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Disabled adult dies when left in hot vehicle. $5.5M. Los Angeles County.

Summary

Mentally disabled adult is left in vehicle by transportation service; transport settles, but residential care facility is sued as comparatively liable.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / 18STCV00081
  • Type of Case: Elder Abuse
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:

    West Coast Trial Lawyers APLC by H. Dean Aynechi and Gilland Jones, Los Angeles.

    Valiant Law by Kamran Shahabi, Ontario.

  • Attorney for the Defendant:

    Pleiss Sitar McGrath Hunter & Hallack by Laura Sitar and Lora Ajello, Irvine.

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