Our Victories

Successfully negotiated the dismissal of a plumbing contractor after extensive plumbing systems and pipes failed due to ongoing degradation and corrosion at a 1,084 unit residential complex.

Plaintiff alleged that he sustained asbestosis and pleural plaques from exposure to asbestos containing products while working as an insulator at various job sites. Plaintiff dismissed P&S client for a mutual waiver of costs after P&S filed a motion for summary judgment.
 

Obtained summary judgment on behalf of real estate developer which resulted in seller being ordered to transfer ownership of property under terms of sales agreement and defeating defendants’ counter claims that the agreement was obtained by fraud.

In Employment Development Department investigation into misclassification of independent contractors, successfully appealed a $268,000 assessment down to $4,500.

Plaintiffs contend that 62-year-old decedent sustained myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) as a result of exposures to benzene during his 34-year employment as a truck mechanic. Plaintiffs settled with P&S Client, a manufacturer of thinner and paint products, for a de minimis amount.
 

Plaintiff contends that on February 1, 2012, he sustained personal injuries to his neck and back as a result of being hit by a truck driven by Packard during his employment with Direct Home Delivery Service, Inc.

Initial demand: $40,000.00

Settled for $32,500.00

Defended residential developer in S. B. 800 arbitration concerning drainage and construction defects, prevailing on a motion for a directed arbitration award.

Advised buyers and sellers in business sale transactions in various industries including: aviation, contracting, education, landscape maintenance, manufacturing, retail, specialty equipment, transportation, and veterinary.

Trial counsel for large municipality in federal court action brought by the USEPA and Sierra Club for penalties for violations of Clean Water Act and injunctive relief relating to the $3.5 billion upgrade of that city’s sewage system

Plaintiff alleged that he contracted asbestosis as a result of occupational exposure to asbestos during his employment as an insulator between 1961 and 1977. Plaintiff dismissed P&S Client, a manufacturer of fibrous adhesives, after P&S filed a Motion for Summary Judgment.

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

Plaintiffs alleged their decedent developed acute myelogenous leukemia as a result of occupational exposures to benzene while working as a pressman. Plaintiffs dismissed P&S client, a manufacturer of ink-related products, for a de minimis amount.