Two-pound aluminum light-pole cap falls on man's head, causes dementia. $22.5M. Los Angeles County.
Summary
CIty of Los Angeles is said to negligently inspect and maintain its property. City says it has never happened before and it had no duty to inspect.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / 22STCV01171
- Type of Case: Dangerous Condition Public Property, Falling Object Accident, Premises Liability
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Law Offices of Haytham Faraj by Haytham Faraj, Los Angeles.
Martinian and Associates by Arash Zabetian and Tomik Vertanous, Los Angeles.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Los Angeles City Attorney's Office by Karen Woodward and Stephanie Gonzalez, Los Angeles.