Rubin v. Allstate Insurance Company
	Reported $120 million settlement in class action in which we represented 1.2 million policyholders in an action for fraudulent inflation of premiums under homeowner policies
	California Consumers, et al. v. The Columbia House
	Estimated $55,000,000 settlement value in nationwide class action against a mail order music company for deceiving and misleading consumers regarding shipping and handling charges for the receipt of "Free" merchandise.
	Kilroy v. United Pacific
	$16 million verdict on Business Protection Insurance Policy. Insurer filed declaratory relief action alleging fraud, misrepresentation and concealment. Insured counterclaimed for bad faith. It was determined, through discovery and trial testimony, that the insurer was, in fact, concealing documents establishing insured had not committed fraud, misrepresentation or concealment.
	San Diego Padres v. Lloyd's of London
	$11.9 million settlement on behalf of major league baseball team for disability insurance claim for relief pitcher Randy Myers.
	Jones v. Sears, Johnson Controls
	$10.53 million verdict including $6.5 million in punitive damages. Product liability action involving an exploding Sears DieHard battery.
	Richardson v. Humboldt County
	$10.5 million recovery against County of Humboldt for negligent design of pedestrian and traffic bridge.
	Watt Industries and Robinhood Homes v. Canadian Indemnity, Puritan Ins., Home Insurance, Employers Reinsurance and New Hampshire Insurance
	$10.2 million recovery representing land developers under comprehensive general liability insurance policies with broad form property damage endorsements for completed operations, including recovery of damages incurred for landslide and subsidence damage.

	Gambrell v. Chevron
	$10 million recovery in negligence action against Chevron U.S.A. for serious burn injuries of a 16-year old minor. The insurers contended the actions of the defendants were not covered under the insurance policies because the acts were willful and intentional.
	Siu v. General Motors
	$9.1 million verdict against auto manufacturer for manufacturing defect. Plaintiff was rendered comatose when the vehicle in which she was a passenger collapsed in a rear-end accident. Plaintiff was successful in proving that approximately 80% of spot welds in rear portion of car were defective.
	West v. Prudential Insurance, et al.
	$6,900,000 refunded in class action to California insured who paid excessive premiums for their over-insured homes and/or as a result of policy ambiguity
	Newhouse v. Maxwell Transport; ALCOA Aluminum; Coast Citrus
	$6.25 million recovery in product liability action involving inadequate warning on the use and maintenance of transport vehicle wheels and recovery against independent contractor for acts of transportation agents.
	Antunez v. Magma Power, et al.
	$6 million recovery in a product liability action involving the defective design of a conveyor belt.
	David Sintek, DDS v. The Prudential Insurance company of America, et al.
	$3,500,000 settlement on behalf of approximately 2,000 dentists nationwide for failure to pay capitation under Prudential's Dental Maintenance Organization plan.

	Roe v. Doe Insurance Co.
	$4.5 million recovery arising out of insurer’s refusal to pay benefits under a $200,000 life insurance policy based upon insured’s alleged late payment of premium.
	U.S. Fire v. International Consociates, Inc.
	$3.1 million recovery in marine insurance bad faith action.
	Jenny Craig v. Mt. Hawley Insurance Company
	$2.6 million recovery in an insurance bad faith case involving directors & officers liability insurance policy.
	Valley Title v. Hanover & INA
	$2 million recovery in fidelity bond bad faith action.
	San Diego Unified Port District v. Pacific Indemnity
	$2 million recovery during trial involving insurance company’s refusal to defend underlying contamination civil action.

	Lenett v. Samuel E. Spital, et al.
	$1.8 million recovery in legal malpractice action, alleging fraud for false advertising and misrepresentation.
	Boesenberg v. Windowmaster, et al.
	$1.41 million recovery in product’s defect case alleging a manufacturing defect in failing to incorporate a warning label on the window screen.
	Thomas v. Rueckert
	$1,260,000 verdict to parents for wrongful death of 14-year old daughter and to 17-year old sister passenger who witnessed accident for emotional distress
	Rosenthal v. State of California, et al.
	$1 million recovery in a personal injury action arising from construction negligence and defective highway design.
	Republican Central Committee, et al. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co.
	$1 million recovery after six weeks of jury trial involving insurer’s wrongful refusal to defend.
	Pacific Floor Covering, et al. v. Truck Insurance Exchange, et al
	$900,000 recovery after the second phase of trial had proceeded for approximately 10 days (two days before closing argument) involving insurer’s wrongful refusal to defend.

	Hampton v. City of San Diego, et al.
	$550,000 settlement for wrongful death action against the City due to negligent use of the carotid hold by a police officer restraining their son.
	Endeman, Lincoln, Turek & Heater v. Thompson, et al.
	$475,000 recovery for malicious prosecution and abuse of process action arising out of SLAPP suit (slap back suit).