At the law firm of Hornberger & Brewer, we represent legal excellence and outstanding client outcomes in civil litigation cases and jury verdicts on various business and commercial litigation topics. The following are samples of jury verdict awards obtained by our law firm:
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$33 million verdict - Santa Monica Superior Court - Wrongful death action against O.J. Simpson brought by the mother of Ronald Goldman.
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$21 million verdict - Orange County Superior Court - Business fraud case against sellers of oil and gas leases in Beverly Hills.
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$19 million verdict - Orange County Superior Court - Malicious prosecution action against Chinese importers of fraudulently labeled power surge protectors.
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$17 million verdict - Los Angeles Superior Court - Breach of Contract action on behalf of a Chinese corporation involving the sale of DVD players to an American distributor.
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$3.6 million verdict - Breach of contract and fraud regarding sale of distributorship.
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$2.6 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - Four music sound studios recovered for loss of business goodwill as a result of noise made by underground subway cars.
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$2.5 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - Four adjacent property owners on Hollywood Boulevard suffered building and business damage for property damage caused by excavating for a subway tunnel.
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$2.3 million verdict - Los Angeles Superior Court - Wrongful termination of an employee who was fired for complaining that his employer was not paying health benefits to his disabled son.
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$2.3 million settlement - Santa Rosa Superior Court - Will contest by long term girlfriend who married the decedent 8 hours before he died against the University of California, Berkeley, who was named in the decedent's trust.
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$2.2 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - 8 business owners received compensation for loss of goodwill as a result of a sinkhole that collapsed the street in front of their business by subway construction.
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$2.1 million settlement - San Jose Federal Court - Retired accountant suffered brain damage when hit by falling trees as he was getting off of a tour train.
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1.65 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - Passenger in a Ford Explorer suffered injuries when a Firestone tire suddenly came apart causing the vehicle to rollover.
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$1.6 million default collected - Los Angeles Superior Court - a physician sued his former wife for libel and slander resulting in a default judgment that was collected.
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$1.5 million verdict against a professional staffing company by a former V.P. who claimed wrongful termination and fraud.
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$1.5 million settlement - Breach of contract and fraud action to receive monies owed by foreign entity to Orange County company.
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$1.5 million verdict - Los Angeles Superior Court - Plaintiffs suffered damage when a corporation went bankrupt due to its CEO taking money for his personal use.
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$1.3 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - Conflict of interest, legal malpractice case against a law firm who introduced plaintiffs to a contractor who was incapable of building plaintiff's condominium project and was also a client of the firm.
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$1.3 million settlement - Los Angeles Superior Court - Sexual harassment case against the owner of a manufacturing firm by his female executive vice president.
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$1.0 million settlement - Riverside Federal Court - Insurance coverage and bad faith action by a solar energy company against its insurer for failing to pay for losses due to a fire and explosion.