Costco customer struck by vehicle in outdoor food court. $2 million verdict plus $590K settlement. Los Angeles County.

Summary

A Costco customer sitting at an outdoor dining table is struck by an out-of-control motorist.  Plaintiff claims barriers were insufficient to protect patrons from parking lot traffic.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court, North Central District / EC048420
  • Type of Case: Premises Liability
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:
    The Homampour Law Firm by Arash Homampour, Sherman Oaks.
    Law Offices of Thomas C. Zaret by Thomas C. Zaret, Santa Monica.
  • Attorney for the Defendant:
    Baraban & Teske by Jeffrey H. Baraban, Pasadena (for Costco).
    Demler Armstrong & Rowland by Robert W. Armstrong, Long Beach (for Robert Alan Livingston).