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Grieving mother's deceased baby is cremated without her knowledge or consent $1.1M. Los Angeles County.

Summary

Plaintiff says LA Coroner did not follow the law when cremating her infant's body without her permission.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / BC656353
  • Type of Case: Emotional Distress
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:

    Law Offices of Christopher Montes de Oca by Christopher Montes de Oca, Los Angeles.

    The Omofoma Law Firm by Eseigbe A. Omofoma, Los Angeles.

  • Attorney for the Defendant:

    Schuler & Brown by Jack M. Schuler and Matthew Ames, Van Nuys.

    Brian T. Chu, Principal Deputy County Counsel, Office of the Los Angeles County Counsel.

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