Melanie Paulick Secures Dismissal in Premises Liability Case

Melanie Paulick successfully secured a dismissal for a large public entity in a premises liability case by showing that the entity owed no duty to the plaintiff. The plaintiff alleged he suffered serious injuries when his bicycle wheel fell into an improperly covered utility vault on a sidewalk near the intersection of Winnetka Avenue and…

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Danielle 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,…

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Molshree Gupta and Chaena Dade Obtain Judgment for Law Enforcement Defendants on 42 U.S.C. §1983 Fourth Amendment, Negligence and Bane Act Claims

The United Stated District Court for the Central District of California recently granted judgment in favor of a large public entity and law enforcement officers who were sued for alleged constitutional and state law violations. During a dangerous law enforcement operation to search for a firearm in response to a 911 call, Plaintiff was briefly…

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