72-year-old immigrant trips in planter at his doc's office. $75K offer. $782K net verdict. Orange County.
Summary
Immigrant (a new citizen) trips on a planter after visiting his doctor. He's 72 but says he would have worked until age 78. Liability is disputed and plaintiff served a CCP 998 offfer.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Orange County Superior Court / 30-2013-00631827-CU-PO-CJC
- Type of Case: Dangerous Condition Private Property, Premises Liability, Sidewalk Accident, Slip and Fall
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Simon Law Group by Robert Simon, Los Angeles.
Ghozland Law Firm by Michael Ghozland, Los Angeles.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Law Offices of Melissa M. Ballard by Lynne Pearson Houry, Brea.