Our Victories

Plaintiff alleged that he sustained cancer from work-related exposure to various chemical products that contained benzene and other toxins. Plaintiff dismissed P&S clients with prejudice for a mutual waiver of costs.
 

Successfully resolved claims for sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination in violation of public policy brought by multiple plaintiffs against small, closely held corporation, on claims with clear liability, at early mediation prior to disclosure of potential insurance coverage.

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

Successfully represented Coastal Vision Inc. in the approval of the Providence Landing single family project in Santa Barbara County in 2002 and the River Terrace Project in the City of Lompoc in 2006.

Plaintiff contended that he developed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as a result of occupational exposure to toxic chemicals from wood products while working as a carpenter between 1969 and 2010. Plaintiff dismissed P&S Client, a manufacturer of raw wood, for a waiver of costs.
 

Corporate restructuring of a property management company.

Represented residential developers and general contractors with respect to the drafting of contracts and subcontracts.

Plaintiffs contend that decedent sustained multiple myeloma and leukemia as a result of occupational exposures to toxic chemicals when he worked as a machinist at various locations between 1979 and 2004. Plaintiffs dismissed two P&S client: a distributor of paint; and a manufacturer of lubricants for a waiver of costs.
 

Plaintiffs alleged that their decedent, a telephone repairman, sustained non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small B-cell lymphoma) as a result of exposure to benzene from chemicals products used in conjunction with soldering of circuit boards. Plaintiffs dismissed P&S Client, a manufacturer of an aerosol silicon conformal coating for mutual waiver of costs.
 

Defended general contractor in state court in San Jose in action concerning alleged defects in sewage treatment plant laboratory building, resolved claims in excess of $2 million for less than $500,000.

Plaintiff, an insurance company, initiated a subrogation claim against P&S client alleging that P&S client caused an automobile accident with one of Plaintiff's insured. Plaintiffs dismissed P&S Client, a trucking companuy, for de minimis amount.
 

Plaintiffs claimed that their decedent contracted mesothelioma as a result of occupational to asbestos-containing products while employed as an insulator in Northern California between 1955 and 2008. Plaintiffs dismissed P&S Client, a manufacturer of fibrous adhesive, for a mutual waiver of costs.