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BOOTH & KOSKOFF'S TOP 10 VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS

# Result Type of Case Description
1 $28,900,000
verdict
Road design Mota vs. City of L.A.
City failed to maintain center line; drunk driver crossed over to wrong side of road. One plaintiff rendered a partial quadriplegic, the other a paraplegic.
2 $17,500,000
verdict
Products liability Qualls vs. Case Corp.
Plaintiff struck by boom of a loader/backhoe; rendered a triplegic.
3 $12,000,000
settlement
Automobile Lee vs. Fujita
Brain injury to small child; RECORD for largest settlement in Torrance Superior Court.
4 $10,070,000
verdict
Automobile Gonzalez vs.
Diana's Mexican Food

Brain injury to factory worker.
5 $9,400,000
settlement
Premises liability Yarnall vs.
S.K. Management

on behalf of a roofer who suffered a brain injury as a result of a fall through an uncovered skylight
6 $8,000,000
settlement
Construction Leavitt vs. Ultramar
on behalf of a construction worker who suffered multiple broken bones and internal injuries as a result of an explosion at an oil storage facility
7 $7,000,000
settlement
Product liability Hossain vs.
Gary Baker Real Estate

Severe burns caused by defective stove.
8 $7,000,000
settlement
Construction Kuykendall and
Mahoney

Settlement involving fall from scaffolding at the Hollywood Bowl resulting in partial paraplegia to plaintiff who tested positive for methamphetamine, and resulting in various fractures to other plaintiff.
9 $5,800,000
verdict
Premises liability Bennett vs.
Kinney Shoes

Security guard rendered paraplegic from being shot during after-hours bank deposit.
10 $5,000,000
settlement
Automobile Zitz-Evanich vs.
City of L.A.

Wrongful death of wife, brain injury to husband. Set RECORD for prejudgment settlement by City of L.A.
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