Personal Injury/Sexual Harassment /Products/Civil Rights
Representative Cases
- Air force reservist who was hit by a big rig truck sued the trucking company for personal injury damages related to a TBI, bilateral knee injury, and thoracic and lumbar spine injuries.
- 4 women in a car that was stopped at a red light sued the employer of a big rig truck driver and a woman making a left turn when they collided into plaintiffs’ car.
- A 7th grader sued his school district for damages related to an attacked from behind in the school bathroom by a student who sexually assaulted him, and when he reported it to his teacher and counselor, they took no action.
- Fifty -year-old woman sued a trucking company alleging that a semi-truck sideswiped her car, thereby injuring her wrist and requiring 3 wrist surgeries and at least a fusion surgery.
- A general contractor and subcontractor sued a homeowner when a deck they were working on collapsed and the homeowner did not have permits.
- Woman slipped and fell on oil in a grocery store resulting in a shoulder surgery
- Woman sued her friend when she was visiting her house and the friend asked her to climb a ladder to the attic, and let go of the ladder while she was on it, causing the woman to fall to the floor and have a serious shoulder injury requiring surgery.
- Woman injured her shoulder, neck and head when a fire extinguisher fell from the wall onto her while visiting a superstore with her 2-year-old-son.
- 70-year-old woman sued her landlord when she fractured her arm and received a surgery from falling on an HVAC unit on the roof of the building which she regularly used to retrieve a hose for watering her plants.
- Uninsured motorist claim related to a rear end car collision.
- Lawsuit involving multiple plaintiffs (passengers/drivers) and multiple defendants involved in a car accident in a construction zone on the freeway.
- Car accident involving a young woman who had 3 wrist surgeries, including scar revision surgery, and continues to have pain and large keloid scarring.
- Sixty-year-old man sued the defendant for rear ending him when he suffered damage to his back and neck. He was currently treating his back and neck from a car accident that occurred two months prior.
- Divided a policy amongst 5 plaintiffs injured in a multi-vehicle car accident
- 30-year-old woman sued the city when she fell into a hole on the sidewalk of a busy street thereby fracturing her 5th metatarsal.
- Patient sued her doctor for sexual assault related to his alleged fondling of her genitals during a laser hair removal appointment.
- Underinsured motorist claim against the insurance company related to a rear end car accident that resulted in TBI and back issues.
- Woman who was attacked by an unleashed dog sued for personal injury to her arm and for emotional distress, given that the incident triggered significant PTSD that prevented her from working and coping with her life.
- Man sued the city when he tripped on a severely displaced sidewalk thereby breaking his wrist, which required two surgeries.
- Mother and daughter sued a drunk driver who rear ended them and caused extreme injuries.
- Two-year-old and his family sued landlord, management company, and pool gate company when he went into the pool and drowned.
- Cabinet installer sued a construction company when a metal railing was thrown off a second story and hit him on the neck, thereby breaking his neck.
- Tow truck driver sued the city when he was hit by a car while cleaning up the street at an area secured by cones by a traffic officer.
- Woman sued a liquor store when she was bit on the face by a dog, causing significant scarring.
- Woman sued the city when a police vehicle rear ended her vehicle and injured her back.
- Patient at a drug rehabilitation center sued the center when the male intake employee allegedly sexually assaulted him.
- Thirty-year-old woman sued a large national store when she slipped on a clear liquid and tore ligaments in her knee.
- Twenty-two-year-old storage unit employee sued the other driver in a car accident when her car was totaled in the intersection, thereby injuring her back and preventing her from working.
- Thirty-seven-year-old man sued the city when he fell into an open pothole , fractured his tibia, and tore his meniscus.
- Sixty-three-year-old legal secretary sued a driver when the driver ran a red light, t-boned her car, and flipped it over resulting in transport by ambulance and significant injuries.
- Four men sued a concert company and its security companies when they were groped in the groin area with an open palm during a standard search to enter the concert.
- Woman sued the city when she tripped on a crack in the sidewalk, thereby injuring her knee, shoulder, wrist, and hand.
- Rear-end auto accident with significant back, neck, and shoulder injuries resulting in surgeries and injections.
- Driver of a car sued the other driver when she was side swiped, thereby injuring her left shoulder, left wrist, and back.
- A tenant sued his landlord for assault when the landlord sprayed bear mace in his eyes at close range, thereby causing permanent damage to his eyes.
- TBI case where a 2-year-old slipped and fell on a marble pool floor at a hotel, causing significant traumatic brain injuries.
- A seventeen-year-old girl sued the owner of two german shepherds who got out of their yard and attacked her arms and legs, creating puncture wounds and scarring. Her father sued for burns on his feet from the hot pavement as he ran out to help his daughter.
- Four family members who were hit by a car making a left turn sued the driver’s employer for back injuries, lacerations, and other orthopedic injuries.
- Plaintiff sued a spa and a massage therapist for inappropriate sexual touching in her groin and breast area.
- An eighty-year-old woman tripped over a tire stop in a parking lot while entering a store, thereby requiring a knee replacement and multiple elbow surgeries.
- A man sued a car manufacturer and made products liability claims when his finger was amputated by the car’s window.
- A woman sued the owner and walker of a rottweiler dog when she was bit in the arm while at work, and received severe puncture wounds, scarring, and limited mobility in her dominant arm.
- Father of three who was rear ended by an 18-wheeler truck sued the truck company for back injuries.
- Passenger in a shuttle bus at the airport was injured when the shuttle bus, which did not have seat belts, was rear-ended by another shuttle bus. He sued both shuttle bus companies.
- Neighbor sued another neighbor for cutting down a tree on his property, alleging a substantially diminished property value.
- A transgender woman (biologically born as a male) who was incarcerated in a male prison sued the state, the warden and the prison official when she was forced to orally copulate the officer and then was put into administrative segregation without food and water in an attempt to make her sign a release of claims related to the sexual encounter.
- Plaintiff sued defendant for injuries she sustained when defendant intentionally drove his car onto the sidewalk to hit pedestrians who were protesting the COVID mandates.
- Rear end auto accident by a truck driven by an employee of the state during the course and scope of employment. Back and neck injuries involved.
- STD case in which woman and man who were dating claimed that the other one infected him/her with the herpes virus.
- Woman sued the city when she was stepped into a pothole at night, resulting in a non-displaced Jones fracture to her foot.
- Plaintiff sued her insurer under UIM policy for nerve pain resulting from a car collision.
- Domestic abuse case in which boyfriend allegedly committed assault and battery on his girlfriend on numerous occasions, one of which resulted in a fractured wrist with extensive surgery.
- Plaintiff sued a pharmacy when the plexiglass protection on the pharmacy counter fell on her foot causing orthopedic and nerve injuries.
- Car accident case involving a catering truck and back injuries.
- Bicyclist sued the US government when he was struck by a postal vehicle in an intersection, alleging damages related to back surgery and Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Numerous plaintiffs with differing injuries divided up insurance proceeds.
- Elderly woman injured when a car driving passengers backed into her car.
- Man severely and permanently injured his dominant hand when he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle.
- Multiple plaintiffs sued the government when their SNAP program participation was revoked.
- Wife sued when a motorcycle rider was killed in a crash with the driver of a car who was under the influence and left the scene of the accident.
- 7 year old girl suffered a head injury when she fell into a freezer case by tripping on a ball in a supermarket.
- Plaintiff sued a driver for an auto accident that resulted in him receiving 2 spinal surgeries and a wrist surgery.
- Woman sued an elevator manufacturer and a medical building when the elevator mis-leveled causing her to fracture her foot and break her arm.
- Claim under FTCA related to an automobile accident that involved the driver for the Veterans Administration and damages related to cervical spine and shoulder.
- Car was t-boned by a big rig resulting in significant back, neck and shoulder damages to the plaintiff.
- Woman sued the spa when the massage therapist allegedly sexually assaulted her by touching her genitals repeatedly.
- Dispute involving a minor who was in her apartment lobby when a delivery service driver touched her and tried to kiss her against her will.
- Pregnant mom sued for injuries to her pelvis, back and knee from a T-bone accident leading to a multi-million dollar settlement.
- Elderly plaintiffs suffered injury to their back, necks and shoulders when the ceiling of the apartment building fell on them during a roof repair of the building.
- Plaintiff sued a gym and the instructor when a resistance band snapped and significantly injured her eye.
- Plaintiffs sued uninsured motorist carrier when she was injured in an 8 car rear end collision.
- Woman sued a bakery when she slipped and fell on masa dough and injured her back, knees and shoulder.
- Unhoused man sleeping on beach at night sued the city when he was allegedly run over by a patrolling beach vehicle.
- 3 children were injured when a city gate fell on them, fracturing orbital bones and causing TBI injuries.
- College aged woman sued her insurance carrier under an uninsured motorist policy for a hit and run T-bone car accident.
- Ninety-six year old woman tripped on an elevator that allegedly had not levelled properly on the floor in a medical building, resulting in a fractured shoulder.
- City sued landlord for violating the city’s tenant harassment ordinance and home-sharing ordinance.
- Plaintiff sued a nursing care facility for professional negligence and elder care abuse when she fell while using the bathroom, developed sores on her feet, and lost significant weight.
- Plaintiff sued employer/driver and the trucking company when a rear end collision allegedly caused him to suffer TBI and orthopedic injuries.
- Products liability case in which plaintiff sued for damages as it related to an allegedly defective medical implant device.
- Plaintiff sued defendant for soft tissue back injuries resulting from a car accident in an intersection with disputed liability.
- Dispute involved the split of seven-figure insurance proceeds between two plaintiffs who suffered in the same accident, but had different serious injuries.
- Plaintiff sued a landscaping company driver for rear end auto collision with damages related to 2 back surgeries, future wrist surgery, and future medicals.
- Plaintiff sued a medical transport company when it allegedly failed to secure his wheelchair properly and at an emergent stop, he flew out of the chair and suffered severe damages.
- Plaintiff sued a national store when an employee tripped her and alleged caused her damages to her shoulder that required surgery.
- Woman who slipped and fell on a wet mat in a restaurant sued the restaurant and the company who supplied and maintained the mats for damages related to her back surgery.
- Bike rider sued a motorist who allegedly sideswiped him and knocked him off his bike which allegedly caused severe damages.
- Plaintiffs rear-ended defendant and claimed defendant was liable for quickly stopping because plaintiffs had been rear ended by a different car and could not avoid hitting defendant.
- An eighty-year-old man sued a motel for premises liability when he fell off a curb while pushing a luggage cart allegedly because the curb was not well marked and the area was not well lit. The man broke his hip and tore ligaments in his knee.
- Plaintiff sued a courthouse and elevator company when she severely injured her shoulder while getting off of an elevator due to the alleged mid-leveling of the elevator with the floor.
- Person living in an apartment (but not a tenant) sued the owner of the apartment building for his personal injury damages when he was attacked in the apartment by a homeless person.
- A seventy-year-old man sued the driver of a car that lurched forward while he was crossing in a cross walk thereby allegedly causing him to trip, fall to the ground, fracture his orbital bone, and permanently injure his eye.
- Military veteran sued defendant for the recurrence of PTSD, TBI, and chronic orthopedic damages related to a rear end collision.
- Family whose cat suffocated in a litter container sued the litter company.
- Plaintiff sued the school district when she allegedly was raped in a secluded area of her high school campus, claiming that the school district was negligent in its supervision.
- Client sued his lawyers for spending seven figures on a case that he lost and alleges should never have been brought to trial.
- Plaintiff sued a homeowner for severe damages she suffered when using the front steps without a guardrail to vacate the premises. She alleged premises liability related to the unsafe steps.
- Auto accident with concussion and post concussion syndrome injuries.
- Vaginal mesh injury case with significant alleged damages.
- Plaintiff sued a Mall for damages suffered to his ankle in need of surgical repair as a result of a fall through plywood covering a hole in the grass area of the mall next to the parking garage.
- Plaintiff was injured by a Postal Truck and sued under the FTCA.
- Plaintiff fractured her foot while jumping on a sponsor’s bed while attending a music festival and sued the festival and the sponsor.
- Rear-end auto accident with significant back injuries for drivers and passengers.
- Police officer who was driving a three-wheeled cart to issue parking violations sued the driver of a car who hit her vehicle while they both were working. She suffered significant injuries and was unable to work for several years.
- Numerous automobile accident cases with severe injuries and others with less severe soft tissue injuries.
- Auto accident in a parking lot with contested liability and knee and shoulder injuries.
- Family of an elderly woman alleged elder care abuse by an elder care worker providing services in her home.
- Auto accident with severe injuries and potential future back surgery.
- Auto accident with significant foot injuries and a pre-existing foot condition.
- Plaintiff alleges that her civil rights were violated when she was arrested for making a criminal threat to a 911 operator when she learned that animal services came to her residence to post her citation for having her dog off leash.
- Person sued a railroad company who conducted it’s own criminal investigation for negligence because the investigation led to his wrongful arrest and alleged wrongful incarceration for 9 months. The railroad contended that it did not make the independent decision for the arrest and that the incarceration was due to the person’s failure to appear to his mandatory criminal court hearing.
- Woman sued the city and a mall for severe injuries she suffered when she tripped and fell at night on a stationary, permanent object in the tree planter at the mall.
- Plaintiff sued a national retail company when she slipped and fell on liquid spilled in the store.
- Auto accident occurring in an intersection with severe back injuries.
- Plaintiff sued insurance carrier for failure to provide underinsured motorist coverage.
- Plaintiff sued hotel for severe injuries when a glass shower door exploded.
- Plaintiff sued the county and city for excessive force during an arrest when the officer’s knee broke his neck. Plaintiff also sued the county for failure to provide handicap accessibility in the shower and his cell, allegedly causing plaintiff to fall and suffer further injury.
- Driver of a cement trick sued the US for damages to his back, neck, and shoulder that occurred when a postal truck collided with him after entering his lane on the freeway. He sued under the FTCA.
- Driver and passengers of a car sued the government under the FTCA for damages suffered in a car collision with a secret service agent.
- Plaintiff sued the federal government and drug manufacturer for severe injuries allegedly resulting from his medical care during his immigration detention.
- Civil rights dispute in which an inmate sued LA County for violations of rights due to excessive force during handcuffing, improper search in which his private parts were allegedly fondled, and improper removal of court documents from his cell.
- Plaintiff sued the federal government for its failure to grant DACA immigration status and for wrongful detention and removal proceedings done in alleged retaliation for her immigration activism.
- Large products liability case in which plaintiff alleged damages as a result of a faulty medical implant used for an off-label indication.
- Student sued the city and school district for alleged civil rights violations related to a school bullying situation.
- Person alleged personal injury as a result of damages suffered while visiting a national large retail company.
- Slip and fall case with alleged extensive damages that occurred at a multi-billion dollar international retail store.
- Students sued each other and their university as a result of an alleged sexual assault and alleged botched Title IX investigation.
- Personal injury dispute arising from significant damages to a passenger because of the airline’s alleged failure to provide her with a wheel chair and luggage assistance when she arrived to LAX. Alleged damages included damage to arms, shoulders, knees and cervical and lumbar spine. She required surgeries, injections, rehabilitation and future surgeries.
- FHA case in which an alleged “tenant” of a low income mobile home park owned by the City sued the City and its management companies for failing to provide a “reasonable accommodation” for parking due to tenant’s alleged back disability. The City alleged that he was only a guest of the mobile home park, not a “tenant,” and accordingly, had no right to park nor reside at the mobile home park.
- Car accident in which plaintiff suffered severe injuries to her cervical and lumbar spine.
- Case involving a child who drowned in a swimming pool at a birthday party.
- Case involving a truck driver who lost his leg when his truck collided with an automobile.
- Brain damage case as a result of automobile accident.
- Pedestrian death as a result of an automobile accident.
- Catastrophic automobile accident involving severe injuries to cervical and lumbar spine.
- Case involving a paraplegic injured while playing wheelchair basketball at his rehabilitation facility.
- Car accident in which plaintiff suffered severe injuries to her cervical and lumbar spine.
- Slip and fall case arising when a woman suffered significant back and leg injuries from slipping on water on the floor of a hotel bathroom during a work convention.
- Numerous slip and fall cases involving a large national franchise stores where plaintiffs were injured when slipping on liquids resulting from broken products.
- Dispute in which a family sued for personal injury damages due to alleged toxic mold in their residence during their tenancy.
- Person sued his friend for damages to his back when he fell off a bridge when entering his friend’s swimming pool. He alleged that the pool was in an unsafe condition because it had no handrails and a sharp object on the step where the handrail used to be attached.
- Civil Rights dispute involving the alleged excessive use of police force during a traffic stop.
- Civil Rights dispute involving alleged excessive police force during a police visit to someone’s home, resulting in brain and emotional distress injuries.
- Plaintiff sued defendant in a road rage case for damages to his car, emotional distress damages, cost of medical bills and punitive damages when defendant blocked the road with his car, and then exited his car to hit plaintiff and plaintiff’s Ferrari with a crow bar.
- Plaintiff sued defendant for an accident in which defendant’s car collided with plaintiff’s motorcycle. Plaintiff alleged millions of dollars in damages, including costs for medical treatment, spinal surgery, rehabilitation and emotional distress. Plaintiff also made a large claim for future damages, which defendant contested on the ground that, after plaintiff’s surgery and recovery, plaintiff had a subsequent motorcycle crash and injury.
- Plaintiff sued her ex-husband for sexual assault when her then husband allegedly repeatedly physically forced her to have sex with him, leading to infertility and emotional distress.
- Plaintiff sued a high-profile defendant when he was allegedly hit and severely injured by defendant’s car while walking in a parking lot.
- Claimant sued HOA and property manager for sexual harassment by the property manager of her condominium complex. She also sued for retaliation after she complained.
- Dispute resulting when defendant’s dog allegedly attacked plaintiff neighbor’s dog. The dog died of the injuries after plaintiff incurred five-figures in medical and rehabilitation expenses.
- Plaintiff attorney sued his client for defamation, alleging that his client posted disparaging and defamatory remarks on AVVO.
- Plaintiff, who was a pregnant obstetrician, sued defendant for rear-ending her car. She alleged significant lost wages, claiming that the accident forced her to go on bed rest, thereby preventing her from treating patients and obtaining new clients.
- Plaintiff was bit in the arm by defendant’s dog in an apartment building where they both lived. Plaintiff sued defendant and the apartment building. Plaintiff asked for seven-figures in damages due to medical costs, emotional distress, and future medical costs.
- Numerous car accident cases involving contested liability issues, large damages, and/or insurance coverage/reservation of rights issues.
- Dispute brought by the Homeless Task Force against a city for it’s alleged unconstitutional actions involving the impoundment and storage of homeless people’s property.
- Plaintiff sued her boyfriend’s landlord because she had 3 ankle surgeries and epidural injections after falling down the stairs in her boyfriend’s home following the boyfriend’s multiple complaints about the condition of the stairs to the landlord.
- Sixty-year-old man sued the city when a trash truck hit him while changing lanes, thereby causing his car to roll over and requiring a right shoulder surgery and teeth implants.
- Seventy-year-old woman sued the public bus company when she fell on her way to her seat because the bus started moving before she took the 3 steps to reach the priority seating section.
- Rear end car collision in which plaintiff suffered significant back and shoulder injuries.
- Sixty-five-year-old man sued the other driver when he was sideswiped on freeway and had spinal fusion, spinal stimulator, and esophogael surgery.
- Thirty-nine-year-old woman sued the owner of a dog who attacked her and her dog because sit caused her to fracture her ankle and have 2 ankle surgeries.
- Slip and fall of an elderly plaintiff in a store that sells groceries.
- Thirty-nine-year-old man sued when a postal truck collided with his car resulting in injuries to his neck, shoulder and back.
- Woman sued the transportation authority when her wrist was fractured and neck/back harmed while departing from a public bus.
- Woman sued the city when she tripped over an unmarked curb in a parking garage, leading to a wrist surgery with hardware.
- Two elderly women fell and suffered soft tissue injuries when the escalator they were riding at a mall abruptly jerked and stopped.
- Fifty-five-year-old woman tripped on a guy wire and had 2 back surgeries as a result.
- Plaintiff sued the other driver in a car accident failure to yield case with whiplash injuries.
- Professional gambler sued a casino when he collided with a robot that carries food and drink.
- Sixty-year-old woman grabbed a loose handrail on a staircase and injured herself requiring neck surgery with hardware.
- Military veteran visiting a casino sued the casino when he slipped on liquid on the ground in front of an employee and then had 4 wrist surgeries, 1 knee surgery, and 5 injections.
- Car accident case in which a driver ran a red light and plaintiff injured her back requiring a discectomy.
- Seventy-year-old man slipped and fell on an uneven staircase while picking up fabric for his furniture business and fractured his humerus so severely that he had surgery with a metal rod implanted.
- Woman slipped and fell on pool step at a hotel and sued the hotel for damages related to her fractured ankle.
- Elderly man slipped and fell on a water puddle while selecting corn at a grocery store thereby injuring his back, shoulder, and head.
- Woman sued a volleyball tournament when she had a fracture of her tibia requiring surgical intervention as a result of a volleyball player crashing into her leg and a loose flooring hitting it as well.
- Plaintiff sued a delivery truck company who hit her car while making a right turn from the left lane, resulting in a spinal fusion for the plaintiff.
- A product liability case in which a woman sued for significant burns she experienced when her pressure cooker allegedly exploded.
- A product liability subrogation case in which the consumer’s insurance carrier sued the manufacturer of a washing machine that flooded the lower level of the owner’s home.
- Subrogation claim related to fire damage that occurred allegedly from a faulty motor in a fan.
- Subrogation claim related to water damage to a home due to a leaking refrigerator.
- Woman sued pressure cooker manufacturer when she was burned over her torso and arms when her food allegedly exploded as she opened the pressure cooker.
- Subrogation claim related to a faulty part in a washing machine that caused significant water damage to the first floor of a home.
- Client sued her lawyer for sexual assault during their lawyer-client relationship
