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Trial Results / Case Highlights

All of use have dedicated our careers to the pursuit of professional excellence. We absolutely appreciate the difference between a firm  like ours, that is structured on a “knights of the round table” theme and one that operates more as an assembly-line, pyramid scheme and we are sure that our clients understand and appreciate that difference.

• Gonzales v Mathis In this case, we represented legendary singer Johnny Mathis. Plaintiff was a window washer who had fallen off the roof at Johnny’s home and become quadriplegic. Plaintiff had been walking on a narrow roof extension he had walked on many times before the fall and was familiar with the roof. Plaintiff had his own window […]
  Frederic. T. Tanner
• Perkins v. BET We represented a staging and production company. Plaintiff was a Production Assistant for BET Networks at the First Annual BET Event. Plaintiff claimed she suffered injuries to both ankles and her back while escorting a high school marching band off the Sprite Basketball court when a wood stair case collapsed. During trial, the other defendants […]
  Frederic. T. Tanner & Steven A. Garcia
• Ramirez Trial Plaintiff, a 43-year-old driving instructor, was giving a driving lesson on a residential street in San Bernardino. Our client drove out of her driveway and her car was hit in a T-bone collision by Plaintiff’s vehicle. Liability was admitted, so the trial simply concerned the nature and extent of injuries. Plaintiff suffered a shoulder injury, […]
• Atkins – “Wheaton Terrier v. Child” Plaintiff, a 6-year-old girl, along with her mother, approached a dog, a Wheaten Terrier with no prior history of bad behavior, in a public park. As she bent down to pet him, the dog jumped up and badly bit the girl’s face. Surgical repair was performed that day, but the child was left with a […]
  Steven A. Garcia
• Party Goer v. Host Plaintiff, a 340 lb., 30-year-old woman, was invited with her boyfriend, two children and parents to our “60 something” client’s annual Easter Egg Hunt and family and friends gathering. Plaintiff’s mother believed that our client’s sister spoke rudely to Plaintiff’s young son. Plaintiff’s mother used graphic language to describe our client’s sister. Our client, acting […]
• Gasparro v Hollywood Bowl In this case, we defended concert promoter Andy & Bills Concerts in an slip & fall incident arising at the Hollywood Bowl during a Zak Brown Band Concert. Plaintiff claimed that spilt beer was a dangerous condition on the premises that caused her to fracture her right knee cap. Our client was not in charge […]
  Frederic. T. Tanner
• Mills v Nintendo In this matter, we defended both Golin-Harris, Inc, a videogame marketing company and Nintendo of America, Inc. Plaintiff, an actor, was hired to play Donkey Kong for a new videogame promotional event at the LA Zoo where the character would interact with children and they could test out the game. During the event, the actor […]
  Frederic. T. Tanner
• Neighbor v. Neighbor Our client, a successful dentist, acquired his first home in Encino. The sprawling home had been part of an estate that was then rented for a few years. It was neglected and overgrown. It overlooked the property of Plaintiff, a successful owner of a company that was involved in the entertainment industry. Plaintiff had five […]