Construction Accidents
Kuykendall and Mahoney ::
$7,000,000
SETTLEMENT : Fall from scaffolding at The Hollywood Bowl
Carrillo v. Rosetti Construction Company, Inc. ::
$5,300,000
SETTLEMENT: Fall from roof during construction project
Smith v. Farmer Brothers ::
$5,000,000
SETTLEMENT : Painter electrocuted when he contacted high voltage power lines
Stamper v. Lawrence Drive Partners ::
$3,454,328
JURY VERDICT: Plaintiff struck by crane when tilt-up wall collapsed
MaGee v. Challenge - Cook Brothers, Inc. ::
$2,500,000
SETTLEMENT : Construction worker killed in accident that his father witnessed
Jijon v. Todd Construction Services ::
$1,900,000
SETTLEMENT : Fall during construction. Case settled during trial.
Roche v. City of L.A. ::
$1,850,000
SETTLEMENT : Fall during construction. Case settled during 3rd week of trial.
Chapman v. L.A. Unified School District ::
$1,762,470
JURY VERDICT: Plaintiff apparently fell from scaffold, but no one witnessed it
Wilson v. Edison ::
$1,342,161
JURY VERDICT: Plaintiff electrocuted when backhoe contacted underground power line
Oester v. Martin Brothers ::
$1,250,000
SETTLEMENT : Ironworker fell down elevator shaft at Ronald Reagan Library