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Curtis Holmes Secured Defense Verdict for AGMC in Medical Malpractice Case
While on vacation at Disneyland, Marcos Neri became severely ill with nausea and vomiting. After initially declining paramedic advice to go to the ED, he received mobile IV therapy at his hotel. The next day, he was taken to Anaheim Global Medical Center (AGMC) ED, reporting a 15-year history of kidney stones. He signed AGMC’s…
Read MoreKelly Ward and Jessica Nunez Secure Appellate Victory for the County Defendant in Premises Liability Case
Kelly Ward and Jessica Nunez obtained a successful appellate ruling on behalf of the County Defendant in a premises liability action alleging a dangerous condition of public property arising from a claimed sidewalk defect. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the County after determining that the alleged sidewalk condition constituted a trivial…
Read MoreKMS Hosts Loyola Law School’s Connecting Points: Happy Hour Networking Mixer
Kjar, McKenna, & Stockalper was delighted to host Loyola Law School’s Connecting Points: Happy Hour Networking Mixer at our Huntington Beach office! A sincere thank you to everyone who attended—it was a pleasure meeting Loyola alumnus and connecting with such talented professionals. We look forward to seeing everyone at our next event at our office…
Read MoreKMS Recognized as a Top Employer by Chapman University
Kjar, McKenna, & Stockalper is proud to share they were recognized as a Top Employer for Chapman University! It was a great time connecting with the Dean of the law school and attending the State of the University Address. KMS is proud to work alongside so many talented Chapman Law alumni and grateful for the…
Read MoreBriana Enoch and Robert McKenna defended a hospitalist from Barstow Community Hospital
Barstow Community Hospital was brought into a lawsuit almost two years after it was filed and shortly before all other named defendants settled out of the case for a seven-figure amount. The plaintiff had undergone surgery for a necrotic gallbladder and suffered a bowel perforation as consequence. Following a prolonged post operative hospital stay, the…
Read MoreKMS Associates Marilyn Valdez and Jessica Nunez at MABA’s 66thAnnual Installation of Officers & Awards Gala
KMS associate attorneys Marilyn Valdez and Jessica Nunez attended the 66th Annual Installation of Officers & Awards Gala hosted by the Mexican American Bar Association of Los Angeles at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in DTLA. It was an inspiring evening celebrating leadership, service, and the continued advancement of diversity within the legal profession. We were…
Read MoreMolshree Gupta Secures a Defense Judgment and Case Termination of Fourth Amendment and ADA Action
Molshree Gupta has secured a defense judgment and case termination on behalf of County Defendants in Plaintiff’s action for Fourth Amendment and ADA violations. During the underlying incident, Plaintiff attempted self-harm by shooting himself with a gun. In response to a 911 call from Plaintiff’s family member, law enforcement officers arrived to find Plaintiff still…
Read MorePartner Danielle Velazquez Lectures at USC on Medicine and the Law
Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, LLP is proud to share that Partner Danielle Velazquez recently lectured at the University of Southern California on the intersection of medicine and the law. Her presentation provided valuable insight into the legal and clinical considerations that shape modern healthcare practice. It was a meaningful opportunity to engage with and inspire…
Read MoreDanielle Velazquez and Robert McKenna Win Jury Trial in a Medical Malpractice and Medical Battery Case
Danielle Velazquez and Robert McKenna obtained a defense verdict in a jury trial in Orange County Superior Court in a case involving medical malpractice, informed consent, and medical battery relative to their client’s performance of a photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) laser vision correction surgery. Plaintiff claimed that he consented to a LASIK laser vision correction procedure,…
Read MoreMary Lee Obtains Defense Judgment in Collegiate Women’s Water Polo Incident Seeking $21 Million in Damages
Mary Lee obtained a defense judgment following a summary judgment motion. The plaintiff argued that the University failed to initiate concussion protocols despite being on notice of a head strike during a competitive match and that she suffered severe ongoing injuries as a result. Mary Lee successfully argued that the University was not on notice…
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