon gas well blow-out in Porter Ranch which released nearly 100,000 tons of methane and other toxins into the atmosphere over the span of almost 4 months. The… Read More »

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Los Angeles jury awarded $7.619 million to the family of a man who died from the injuries

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A Los Angeles jury awarded $7.619 million to the family of a man who died from the injuries he sustained after a collision between his pickup truck and a tractor trailer that had stopped in the middle of a state highway in Washington while attempting to making an unsafe left turn. On December 22,… Read More »

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Man Sentenced In 2016 Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire In Oakland, Calif., That Killed 36

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Mary Alexander has announced that 3 ½ years after the Ghost Ship fires occurred, costing the lives of 36 people and injuring several others, the first portion of the case has settled for $32.7 million for dozens of families and one of the injured parties. Thirty-two (32) families along with Samuel Maxell (who suffered… Read More »

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Settlement of a civil lawsuit against the County of Los Angeles for $450,000

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Mike Arias and Jamie Goldstein of Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos announced a settlement of a civil lawsuit against the County of Los Angeles for $450,000. The public defender who was accused of sexually assaulting his own client in a Los Angeles County Courthouse in September of 2015. The settlement was agreed upon in… Read More »

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Tesla is ordered to pay former worker $137 million for racism at plant

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Lawrence Organ of the California Civil Rights Law Group represented Owen Diaz, a black man and former contract worker at Tesla. Daaz was racially taunted and had to experience offensive graffiti at the electric-car maker’s Northern California plant.  Tesla was ordered to pay Diaz a total of $137 million, a federal jury in San… Read More »

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