Top 10 Car Accident Settlements in California in 2017
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 10 Car Accident settlements obtained in California in the year 2017. The list is comprised of various case types that were filed either in state or federal courts.
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Note: If you have made this list (Top 10 Car Accident Settlements in California in 2017) you have also made the list of Top 20 Car Accident Settlements in California in 2017.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $30,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jake Douglass, Spencer R. Lucas, Brian J. Panish, Thomas A. Schultz of Panish Shea & Boyle LLP |
| Case: | Doe Plaintiff v. Roe Truck Staffing Co. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $18,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | George R. Kindley of The Kindley Firm, APC; Robert Hamparyan of Law Offices Of Robert Hamparyan |
| Case: | Ryman-Aavang, et al. v. Hoban, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $10,924,420.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick of Dordick Law Corporation |
| Case: | Velasco v. Doe Construction, Inc. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident |
| 4 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | B. Robert Allard, Mark J. Boskovich, Timothy D. McMahon of Corsiglia McMahon & Allard, LLP; Laura S. Liccardo of Laura S. Liccardo |
| Case: | McGuire v. Saini Trucking |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death |
| 4 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William M. Paoli, Court B. Purdy of Paoli Purdy, LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Larsen v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death |
| 5 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick of Dordick Law Corporation; Marc J. Katzman of Marc Katzman Law |
| Case: | Sierra v. Confidential |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury |
| 5 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick of Dordick Law Corporation; Cristobal M. Galindo of Law offices of Cristobal M. Galindo, P.C. |
| Case: | Colbert v. C.R. England Inc. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $7,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert A. Brenner of Law Offices of Robert A. Brenner |
| Case: | Helmi v. Howard |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $6,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David F. Makkabi of Makkabi Law Group, APC |
| Case: | Mercado-Medina et al. v. Noller, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Khorsandi of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi, PC |
| Case: | Tamayo Castro v. Trantow-Pearson |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michele C. Kennedy of Spiering, Swartz & Kennedy |
| Case: | Carpenter-Phillips v. Hernandez |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arnoldo Casillas of Casillas & Associates |
| Case: | Nguyen v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury |