Our Victories

Plaintiff alleged that he developed bronchiolitis obliterans, as a result of occupational exposure to toxic chemicals during his employment as a compounder and mixer between 1986 and 2012. Case dismissed against P&S client, a distributor of aroma chemicals after P&S successfully quashed service of summons.

Obtained summary judgment in favor of employer, and successfully defended appeal in a state court action for "whistleblower" retaliation and wrongful termination.

Plaintiffs alleged that he sustained non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as a result of occupational exposure to benzene at several oil refineries. Plaintiff settled with P&S client, a manufacturer of approximately 22 laboratory-grade chemicals for a de minimis amount.

Plaintiff alleged that she developed respiratory illness (emphysema and interstitial pulmonary fibrosis) as a result of exposure to respiratory irritants in connection with her employment at a facility which manufactures bathroom and kitchen fixtures. Plaintiff dismissed P&S Client, manufacturer of various raw metal products, for a waiver of costs.

P&S obtained a defense verdict on behalf of P&S client, a light manufacturer. In the underlying matter, plaintiffs sought damages on behalf of their decedent who was electrocuted while working on the grounds of a landfill. The jury determined no defective design in light fixture, nor was the light fixture a substantial factor.
 

On October 18, 2014, Plaintiff, Victor Rivera (“Plaintiff”) was a front-seat passenger when Defendant, Cesar Borgen (“Borgen”), travelling in the number 3 lane  initiated a lane change from the number 3 lane into the number 4 lane and struck the Honda on the driver-side rear. Settled for $135,000.00.

Established the validity of case-management orders as a proper exercise of the trial court’s power to manage complex litigation.

On December 22, 2015, defendant, Jose Ayala (“Ayala”) was travelling north on Stimson Ave. in the City of Industry when he attempted to make a wide right turn from the # 1 lane of a two-lane street into a driveway and struck the driver-side door of plaintiff, Daniel Lopez’s (“Plaintiff”). Causing it veer right and hit a lamppost head-on. Ayala was travelling with a 53” trailer owned by Intermodal Express, Inc. (“Intermodal”) and was in the course and was scope of his employment with Intermodal at the time of the accident.

Pre-litigation demand of $313,070.00.

Settled for $76,570.00

Plaintiffs claim that their decedent developed mesothelioma as a result of occupational exposure to asbestos during his employment with Pacific Gas & Electric between 1963 and 1994. Plaintiffs dismissed P&S Client, a manufacturer of wire, for a mutual waiver of costs.

Plaintiff contended that he developed psychosis as a result of exposure to manganese while working as a jewelry maker from 2000 to 2008. P&S negotiated a confidential resolution on behalf of P&S client, a manufacturer of German milled tungsten vanadium steel rotary drilling/filing/designing tools.
 

Represented general contractors and developers in formulating responses to environmental and fungal claims in commercial, residential, and school construction.

Subrogation action arising from an incident on February 21, 2012. Insured James Jung Kim incurred damage to his 2011 Toyota Corolla when Defendant Luis Quezada "unsafely" backed up his truck into Kim's car. 

Settled for $2,800.00