Top 10 Wrongful Death Settlements in California in 2022
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 wrongful death settlements obtained in California in the year 2022. The list is comprised of cases filed either in a state or federal court, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $18,850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel Ghyczy, Victor Alexandroff, Nicholas Alexandroff of Alexandroff Law Group |
| Case: | Munoz v. Chubb Custom Market, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $16,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marcus Petoyan, Mark Geragos of Geragos & Geragos |
| Case: | Motorcyclist v. Home Appliance Retailer |
| Type: | Car Accident, Economic Loss, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Vehicular Accident |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $12,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ashkahn Mohamadi of Sweet James, LLP; Jordan D. Johnson of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.; Andrew Meisel of Meisel Law Group |
| Case: | Pedestrians v. Truck Driver |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $9,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce Broillet, Christian T.F. Nickerson of Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP; Samuel Ogbogu of Samuel Ogbogu Law Offices |
| Case: | Alagba, et al. v Los Angeles Unified School District |
| Type: | School Safety, Wrongful Death, Breach of Duty of Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Austin G. Ward, Christopher Adamson, Federico Sayre of Adamson Ahdoot |
| Case: | Navarro v. Jurupa Unified School District |
| Type: | Negligent Supervision, Premises Liability, School Safety, Wrongful Death, Negligent Hiring, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Negligent Retention |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $8,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam Shea, Nicholas Yoka, Spencer Lucas, Ryan Casey of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Guardado v. County of Los Angeles, et al. |
| Type: | Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| 7 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan C. Teller of Wilshire Law Firm, PLC |
| Case: | Estate of Bicyclist v. Auto Driver |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| 7 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan C. Teller of Wilshire Law Firm, PLC |
| Case: | Q.D., et al. v. Auto Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| 7 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christian Contreras of Law Offices of Christian Contreras, PLC |
| Case: | Estate of Lopez v. County of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $3,565,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jordan D. Johnson of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc. |
| Case: | Barron v. Suprema, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 9 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arin Khodaverdian of Alpine Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Pedestrian v. Trucking Co. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Psychological Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 9 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul R. Kiesel, D. Bryan Garcia of Kiesel Law LLP |
| Case: | Duron Garcia v. Chuy's Tire Service |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Confidential |
| Case: | Confidential |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
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