Addict commits suicide at detox center. $11M. Santa Cruz County.
Summary
Man addicted to "Benzos" commits suicide in detox center. Policy limits ($1 million each defendant) CCP 998s served by plaintiffs on each defendant.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Santa Cruz Superior Court / 16CV02213
- Type of Case: Negligence, Wrongful Death
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Bisnar | Chase, LLP by H. Gavin Long, Newport Beach.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Prindle, Goetz, Barnes & Reinholtz by Jack Reinholtz and Steve Maslauski, Long Beach. (For Halcyon Horizons Inc., dba Narconon Redwood Cliffs.)
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith by Michael Descalso and Tracy Trimble, San Francisco. (For Bright Futures Recovery.)