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Arias Sanguinetti Obtains Largest Settlement Against A School District in Clark County History
Clark County, NV – Attorneys from Arias Sanguinetti announced that they’ve obtained the largest settlement against a school district in the history of Clark County on behalf of a single individual, after the county agreed to settle a case involving the severe physical and emotional abuse of a student living with autism. Originally filed… Read More »
William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. Reaches a $28 Million Settlement in Lawsuit Against Orange County Social Services for Catastrophic Injuries to Infant
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Feb. 20, 2025 – William D. Shapiro Law, Inc reached a $28 million settlement in Hooker v. County of Orange, resolving the lawsuit in which they accused Orange County Social Services of violating mandatory child welfare duties, leading to catastrophic brain injuries for a two-month-old infant. William D. Shapiro Law, Inc…. Read More »
Attorneys Mary Alexander and Bobby Thompson Obtain $4.9 Million Settlement Against Chico Unified School District
Mary Alexander of Mary Alexander & Associates and co-counsel Bobby Thompson of Thompson Law Offices obtained a total of $4.9 million in two settlements against Chico Unified School District in a pair of school sex abuse cases involving the same middle school teacher. Ms. Alexander and Mr. Thompson represented two plaintiffs who were middle… Read More »
Santa Clara Jury Holds Insurance Company Accountable for $6.9 Million Verdict to Motorcycle Accident Victim
Santa Clara, CA – October 12, 2023 – A Santa Clara jury upheld a verdict of $6,945,526 to a man injured in a motorcycle accident in 2012 against Geico Insurance Company. In this bad faith jury trial, Geico was sued for failing to properly settle a claim within its $100,000 policy limits. In December… Read More »
Los Angeles Jury Awards $32.8 Million to Man Injured in Car Accident by State Employee
Los Angeles, CA – A Los Angeles jury handed down a $32.8 million verdict to a man who was injured when an employee of the California Department of Insurance rear-ended him. In August of 2022, a woman who was acting in the course and scope of her employer, the Department of Insurance, was driving… Read More »
Attorney Robin D. Perry Obtains $1.275 Million Settlement For Family of a Man Struck and Killed by Truck Driver
Attorney Robin D. Perry of The Law Offices of Robin D. Perry & Associates obtained a settlement of $1.275 million on behalf of the family of a man struck and killed by a truck driver. On July 21, 2021, a man pulled over to the shoulder on the Eastbound Interstate 10 freeway near Blythe,… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm Secures Over $100 Million in Jury Verdicts in Just 8 Days
LOS ANGELES, CA – April 2, 2025 – In a stunning legal achievement, PARRIS Law Firm has obtained over $100 million in jury verdicts across three separate personal injury cases, each surpassing $30 million, in a span of just eight days. These back-to-back-to-back victories underscore the firm’s relentless pursuit of justice on behalf of… Read More »
Los Angeles Jury Awards $20 Million to the Family of a Woman Killed by Drunk Driver in Lancaster, CA
Los Angeles, CA – September 21, 2023 – A Los Angeles jury awarded $20 Million to the family of a woman killed by a drunk driver in Lancaster, CA. There was no question about who was responsible for the collision. However, the jury also found that Geico had refused to settle the case for… Read More »
L.A. Jury Awards $42.4 Million to Woman Suffering TBI And Catastrophic Injuries After Head-On Collision
Los Angeles, CA – A Lancaster jury awarded $42.4 million to a woman who has been in a coma since June of 2015 after she was involved in a head-on collision. With interest, the total judgment will be $55 million. According to the complaint, Diana Estevez was married with a young son and pregnant… Read More »
Hicks Law Firm Obtains Six-Figure Settlement for Victim in Motorcycle Accident
Attorneys at Hicks Law Firm obtained a six-figure settlement for the victim of a motorcycle v. automobile accident in which the firm’s client was seriously injured and suffered significant financial loss. In March of 2023, at approximately 2:44 PM, Mr. Hicks’ client was operating his motorcycle at a normal speed. He was traveling westbound… Read More »
$30 Million+ Verdict Handed Down In Sacramento Elder Abuse Trial Against Plum Healthcare
Sacramento, CA – January 25, 2023 – A Sacramento Superior Court jury handed down a $30.9 million verdict in an elder abuse trial against Plum Healthcare Group where the nursing facility giant was accused of being consumed with a “profit-at-all-costs” attitude, even while doing great harm to seniors in its care. This was the… Read More »
Judge Orders Insurance Company to Pay Celebrated Doctor $150,000
A Massachusetts judge ordered UNUM Group and Paul Revere Life Insurance Company to pay Dr. Richard Constantino $150,000, ruling that the insurance giant failed to abide by the terms of its own policy. This bifurcated jury and bench trial follows years of litigation between the Rochester-based doctor and the billion-dollar insurance company. Dr. Constantino… Read More »
San Mateo County Pays Historic $8,000,000 Settlement to End Sexual Harassment and Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
Former San Mateo County SWAT team member Carryn Barker reaches historic settlement of $8,000,000 after enduring years of sexual harassment and assault LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2024 – A historic settlement has been reached in the sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit filed by San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office detective and former SWAT Operator… Read More »
Bakersfield Jury Awards Car Accident Victim $8.1 Million for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury after State Farm Insurance Refuses to Pay $100,000 Policy Limits
Kern County, CA – October 11, 2022 – The PARRIS Law Firm obtained an $8.1 million verdict on behalf of a woman who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury after being sideswiped at a stoplight by a negligent driver. In 2017, the plaintiff was driving a Ford Flex in Rosamond, CA, when a driver… Read More »
Arias Sanguinetti Obtains Seven-Figure Settlement in Monterey Jail Cases
Elise Sanguinetti and Jamie Goldstein of Arias Sanguinetti obtained a seven-figure settlement after settling three of the eight cases the firm filed against Monterey County Jail. The settlements were obtained against the jail which has been involved in a decade-long pattern of abuse, harm and wrongful death of its inmates. The families of eight… Read More »
Court of Appeal Upholds $1 Million Verdict Against El Segundo Unified School District in Landmark Student Bullying Case
LOS ANGELES, CA — [Insert Date] — The California Court of Appeal has upheld a $1 million jury verdict against the El Segundo Unified School District, reaffirming that the district was negligent in protecting then-middle school student Eleri Irons from relentless bullying and emotional abuse at the hands of her classmates. This decision comes… Read More »
Los Angeles Jury Awards $32.5 Million to Woman Who Suffered Severe Spinal Injuries in Lancaster Collision
Los Angeles, CA – A Los Angeles jury awarded $32.5 million to a woman who was severely injured in a multi-vehicle collision in 2018. PARRIS Law Firm attorneys Jason P. Fowler and Jonathan W. Douglass, along with Sommer Jordan, a PARRIS senior paralegal, represented a client involved in a multi-vehicle collision in Lancaster, CA…. Read More »
Los Angeles Jury Awards Over $58,000,000 to Injured Palmdale Train Yard Worker
Los Angeles, CA – A Los Angeles jury awarded $58,358,431 to a Palmdale train yard worker who slipped and fell on top of a train while performing electrical repairs at the defendant Kinkisharyo’s International, LLC Palmdale train manufacturing yard. According to the lawsuit, the Plaintiff was working as an independent contractor for Altech Services… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm Obtains $36.4 Million Verdict in Catastrophic Auto Accident Trial
Chatsworth, CA – After a one-week jury trial, PARRIS Law Firm attorneys obtained a $36.4 million verdict in a trial involving a serious injury car accident that happened in Palmdale, California. PARRIS Law Firm partner Alexander R. Wheeler and trial counsel Misak Chanchikyan represented a woman who was driving in Palmdale when the defendant… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm: Riverside Jury Awards $19.5 Million to Man Who Suffered Bicycle Accident Injury
Riverside, CA – A Riverside Superior Court jury awarded more than $19.5 million to a man who was injured when a Jeep Wrangler struck his bicycle while he was crossing a street. According to the complaint, in 2019, the plaintiff was riding his bicycle within the crosswalk at an intersection in Cathedral City when… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm Obtains $8.9 Million Verdict in Los Angeles Personal Injury Trial
Los Angeles, CA – July 10, 2022 – Attorneys from the PARRIS Law Firm obtained an $8.9 million verdict in a Los Angeles Superior Court trial that involves a man who was severely injured by a drunk driver and an insurance company who was unwilling to properly settle the case. On January 13, 2017,… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm Obtains $6.9 Million Verdict after Allstate Insurance Refuses to Pay $100,000 Policy Limits in Disputed Liability Trial
Los Angeles, CA – After Allstate Insurance refused to settle the case for its $100,000 policy limits, Attorneys from the PARRIS Law Firm obtained a $6.9 million verdict in a Los Angeles Superior Court trial that involved a dispute over which driver crossed into their lane and caused the collision. The dispute arose from… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm Obtains Four Million Dollar Damages Verdict for Woman Struck by a Distracted Driver in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA – October 17, 2022 – The PARRIS Law Firm obtained a $4,005,551 million verdict for damages on behalf of a woman struck by a suspected distracted driver while crossing a street in Santa Monica, CA. In 2018, a 23-year-old woman was lawfully crossing the street in Santa Monica, CA, when the… Read More »
PARRIS Law Firm: Los Angeles Jury Awards $4.8 Million to Woman Injured in Car Crash After Insurance Company’s highest offer before trial was $3,300
Los Angeles, CA – A Los Angeles jury awarded more than $4.8 million to a woman who suffered lower back injuries after being T-boned by a driver who failed to stop at a red light in Lancaster, CA. According to the complaint, the collision occurred in 2020 when the defendant failed to stop at… Read More »
$4 Billion Settlement Reached With LA County Over LA Camp Abuse Cases
Los Angeles, CA – ACTS LAW, along with co-counsel, reached an agreement with the County of Los Angeles on a $4 billion settlement for sex abuse claims made by thousands of people over several decades. ACTS LAW represents more than 1,800 people (out of nearly 7,000) who were sexually abused while they were at… Read More »
ACTS Law Announces $73 Million Conditional Settlement in Alliance of American Football Class Action
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 »
Dozens of Additional Women File Suit in Los Angeles Alleging Sexual Abuse by USC OB/GYN Dr. George Tyndall
LOS ANGELES, CA – September 3, 2020 – Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos (ASWT) and Janet, Janet and Suggs (JJS) filed another lawsuit on behalf of 25 former USC students alleging sexual abuse by USC OB/GYN Dr. George Tyndall. There are now over 800 of Tyndall’s victims who have opted out of the class… Read More »
Ricardo Echeverria Obtains Six-Figure Verdict in Orange County Trial
ORANGE COUNTY, CA – November 12, 2020 – Ricardo Echeverria obtained a six-figure verdict in an “in-person” trial in Orange County Superior Court in a personal injury case involving a man who was injured while attending a party. The verdict came down on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Thomas Ryan was attending a social function… Read More »
