Case Results

  • $150,000 Medical Malpractice

    $150,000 settlement for Plaintiff who alleged that Defendant orthopedist was negligent in the performance of a meniscus surgery. Plaintiff alleged that he suffered a foot drop as a result of the negligence.

  • $100,000 MVA vs. MVA
    Plaintiff was hit from behind by a drunk driver. Plaintiff suffered an elbow injury (bursitis) requiring surgery under general anesthesia. Plaintiff is a contractor and the injury impacted his ability to work. After filing suit, the case settled for the driver’s $100,000 policy limits.
  • $71,500 Bicyclist vs. City of Benicia

    Dangerous condition of public property case. Plaintiff, a recreational bicyclist who was on a training ride, crashed after hitting a pothole in the road and suffered a broken shoulder. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant City of Benicia maintained a dangerous condition of public property by allowing the pothole to exist on the roadway, which was regularly used by bicyclists. After filing suit, the matter settled at mediation for $71,500.

  • $50,000 Dog Attack
    Plaintiff and Defendant were neighbors, living in the same building in San Francisco. Both were in the garage unloading their cars when Defendant’s German Shepherd jumped out of Defendant’s vehicle and jumped up on Plaintiff, knocking her to the ground. Plaintiff suffered a laceration to her head and a bite to her back. After filing suit, Defendant’s automobile insurance carrier paid the $50,000 policy limits.
  • $50,000 Bicycle Accident

    Bicyclist in Marin was riding his bicycle when he was hit by an unlicensed driver who failed to yield. The bicyclist suffered a fractured wrist and a broken collarbone. The case settled for the driver’s $50,000 policy limits.

  • $47,000 MVA vs. MVA

    Plaintiff was rear-ended in a low-speed accident. Plaintiff alleged a tailbone injury causing long term damage. Defendant disputed the cause of the injury but settled for $47,000.

  • $30,000 Bicycle Accident
    Bicyclist in Marin was sideswiped by a garbage truck while riding on Paradise Drive. The bicyclist suffered a hand injury. After filing suit, the case settled for $30,000.
  • $15,000 Bicycle Accident
    Bicyclist in Alameda was riding her bicycle in a designated bicycle path when a motorist hit her from the side. Plaintiff suffered a concussion. The case settled for the driver’s $15,000 policy limits.