Football fan leaving her apartment to see pro playoff game falls down outside front stairway to her apartment. Hospital enters high BAL in her chart. Plaintiff exceeds her CCP Section 998 offer.
Case Name: Jane Doe v. Galu Realty, LLC & Estate of Dominic T. Galu, Sr.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Studio publicity head trips on step in restaurant converted from residence built in 1928. Quadriparesis. Farmers Insurance failed to settle within policy limits.
Case Name: Arlene Ludwig v. Hacienda Paraiso, a Calif. Corp.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Female patron alleges she was sexually battered by a West Hollywood bar's employee in a unisex restroom; claims negligent security against the bar owners.
Case Name: Jane Doe v. 696 North Robertson (dba Here Lounge), et al.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Immigrant (a new citizen) trips on a planter after visiting his doctor. He's 72 but says he would have worked until age 78. Liability is disputed and plaintiff served a CCP 998 offfer.
Case Name: Julio Cesar Pinzon Altamar v. Alonzo J. Flores
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Thursday, February 06, 2014
Self-employed plumber trips over uncovered drain in large lawn at mobile home park. Collar bone fracture and shoulder tear requiring surgery. No claim for lost earnings.
Case Name: Don Hemphill v. Wright Family LLC dba Roadrunner Club; et al.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Monday, September 23, 2013
Teenager shot by gang member at apartment complex after security guard fails to break up gang party or warn residents of danger. $1 million policy limits opened up after insurer fails to settle.
Case Name: Antonio Steward vs. Stratus Security Services, Inc.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
A laborer instructed to work on a door bell is electrocuted on job site; no workers' comp coverage. Developer/contractor is held liable.
Case Name: Consuelo Martinez, individually and as Successor In Interest to Francisco Martinez Moreno; Trinidad Moreno; and Sophia Martinez, a minor, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem Consuelo Martinez v. Herndon Partners, LLC, Amador Electric, Does 1-100
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Hotel guest sitting on bench is pinned against wall when driver, attempting to park, jumps curb. Hotel found 25% liable for failing to provide a barrier. Leg and hip joint fractures.
Case Name: Khuong Nguyen v. Peninsula Hotel Management, LLC and Dzung Truong
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Monday, February 06, 2012
A Starbucks customer fell on a tile floor that the manager had just mopped. The customer hit his head on the floor and was knocked unconscious. The defense offered $100,000, but the jury decided the case was worth over $7 million.
Case Name: Anthony Zaccaglin, et al v. Starbucks Coffee Company
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Thursday, December 22, 2011
