Number 1 Settlements in Alameda County in 2023
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We are pleased to present to you a list of the largest – in each applicable case type/category – settlements obtained in Alameda County in 2023. The list is composed of cases filed in a state or federal court located in Alameda County, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit, but originating from the county.
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| $7,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Adante D. Pointer, Patrick M. Buelna, Ty Clarke of Pointer & Buelna, LLP | 
| Case: | Estate of Monk v. Alameda County, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Death, Denial of Medical Care, Prison Brutality, Death in Custody | 
| $5,500,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Arash Nematollahi of Adamson Ahdoot LLP | 
| Case: | Auto Driver v. App‐Based Auto Driver | 
| No. 1 in: * | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Car v. Car Collision, Red Light Violation, Rideshare Accident | 
| $5,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | James R. Hawkins, Christina M. Lucio of James Hawkins APLC | 
| Case: | Abron v. University Healthcare Alliance | 
| No. 1 in: * | Wage & Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Meal & Rest Breaks | 
| $4,100,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Deborah Chang, Candice Klein, Patrick Gunning of Chang Klein LLP; Shervin Lalezary, Shawn Lalezary of Lalezary Law Firm LLP | 
| Case: | Taylor v. City of Alameda, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Bicycle Accident, Premises Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Public Premises Liability, Bicycle v. Premises Accident | 
| $2,400,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Adante D. Pointer, Patrick M. Buelna, Treva R. Stewart, Ty Clarke of Pointer & Buelna, LLP | 
| Case: | Armstead, et al. v. County of Alameda, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Assault & Battery, Murder, Gunshot Wound, Failure to Protect, Police Misconduct, Law Enforcement Misconduct | 
| $1,300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jimin Oh of Solution Now Law Firm | 
| Case: | Motorcyclist v. Car Driver | 
| No. 1 in: * | Car v. Motorcycle Collision, Left Turn Collision | 
| $1,292,901.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Rahul Ravipudi, Paul A. Traina, John W. Shaller of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP | 
| Case: | Rotelli v. Magallanes, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Truck v. Pedestrian Collision | 
| $1,200,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Ariella E. Perry, Bobby Saadian of Wilshire Law Firm PLC | 
| Case: | Gomez, et al. v. Ford, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Car v. Pedestrian Collision, Rear-end Collision | 
| $1,075,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan Teller, Clayton Lee of Wilshire Law Firm PLC | 
| Case: | R.C. v. Truck Owner, et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Car v. Truck Collision | 
| $1,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Steve Franco of Franco Munoz Law Firm | 
| Case: | Franco v. State Roofing Systems, Inc., et al. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Workers' Compensation | 
| $1,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Ariella E. Perry, Stephan Chichportich, Bobby Saadian of Wilshire Law Firm PLC | 
| Case: | Hired Painter v. Exercise Co. | 
| No. 1 in: * | Work Accident, Ladder Accident, Occupational Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability | 
| $750,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Carly L. Sanchez of Booth Law | 
| Case: | J.K. v. N. Light Sch. | 
| No. 1 in: * | School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights | 
| $350,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Dawn Hassell of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. | 
| Case: | Hom v. Uninsured Motorist | 
| No. 1 in: * | Uninsured Motorist | 
| $340,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Dawn Hassell of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. | 
| Case: | Moussavi v. Dog Owner | 
| No. 1 in: * | Dog Bite, Animal Attack | 
											
			
						


