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The firm has a demonstrated record of successful results in many kinds of matters, including as in selected case histories arising from or relating to claims of Premises Liability. |
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CATASTROPHIC INJURIES
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DRIVER vs. COUNTY,
TRANSIT AGENCIES
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ROADWAYS
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SUMMARY:
A driver is struck by an oncoming hydroplaning vehicle from the opposite direction of traffic, part of pattern of accidents discovered due to unsafe sheeting water runoff resulting from construction changes to roadway made by highway transit project.
DAMAGES:
Neck, back, other serious injuries.
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RESULT:
Successful recovery, Board of Supervisors settlement, reconstruction of roadway, improved public safety.
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SERIOUS INJURIES
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CUSTOMER vs. BANK
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COMMERCIAL
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SUMMARY:
A customer is attacked while making a depository drop outside a well-known bank, although there had been prior criminal incidents and security and lighting were unsafely lacking.
DAMAGES:
Post-traumatic stress, other serious injuries.
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RESULT:
Successful recovery, improved consumer protection.
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SERIOUS INJURIES
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RESIDENT vs. OWNER, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY
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RESIDENTIAL
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SUMMARY:
A resident is assaulted after being awoken in the middle of the night at home within multi-unit security living complex, part of pattern of intrusions within complex, discovered to be former security service worker.
DAMAGES:
Post-traumatic stress, other serious injuries.
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RESULT:
Successful recovery, improved consumer protection.
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SERIOUS INJURIES
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WORKER vs. CONTRACTOR
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WORKSITES
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SUMMARY:
A worker during construction of a well-known parcel-mail service facility is working on a multi-tiered conveyor system structure at a height, when he slips and falls due to dangerous condition left by another contractor.
DAMAGES:
Knee replacement, hip, neurological, other serious injuries.
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RESULT:
Successful recovery.
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